Try Voxin. Tule Voxin into Google and you'll find the website. TC James ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joseph Norton" <joseph.norton@xxxxxxxxx> To: "Glenn Ervin" <GlennErvin at cableone.net>; "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Saturday, November 07, 2009 3:03 PM Subject: Re: Trying to come back? > Hi Glen: > > I tried purchasing eloquence and got a key code, but, the install file > packages were corrupted. Can you recommend a fix? > > I tried contacting the one I urchased from but they never got back to me. > > > On 7/8/09, Glenn Ervin <GlennErvin at cableone.net> wrote: >> Hi Joseph, >> I like Ubuntu at: >> http://www.ubuntu.com/ >> On the computers I actually install it, I use the eloquence synth, A K A, >> via voice. >> But it works well as a live CD. >> To get it to speak when you boot up, after the disk spins up, do the >> following: >> Press enter for English >> Then press F5 for Accessibility features >> Then press the letter 3 for synthetic speech >> Then press enter twice, and it will come up talking. >> HTH. >> Glenn >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Joseph Norton" <joseph.norton at gmail.com> >> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> >> Sent: Wednesday, July 08, 2009 3:29 PM >> Subject: Trying to come back? >> >> >> Hi All: >> >> It's been a rough year or two!--not all of it, but, enough! >> >> To briefly update: >> >> I went out of circulation because of a house fire suffered in December >> 2007. >> I lost my computers, most of my software, my 3 hardware synths and most >> of >> everything else. >> >> On the good side, I escaped alive and physically intact. >> >> I have also gotten married and have a beautiful wife and a 4-year-old >> step >> daughter. So, again, not all bad news. >> >> We are in new quarters and I have acquired a donated HP computer which >> seems >> to be capable of running Linux. >> >> Unfortunately, I do not have access to a hardware synth. >> >> I saw on blindcooltech that there is a small distro called "GRML". I >> have >> successfully downloaded and installed it on my HD. It does work, but, I >> probably need some assistance to do more with it--if this is even >> possible. >> >> Can I install or build a more robust systtem starting with GRML? In >> particular, can I get a better software synth than the robotic british >> one >> that ships with GRML? Since it's based on Debian, can I install Debian >> packages over it? >> >> Or, are there other alternatives for installing Linux with only software >> synth available? >> >> Any help would be appreciated. >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> >> >> >> >> E-mail message checked by Spyware Doctor (6.0.1.441) >> Database version: 6.12780 >> http://www.pctools.com/en/spyware-doctor-antivirus/ >> >> >> >> >> >> E-mail message checked by Spyware Doctor (6.0.1.441) >> Database version: 6.12780 >> http://www.pctools.com/en/spyware-doctor-antivirus/ >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup