it's supported in Alsa, it's a Realtek alc883 I believe however the hda pin mappings are difficult. I've got speech from grml on the Wind so i'll test this and see if I can get the amixer fiddles for it and report them. Basically a script fires up after boot and tries to figure out what you have and tickle it in such a way that sound becomes audible. regards, Kerry. On 5/01/2012 1:27 PM, Glenn wrote: > Hi Kerry, > I didn't try the headphones, as I would have to dig some out, but it should > not be that, as I have booted up to many operating systems on this computer, > and I get software speech. > I tried your amixer commands, and that did not help. > Sounds like the folks working on this need to know about this audio chip so > they can write it into the code. > Glenn > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kerry Hoath"<kerry at gotss.net> > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux."<speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2012 10:43 PM > Subject: Re: espeakup-squeeze-i386.iso > > > > Try plug in headphones to the wind or unplug them to get sound on > speakers headphone and speakers are a different volume control. > I'll try this later on my wind U100 and tell you what results I get. > alt-f2 after boot, press enter. > amixer set Master 100% > amixer set Speaker 100% > > might help will check this also. > > Regards, Kerry. > > On 5/01/2012 12:40 PM, Glenn wrote: >> I did an s after the boot prompt with the eSpeakupSqueeze ISO, and it >> looked >> like it did something, but it did not beep so I did not expect any speech. >> I can't send the amixer scontrol thing because I have nobody to read the >> screen here. >> Is there another such version for different devices? >> This is on a netbook, >> MSI wind u100 motherboard, not sure of the sound chip, I think it is a >> RealTek. >> Glenn >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "luke Davis"<speakup at lists.tacticus.com> >> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux."<speakup at braille.uwo.ca> >> Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2012 3:54 PM >> Subject: Re: espeakup-squeeze-i386.iso >> >> >> It is a netinst installation. It uses a text based installer, but the >> installed >> system, assuming you choose it, will have a gnome desktop with orca, etc.. >> >> I had the same concern when I first downloaded that iso, since the regular >> iso >> is 191 meg, but it did in fact install a full text and GUI system. >> >> Hth. >> >> Luke >> >> >> >> On Wed, 4 Jan 2012, Glenn wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> I downloaded espeakup-squeeze-i386.iso, and it is only 19 MB in size. >>> Is this a copy of Debian without a desktop environment with Speakup, or >>> is >>> it just an ISO image of a speakup installation? >>> Glenn >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
