Thanks folks, I'll try modprobe speakup_soft. Also, lets hope grml-live works reliably now. Marcel -------------------------------------------------- From: "Kerry Hoath" <kerry@xxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2012 3:48 PM To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Subject: Re: Is speakup no longer included in grml releases? > > Speakup is included however the accessability boot options are gone. > Boot the cd, wait for the beeps from the speaker, hit q to exit the > quick config screen then key in > modprobe speakup_soft > espeakup > > You should get speech. > Options to load into ram still exist on the cheatsheet as far as I can > tell and you can still do > <tab> ssh=password > to get an ssh server running on the box. > > Regards, kerry. > > On 12/01/2012 10:11 AM, Marcel Oats wrote: >> Hi, I am fairly sure this has been answered before, so excuse me. I >> just downloaded grml2011.12 (both 64 and 32bit versions) and noticed >> that their "large" distribution (around 700mb of iso) is no longer >> available. They do not mention speakup support in their list of boot >> options. >> I am wanting to use this as you can load the squashfs into ram and have >> it run from there; I usually remaster it so as additional programmes >> that I have included are available, and we have software speech, instead >> of having to rely on a hardware synth. >> I might have to look for another distro, and hope that it is possible to >> load the squashfs filesystem into ram as well. >> >> Useful to do such things as running Terabyte's Image for Linux and >> create BD backups is an example of the kinds of uses I have. >> >> Thanks, >> Marcel >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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
