gmrl or grml? I was following the audio tutorial, and that option did not work for me. And in their FAQ, it did not sound like it was available. Maybe I didn't read it right. I ended up running grml-debootstrap I hope it's not too much of a pain lol. Why would it be? Justin On 20-01-2012, at 19:31, Kelly Prescott wrote: > I always use gmrl2hd and it works good for me... > I have a acer netbook ad another little one that I cannot think of the brand > of. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca] > On Behalf Of Littlefield, Tyler > Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 8:27 PM > To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. > Subject: Re: Is speakup no longer included in grml releases? > > They do have a gRML2hd, but I've never managed to get that working, so good > luck. I always just used debootstrap and installed Debian, but that's kind > of a pain. > On 1/20/2012 7:14 PM, Justin Harford wrote: >> I actually downloaded this to take a look. I waited for the jingle and >> typed >> >> modprobe speakup_soft >> followed by >> espeakup >> >> and after I pressed enter it did eventually come up speaking, but it had > an error saying that it could not access a certain source, but I just > pressed return and it started working, review keys etc. >> >> Now I'm just looking for how to install it on the hard drive partition. In > the FAQ of GRML, it looks as though it is not obvious. >> >> Regards >> Justin Harford >> On 20-01-2012, at 16:14, Glenn wrote: >> >>> Hi Kerry, >>> I tried these, as they sound like the same as Orca, but nothing came out >>> when navigating with those keys. >>> It must be that I did all on the same line to call up espeak. >>> 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: Friday, January 20, 2012 2:07 AM >>> Subject: Re: Is speakup no longer included in grml releases? >>> >>> >>> >>> obviously modprobe speakup_soft >>> and >>> espeakup >>> are 2 separate commands you run after hitting q to exit the grml >>> quickstart wizard. >>> >>> Once speech is loaded you can use the speakup review commands to get >>> around the screen. to get keyboard echo you echo 1 >>>> /sys/accessibility/speakup/key_echo or similar it is in there somewhere. >>> to move by lines use capslock u i o, words are j k l and characters m , >>> and . >>> >>> capslock and the numbers do volume, pitch and speed. >>> There is a help key can't remember what it is but there is documentation >>> on linux-speakup.org somewhere with all the key bindings. >>> >>> Regards, Kerry. >>> >>> On 20/01/2012 12:41 PM, Glenn wrote: >>>> Kerry, >>>> I downloaded the 32 bit version of GRML, and used the USB installer and >>>> put >>>> it onto my 4GB thumbdrive. >>>> I ran: >>>> modprobe speakup_soft espeakup >>>> And I got speech, but it does not echo my typing, nor can I find a way > of >>>> reviewing what is on the screen. >>>> I am familiar with Orca, in Ubuntu, but this has me stumped. >>>> This is on an Asus ePc which runs XP okay, I don't remember if I > upgraded >>>> the RAM to 1GB or 2GB, but either way, it should be enough. >>>> How do I control the speech better? >>>> Thanks >>>> ----- 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 11, 2012 8:48 PM >>>> 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 >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 > > > -- > > Take care, > Ty > Web: http://tds-solutions.net > The Aspen project: a light-weight barebones mud engine > http://code.google.com/p/aspenmud > > Sent from my toaster. > > _______________________________________________ > 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
