I just got mine from a place called Allied. I found it on the raspberrypi.org site by going to purchase, and then selecting other, and then, north America, and then USA. Glenn ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kelly Prescott" <kprescott@xxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2012 7:51 PM Subject: Re: speakup on the Raspberry Pi MCM is only shipping the 512M version as far as I know. On Thu, 1 Nov 2012, Jason Miller wrote: > Glenn, > > No, there isn't any soldering needed. All of that extra stuff is to expand > functionality. If all you are looking for is a tiny portable computer, > you'll > need th Pi, a 5V, 1000 Mah charger, and a case. > > Kelly, thank you for that link, I couldn't remember where to get one in > the > states. It was eithe relement 14, RS components, or allied, but the one > that > delivered in the U.S. was talking 3 to 6 month on shipping last I checked. > But then again, it seems that everyone was complaining about them. > > Last note for now, about the audio clicking, and ordering a Pi. Make sure > that you order the newer one form here on out. It's pretty much the same, > with a couple things added into the audio wiring that is supposed to get > rid > of that clicking. It's the one built in the U.K. and has 512 MB of RAM > versus > the original with only 256MB. > > > Jason Miller > > > On 11/01/2012 08:27 PM, Glenn wrote: >> Kelly, >> Did you need to solder anything with your unit, or are the jacks built >> into >> the circuit board? >> Glenn >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Kelly Prescott"<kprescott at coolip.net> >> To: "Glenn"<glennervin at gmail.com>; "Speakup is a screen review system >> for >> Linux."<speakup at braille.uwo.ca> >> Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2012 7:21 PM >> Subject: Re: speakup on the Raspberry Pi >> >> >> Also, if you are in the US, mcmelectronics.com carries all the raspberry >> stuff. >> kp >> >> On Thu, 1 Nov 2012, Glenn wrote: >> >> > Where does one go to get a Raspberry Pi? >> > I went to the raspberry.org/ site and all I could find is t-shirts. >> > Thanks. >> > Glenn >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: "Kelly Prescott"<kprescott at coolip.net> >> > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." >> > <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> >> > Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2012 10:19 PM >> > Subject: Re: speakup on the Raspberry Pi >> > >> > >> > Peter, I now have speakup working on the raspberry Pi. >> > If anyone wants the modules speakup.ko and speakup_soft.ko I will post >> > them on my web server so anyone can download them. >> > They are for the 3.2.27+ kernel used currently on rasbian. >> > The only thing I would like to know is what did you do with alsactl to >> > stop or reduce the clicking? >> > I cannot seem to get it to stop. >> > Any information would be appreciated. >> > >> > -- Kelly Prescott >> > >> > >> > On Wed, 24 Oct 2012, Peter Lecky wrote: >> > >> > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> > > Hash: SHA1 >> > > >> > > I had this problem (clicking on start and stop of playback) on py >> > > and >> > > also on dreamplug. But i played with alsactl parameters and on >> > > dreamplug it works now without clicks. I canot test it on py, i had >> > > it >> > > only for a while. >> > > >> > > D?a 24. 10. 2012 22:31 Jason Miller wrote / nap?sal(a): >> > > > I've tried working with it, playing MP3s and WAV files and such, >> > > > and I get a click in the console with it. It starts to click as if >> > > > the audio driver is initializing, and then after the sounds as if >> > > > is shutting itself down. I dunno, this is a common problem it >> > > > seems with playing sound in the console. >> > > > >> > > > I think the new Pi board, the model b with 512MB of RAM instead of >> > > > the older 256 has fixed some of these issues. It's supposed to >> > > > have >> > > > different things soldered into the board along the sound hardware >> > > > paths, with different capacitors and such. Don't know about that >> > > > for sure though. >> > > > >> > > > One of the issues I found building speakup modules into this thing >> > > > is that the /modules/KERNEL/build folder hasn't existed on the >> > > > older Raspbian images to be used, and until now, still has issues >> > > > I think. Going to try starting over with the latest Raspbian >> > > > images though and we'll see. >> > > > >> > > > Jason Miller >> > > > >> > > > Jason Miller >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > On 10/24/2012 04:12 PM, Kelly Prescott wrote: >> > > > > I have regular audio working on the Pi, so hopefully that will >> > > > > >> > > > > A little less work. I am currently using arch, and It don't >> > > > > think the speakup modules are there, but I will download the >> > > > > debian distro instead and see what it looks like. Kp >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > -----Original Message----- From: Speakup >> > > > > [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca] On Behalf Of Peter Lecky >> > > > > Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2012 2:20 PM To: Speakup is a >> > > > > screen review system for Linux. Subject: Re: speakup on the >> > > > > Raspberry Pi >> > > > > >> > > > I played with espeak synthesiser and it worked perfectly. I didn't >> > > > tryed to compile speakup modules but i think that there will not >> > > > be >> > > > problems with it. concerning audio output: I played with debian >> > > > for >> > > > py and it was necessary to change output to analog manually Peter >> > > > D?a 24. 10. 2012 21:00 Kelly Prescott wrote / nap?sal(a): >> > > > > > > Has anyone successfully gotten speakup working on the Pi? I >> > > > > > > saw a thread on this list which seemed to indicate someone >> > > > > > > had, but with audio problems. Is there any tips or >> > > > > > > instructions out there? If not, could people post what has >> > > > > > > sort of worked, I am wanting to work on this as I am going >> > > > > > > to replace my Linux netbook I use with a Raspberry Pi. Even >> > > > > > > if the quality is not the best, I am willing to work on it >> > > > > > > just for the challenge. Any information would be >> > > > > > > appreciated. >> > > > > > > Kp >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ 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 >> > > - -- >> > > ************************** >> > > Peter Lecky >> > > PGP key: http://cezap.sk/~lecky/peter_lecky.asc >> > > JID (preferovany im protokol - mozu pouzit aj ti co pouzivaju google >> > > talk): peter.lecky at jabbim.sk >> > > skype (moze byt): peter.lecky >> > > ICQ (ak naozaj nemozte inak): 370315145 >> > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >> > > Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (MingW32) >> > > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://www.enigmail.net/ >> > > >> > > iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJQiFTpAAoJEKitnP1f3fESmaUH/RX+7YAAsJeadDZEafl6S11j >> > > gyXyw69eMwVxom1qfAH/OHR2gvsPFYZzm5mG1Ka++UF2l6F6zfg9ZfvDl5seWcNv >> > > oN73bH+ZaPXN1mKQ7B50r816A6Jbu98xUvGTgG/xRSgq+p9LngZv6zZvw0UQSM6U >> > > JhRNqm3QAJlOgAQyi4tvg25v2hsWJvcsVtOlcEBYiILp28oehPxndljs423tF568 >> > > GwQ6K5+Mo6Q7vJYWUTv7Mw/+3FazStnDOxshW7aJxI1oMjyCMiRmyUFUXsgwoYQA >> > > upnwUOIvPjI4hI5qjvTbs7Pvkt0NLFejSlGKKdddarmwj+dWY8hCQOaWmB7kZAM= >> > > =Pe1z >> > > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >> > > _______________________________________________ >> > > 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 > _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup at braille.uwo.ca http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
