deedra at the-brannons.com writes: You will want this url as well. http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/altinstall.xml > If you want my opinion i suggest using the talking arch cd to install > gentoo. You dont have to worry about passing it commandline > arguments. The software speech just comes up talking right away. > > http://the-brannons.com/tarch > > Techswing33 <techswing33 at gmail.com> writes: > >> Hello, >> >> How long does that boot prompt stay onscreen for those who don't have >> pc speakers on their motherboards, a lot of them these days don't come >> with one, or who are doing it in a virtual machine? >> >> Thanks. >> Dave. >> >> >> On 12/10/13, William Hubbs <w.d.hubbs at gmail.com> wrote: >>> On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 12:01:19PM -0500, Kyle wrote: >>>> As I recall, espeakup is on the install CD, but it doesn't run >>>> automatically. If I remember correctly, I was able to wait about a >>>> minute to be sure the system was fully up and running and then run >>>> >>>> espeakup >>>> >>>> to get it talking. I don't recall needing to emerge anything. Hope this >>>> helps. >>> >>> actually it is even easier. >>> >>> When you hear the beep that lets you know you are at the boot prompt, >>> you should be able to type: >>> >>> gentoo speakup.synth=soft >>> >>> and it should start talking. >>> >>> Let me know if this doesn't work. >>> >>> William >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Speakup mailing list >>> Speakup at linux-speakup.org >>> http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at linux-speakup.org >> http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> -- Website: http://deedra.the-brannons.com blog: http://deedra.the-brannons.com/blog
