creating a speakup cli cd

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I get that message when I try to install Speakup on my Raspberry PI.
Glenn
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <covici@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." 
<speakup at linux-speakup.org>
Sent: Friday, February 08, 2013 8:25 AM
Subject: Re: creating a speakup cli cd


Why would you need jack for espeakup?  AT least on grml I never saw that
message.

Don Raikes <DON.RAIKES at ORACLE.COM> wrote:

> No Iam getting no speech.
>
> Even if I reboot the system, and run the following commands:
>
> $ modprobe Speakup_soft
> $ invoke-rc.d espeakup start
>
> I still get the error about jack's not running, but if I press <enter> I 
> am returnedto the command-line but no speech.
>
> System: dell inspiron xxxx laptop I don't remember the exact version.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gregory Nowak [mailto:greg at gregn.net]
> Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2013 3:51 PM
> To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.
> Subject: Re: creating a speakup cli cd
>
> It seems in most cases that espeakup/espeak still works even though it 
> says the jack server couldn't be started. Are you saying you aren't 
> getting speech when you modprobe speakup_soft, and start espeakup by hand? 
> If so, then have you tried doing:
>
> invoke-rc.d espeakup start
>
> after modprobe speakup_soft, instead of starting espeakup directly by 
> hand?
>
> Greg
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 07, 2013 at 11:22:16AM -0800, Don Raikes wrote:
> > Vinux is still in production at:
> >
> > http://www.vinux-project.org
> >
> > They are working on getting ubuntu precise to work better for the 
> > visually impaired.
> >
> > As for debian,  I got squeeze installed and installed espeakup nad 
> > Speakup-tools, but can't get Speakup to start.
> >
> > After boot and login, I run:
> >
> > Modprobe Speakup_soft
> > Espeakup
> >
> > But I keep being told that the jack server is not started.  So far I 
> > haven't found any information about how to start it.
> >
> > Unfortunately, I am discovering that squeeze doesn't include a couple of 
> > the packages I need for my livecd like dc3dd and the latest ewf-tools.
> >
>
>
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