My box has only one card in it so you don't eed the -c parameter. But maybe I'll plug in my soundblaster and see if that works. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Al Sten-Clanton" <albert.e.sten_clanton@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at linux-speakup.org> Sent: Monday, June 03, 2013 4:37 PM Subject: Re: no speech in talkingArch cd > Greetings! > > I use a command like this for amixer, if memory serves: > > amixer -c 0 sset Master 100% > > I think the "-c 0" is for the soundcard to use. There may be another dash > before "sset" (set with an extra s). I think I added "playback" after > Master when I last did this. I think I also need to capitalize the M in > Master. > > hth > Al > > > On 06/03/2013 05:21 PM, Rob Hudson wrote: >> I ran the talking arch cd but I got no speech. I ran alsamixer and hit m >> and up arrow a few times, tried >> amixer set Master 100% >> amixert set PCM 100% >> amixer set Front 100% >> I have a serial to usb adaptor so I even did >> brltty -b al -d /dev/ttyUSB0 >> nothing. >> It does spin a lot and rumbles to itself, but nothing I did got any >> reaction. >> What else can I try? >> The vinux cd's all booted fine here, so it's something about that >> particular cd. This is 2012/11/something .iso of the arch cd. >> _______________________________________________ >> 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
