The beep volume is out of the internal speaker -- mine is pretty low, in fact. Edgar Lozano <1419goku@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Thanks for those instructions on enabling Speakup within GRML. It > definitely works. However, is there a way to turn the beep volume down > before booting? I was startled by the very loud four-beep sequence > that my laptop generated upon entering the root prompt. > Rob, you make it sound so easy. That is, building LFS with Speakup. > Are there any concrete example you may be able to give to accomplish > this. Maybe like a short summary of the commands you had to enter to > enable the staging tree driver? I must admit, I am a relative newcomer > to the Linux world, and probably the most advanced task that I've done > has been to install Arch successfully on an old computer, with the aid > of the Talking Arch image, of course. However, I want to dig deeper > into the Linux development structure so that I can start creating and > tinkering with live images with speech in mind. I've made a few useful > apps here and there for use within the console, but remastering and > such is a whole different area that I want to understand. > > On 9/29/15, Rob <captinlogic@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > mike <mmstopka28@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> I have built a Linux from scratch with a debian host but never got Speakup > >> > >> to work with it. I could not find any good instructions for enabling it in > >> > >> the kernel or the best way to go about building the sound system. > > I built LFS 7.7 and have it running with both speakup and Brltty. All you > > have to do is select the staging drivers/speakup and the sound support item > > in the kernel configuration. Install alsa-stuff. Add your appropriate kernel > > modules in the appropriate files; the book tells you where to add modules, > > should you need them that aren't autoloaded by the kernel. What I then did > > was copy my voxin libs from the host into my new system, add the right init > > script to have the connector come up and bingo. I had speakup going. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > -- > Thanks for reading. > Have a good day. > If you ever get the chance, go to http://www.realrandomradio.com and > check us out. > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup > -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici covici@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup