No, I didn't install a desktop environment. I had planned on installing VmWare tools after the install, but that's impossible with no speech. On 10/9/16, Gregory Nowak <greg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > If you installed a graphical desktop, you're probably being dropped > into the desktop when you boot. If this is the case, and you're > logging into the desktop, pulseaudio may not be allowing espeakup to > speak, because espeakup wants to use alsa directly. When your virtual > machine boots, do a ctrl+alt+f1 to go to the first text console. Does > speakup speak at that point if you try to use speakup's review > commands? > > To find out which modules are loaded, you'd use the lsmod > command. Something like: > > lsmod >lsmod.txt > > at the shell prompt should dump a list of the currently loaded modules > into lsmod.txt. Do you have a way to move that file from the virtual > machine to the host? Something like this should be possible under > virtualbox for example with a shared folder. > > Greg > > > On Sat, Oct 08, 2016 at 04:08:12PM -0500, Hunter Hoke wrote: >> Yes, other sounds work. >> I'm not sure whether the speakup and speakup_soft modules are loaded, >> but I know the VM hasn't rebooted into the installation media because >> I checked the status of the virtual cd/dvd drive. > > >> > > -- > web site: http://www.gregn.net > gpg public key: http://www.gregn.net/pubkey.asc > skype: gregn1 > (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) > If we haven't been in touch before, e-mail me before adding me to your > contacts. > > -- > Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager@xxxxxx > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup > _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup
