A ZipSpeak Question

Janina Sajka janina at afb.net
Tue Jun 27 09:09:29 EDT 2000


Hi, Matt:

I'm presuming that ZipSpeak only supports eide and not scsi. Is this
correct?

I'm asking on behalf of an interested friend and colleague who has a
scsi system.

				Janina
On Mon, 26 Jun 2000, Matthew
Campbell wrote:

> ZipSpeak is a talking mini-distribution of Linux for blind and
> visually impaired people, based on the ZipSlack distribution and the
> Speakup screen reader.  ZipSpeak is designed to be easily installed on
> an existing MS-DOS or Windows system, so that the user can start using
> a talking Linux system with little difficulty and without help froms
> omeone who can see.
> 
> ZipSpeak 7.1-1 features ZipSlack version 7.1 and Speakup version
> 0.09a.  Speakup version 0.09 introduces new drivers for several speech
> synthesizers, including the Apollo 2, the Braille and Speak, and the
> DECtalk Express.  ZipSpeak 7.1-1 includes a new utility called
> speakupconfig which simplifies the customization of Speakup.  It also
> includes a modified configuration for the Lynx Web browser which makes
> it easier for blind people to use.  Finally, ZipSpeak now supports
> many keyboard layouts besides the U.S. layout, greatly improving its
> usability for international users.
> 
> For more information, go to the ZipSpeak Web page at:
> 
> http://www.linux-speakup.org/zipspeak.html
> 
> 

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				Janina Sajka, Director
				Information Systems Research & Development
				American Foundation for the Blind (AFB)

janina at afb.net






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