Hello all

brent harding bharding at greenbaynet.com
Tue Jun 27 17:08:44 EDT 2000


Can it be installed over ppp? I was thinking about trying it on my laptop,
and I don't have any networks around that I can hook my own machine to.
At 01:47 PM 6/27/00 -0600, you wrote:
>Hi Terry,
>
>     For the DecTalk Express download one of the files that begin with
>dectlk.  If you're doing an install from CDROM or HDD, download
>dectlkb.bin, if you're doing a network install, download
>dectlkn.bin.  If you need to install from a Pc-CARD (PCMCIA) device,
>then download dectlkp.bin.  The images that begin with decext are for
>the old fashioned DecTalk external.
>
>     Any questions, call or write.
>
>
>
>          Bill in Denver
>
>On Tue, 27 Jun 2000, Klarich, Terry
>wrote:
>
>> I recently ran across this project.  It sounds very encouraging.
>> 
>> To get an idea how speakup looks and feels, I downloaded a redhat
>> installation disk image.  I then used dd to write this image to a floppy.
>> Upon reboot of my machine, I never heard anything.  at the lilo prompt, I
>> typed text" for a text based installation.  I have a DECTALK Express; so,
>> downloaded the decextn.bin file.  It is plugged into cua0.
>> 
>> At what point during the boot should I expect to hear speech?  I am curious
>> because the console driver has to hold characters until at least the
minimum
>> drivers are available.  
>> 
>> Are there any additional kernel command line parameters which should be
>> given to enable speakup?
>> 
>> Eagerly awaiting any replies.
>> 
>> Terry
>> 
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