software speech for speakup

Gregory Nowak romualt at megsinet.net
Mon May 14 16:41:39 EDT 2001


I'm using a speakup-free kernel for this with the console on line printer compiled in. The kernel is 2.4.2.
Greg


On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 04:28:07AM +1000, Geoff Shang wrote:
> On Sun, 13 May 2001, Gregory Nowak wrote:
> 
> > blazer here. I thought of setting up speech through the blazer's parallel
> > port, and using the line printer console. However, when I include
> > "console=lp0" on the loadlin command line, the kernel oopses, and I don't
> > know of how to activate the console on /dev/lp0 after logon. Any
> 
> There might be some conflict here with speakup and such options.  When Kirk
> so wonderfully wrote the transport driver for me and I compiled speakup
> into 2.2.12, I had serial consoles compiled in at the time, though I
> hadn't actually set the thing up.  Speakup 0.08 did not like this at all
> and oopsed out.  Removing it from my kernel fixed it nicely.  I don't know
> if anything has been done about this or not, but it's possible that such
> code will not work at all with speakup installed.
> 
> Geoff.
> 
> 
> 
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