a few things

Janina Sajka janina at afb.net
Mon Sep 17 09:34:55 EDT 2001


It's just a different interface to the same thing, and no, you do not do 
it witout speech. There's actually a third way to select kernel 
compilation options, but we don't talk about that one because it's X based 
and we wouldn't be able to use it with speech.

 On Sun, 16 Sep 2001, Deedra 
Waters wrote:

> um.. what's the difference between the two? and am I going to have to go
> back to the kernel with out speech to fix this?:p
> 
> On Sun, 16 Sep 2001, Gregory Nowak wrote:
> 
> > do make config instead of make menuconfig.
> > Greg
> > 
> > 
> > On Sun, Sep 16, 2001 at 12:46:25PM -0400, Deedra Waters wrote:
> > >      Well, after a couple of days of fighting with my computer I finally
> > > got to install the cvs updates for speakup. I got a crash course in
> > > recompiling my kernel but did fine there. Hear's something I noticed
> > > though and not sure if there is another way around this... When I was
> > > recompiling the kernel in the menus it appears tha speakup seems to have
> > > trouble tracking things like when I'd up and down arrow between items I
> > > could never  really be sure what item I had selected or not...
> > >      This has suddenly become a problem in the sense that I recompiled the
> > > kerneljust fine with no errors, but apparrently didn't select the right
> > > speech synthisizer. I'm not really sure how to get around that/fix it,
> > > I've got someone who's been teaching me... But am mor curious as to wether
> > > there is a better way to work with speakup in menues like that... If
> > > anyone has suggestions I'd appreciate it.
> > > 
> > > 
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