Talking Debian Install Not Talking

[Janina Sajka]

May I point out that I pointed you to this documentation several
times. Yes, I most recently pointed you to it today, but I've pointed
you to it twice in recent weeks.

Stop complaining, aand start reading.

Luke Davis writes:
> From: Luke Davis <ldavis at shellworld.net>
> 
> Where is the proper keyword (speakup_synth) documented?  Also, how does
> one forse the port, avoiding the probe, if necessary, and/or where is that
> documented?
> 
> Luke
> 
> 
> On Thu, 6 Feb 2003, Toby Fisher wrote:
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> > On Thu, 6 Feb 2003, Luke Davis wrote:
> >
> > <snip>
> >
> > > I thus booted the rescue floppy.  At the point where nothing was
> > > happening, and I thus assumed I was at the expected "boot:" prompt, I
> > > typed "linux dectlk".  As best as I could tell from Debian: the default
> > > kernel was "linux".  From the only speakup doc I found that discussed
> > > setting the speech output device, all I could determine was that you had
> > > to give the kernel a boot parameter, specifying the speech device, and
> > > that for the DEC Express, it was "dectlk".  Nothing about specifying a
> > > port, or anything of that sort, so I guess there is a probe system.
> >
> > Ok, yes, you are correct to asume that it can auto-detect, in most cases,
> > where the synthesiser is.
> >
> > However, I think I know what your problem is.
> >
> > You missed a bit in your typing, what you should have typed at the prompt
> > was:
> >
> > linux speakup_synth=dectlk
> >
> > Hopefully you should find that that works fine.
> >
> > Kind regards.
> >
> > - --
> > Toby Fisher	Email: toby at tjfisher.co.uk
> > Tel.: +44(0)1480 417272	Mobile: +44(0)7974 363239
> > ICQ: #61744808
> >    Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments.
> >    See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html
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				Janina Sajka, Director
				Technology Research and Development
				Governmental Relations Group
				American Foundation for the Blind (AFB)

Email: janina at afb.net		Phone: (202) 408-8175