zipspeak & U S B keybord

Thomas D. Ward tward1978 at earthlink.net
Sat Jun 28 23:05:53 EDT 2003


Hi, it sounds as if the zip speak kernel doesn't have USB and USB keyboard
support compiled in.
I don't use zipspeak so my info could be wrong, but you may need to compile
a kernel with USB keyboard support.

----- Original Message -----
From: Glenn Ervinat home <glennervin at cableone.net>
To: linux - speakup <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2003 10:50 PM
Subject: zipspeak & U S B keybord


>
> I am trying to get zipspeak going on my 250 MB zip drive.
> It recognizes my synth fine, and it speaks as it is loading and it seems
to
> recognize all of my hardware, except for my keyboard, which is a U S B.
> I have "U S B legacy" enabled in the CMOS setup, and my keyboard works in
> DOS & Windows.
> But Zipspeak says "no keyboard" on load up.
> Also, it says something like "Root not loaded", after it says that it
cannot
> find the keyboard.
> It might be working, but at this point, I have no keyboard for input.
> Is there a patch to make zipspeak notice a U S B keyboard?
> Thanks.
> Glenn.
>
>
> "Live long and prosper",
> O. Glenn Ervin (Lenny)    N0YJV
> Northeast Nebraska
> e-mail: GlennErvin at cableONE.net
> The above address can also be found on MSM.
> work e-mail: gErvin at ncbvi.state.ne.us
>
>
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