Status of Software speech for installation?

Janina Sajka janina at rednote.net
Sat May 17 14:48:10 EDT 2008


The Speakup Modified Home Page is up to date. Only the Installation
HOWTO is still unupdated.

Janina

Zachary Kline writes:
> Hi,
>    I have become interested in getting myself an actual Linux partition on 
> a hard drive once again as compared with virtual machines, and so was 
> wondering what the status of software speech for installations was.
>    I remember reading on this list that Fedora 9 could be installed with 
> software speech, and that you need to look on the DVD for information on 
> how to do this.  The howtos on the speakupmodified.org site say you can't 
> do this, but they're not yet up to date with FC9's installation.  I was 
> just curious if this is true?
>    I guess I could install Ubuntu on this machine as well, but that doesn't 
> natively include Speakup and I'm not sure of the extent to which they've 
> patched their kernels, etc.  Besides, I haven't played with Fedora before 
> so it interests me.
> Any information would be appreciated.
> Best,
> Zack.
>
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