Speakup not talking on grml 1.1 softsynth

[Ernst-Dieter Wedekind]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tony Baechler" <tony at baechler.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2008 12:05 PM
Subject: Re: Speakup not talking on grml 1.1 softsynth


> Ernst-Dieter Wedekind wrote:
>> I recently installed grml 1.1 on my harddisk but I couldn't get speakup 
>> to talk through softsynth. When I used the cdrom it talked through my 
>> Apollo Hardsynth as well as through my softsynth. I went through all the 
>> configuration files of speech-dispatcher, flite and espeak but I can't 
>> seem to find any difference between the Cdrom and the installation. 
>> Anyone any idea as to the reason? Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>
>
> Have you tried including "swspeak" on the boot command line as well as 
> running it after the system boots?
Yes, I got speakup talking from the cdrom but not from the hard disk 
installation! I used the same method both ways!
Anyone got another idea?
Ernst