New Debian Install - HELP!

[Tyler Littlefield]

If it's serial, try using other ports, too.

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Erik Heil" <eheil at sdf.lonestar.org>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2008 6:03 PM
Subject: Re: New Debian Install - HELP!


> Hi their.  As far as I know, the installer does support Speakup out of the
> box.  I can't confirm this, but apparently you're supposed to press tab
> before typing the commands to get speakup talking.  As a side note, I did
> download an installation immage for Speakup, but I have a Dectalk Express
> whereas you apparently have a Speakout synth.  Not even sure if they're
> manufactured anymore, but they're good synths nevertheless.  Getting back
> to you're point, I could not get the Dectalk express to come up talking
> with any of the immages, but this might be related to another issues.
>
> --Erik
>
> On Thu, 9 Oct 2008, Steve Holmes wrote:
>
>> Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2008 16:40:10 -0700
>> From: Steve Holmes <steve at holmesgrown.com>
>> Reply-To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.
>>     <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
>> To: speakup at braille.uwo.ca
>> Subject: New Debian Install - HELP!
>>
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>> I just downloaded two recent install CD's for Debian Lenny; one from
>> June of this year (Beta 2) and a testing image dated today Oct 9th.  I
>> have a speakout synth hooked up on ttyS0 and am using it at this very
>> moment.  But alas, I cannot get it to work with these Debian boot
>> disks.  The command I'm using is
>> install speakup.synth=spkout
>> I tried this with and without pressing tab first.  In all cases, I get
>> no speech.  I saw in the f8.txt that speakup could be used but in
>> parentheses, they said graphical installer only so I also tried
>> installgui speakup.synth=spkout
>> Again, no speach then either.  What could be wrong here? I thought
>> these latest CD's would have kernels compatible with Speakup.  Do I
>> still have to go out and boot with a dedicated boot disk like Samuel's
>> disk?
>>
>> Thanks for helping.
>> - --
>> HolmesGrown Solutions
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