debian accessible installation

jaffar at ecstatico.net jaffar at ecstatico.net
Sat Sep 20 08:42:07 EDT 2008


Hi Kitty.  Did you install from disk or did you use the setup.exe to install 
the basics first on windows?  Couldn't get mine to install somehow.  Cheers!
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kitty Litter" <n8kl at insightbb.com>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2008 7:33 PM
Subject: Re: debian accessible installation


> Obviously it was my audapter speaking. It would be wonderful if the 
> installer came up with software speech and I'm sure it's possible, all it 
> would take is someone with enough knowledge and time to do it which ain't 
> me unfortunately.
> I did ask on the list if anyone had successfully booted from the daily 
> build around Sept. 15 and heard nothing.
> So rather than crying in my beer about my broken system I reread the 
> instructions and tried again.
> Here is my  isolinux/f8.txt file for Sept. 15, 2008 daily build:
> 
>
> 0fSPECIAL BOOT PARAMETERS - INSTALLATION SYSTEM07 09F807
>
> You can use the following boot parameters at the 0fboot:07 prompt,
>
> in combination with the boot method (see <09F307>). These parameters
>
> control how the installer works.
>
> 0f
>
> RESULT PARAMETER07
>
> Verbose debugging 0fDEBCONF_DEBUG=507
>
> Debug boot sequence 0fBOOT_DEBUG=2|307
>
> Disable framebuffer 0ffb=false07
>
> Don't start PCMCIA 0fhw-detect/start_pcmcia=false07
>
> Force static network config 0fnetcfg/disable_dhcp=true07
>
> Set keyboard map 0fbootkbd=es07
>
> Use Braille tty 0fbrltty=driver,device,texttable07
>
> Use Speakup (graphical install only) 0fspeakup.synth=driver07
>
> Use high contrast accessibility theme 0ftheme=dark07
>
> Select the kde or xfce desktops 0fdesktop=kde07
>
>
>
> For example:
>
> boot: install fb=false
>
> Press F1control and F then 1 for the help index, or ENTER to
>
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