speakup enabled rescue cd

Kerry Hoath kerry at gotss.net
Fri Jul 16 11:48:11 EDT 2010


No idea, A friend worked it out by reading the screen for me and seeing 
what keys did what.
My guess is that it isn't obvious because not many know you can just hit 
tab and type swspeak
Regards, Kerry.


On 16/07/2010 11:35 PM, covici at ccs.covici.com wrote:
> Thanks, didn't know about tab.  Is that documented any place?
>
> Kerry Hoath<kerry at gotss.net>  wrote:
>
>> There is an easy way to get grml talking
>> boot the cd, hit tab.
>> If you have a soundcard key in swspeak
>> If not then key in
>> speakup.synth=apollo
>>
>> then hit enter.
>> Cd should boot and talk.
>>
>> Regards, Kerry.
>>
>>
>> On 16/07/2010 7:56 PM, keith barrett wrote:
>>> Jason White wrote:
>>>> "Kitty Litter"<n8kl at insightbb.com>  writes:
>>>>
>>>>> Error 15 is a file not found error according to the grub manual. You
>>>>> should make a grml rescue disk which will start speakup and you can
>>>>> even tell it to start ssh.
>>>>
>>>> I would suggest checking the GRML wiki for the latest details of how to
>>>> invoke Speakup during the boot process.
>>>>
>>>> Braille display users should note that BRLTTY is included in GRML as
>>>> well; this is what I use when I need a rescue CD.
>>>>
>>> Thanks to all, I now have the grml cd but not got it talking yet.
>>>
>>> Found some conflicting instructions but think it should be:-
>>> grml speakup.synth=apollo
>>> Also attempted:-
>>> grml speakup_synth=apollo
>>>
>>> Using cd from april 2010.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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