testing grml

Al Sten-Clanton albert.e.sten_clanton at verizon.net
Wed Dec 28 10:50:26 EST 2011


	John, I hope this doesn't sound like a stupid question, but does this 
mean you can't get hardware speech by typing, in my case,

grml speakup.synth=ltlk

when you're booting up?  (I presume I typed that command right.)

Thanks!

Al

On 12/28/2011 10:35 AM, John G. Heim wrote:
> The latest release simply has all the speakup modules included. So you
> can just type in a modprobe command to start speakup. I have a
> tripletalk hardware synth so I type, 'modprobe speakup_ltlk' at a
> command prompt.
>
> You can also use software speech by typing 'modprobe speakup_soft' and
> then 'espeakup'.
>
> The only problem I have is not specific to grml. It looks like the
> speakup bug in the speakup_ltlk module is still there. The speakup_ltlk
> module doesn't load on 64 bit hardware. Even the 32 bit version of the
> module doesn't work on 64 bit hardware.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kerry Hoath" <kerry at gotss.net>
> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Sunday, December 25, 2011 3:41 AM
> Subject: Re: testing grml
>
>
>>
>> Did you ever get an answer how to get speakup up and happening under
>> new grml?
>> sure it beeps when quick config menu comes up but not sure what to do
>> with that and no eyes here at the moment.
>> will report back to the list if I get this sorted.
>>
>> Regards, Kerry.
>>
>> On 15/12/2011 11:35 PM, John Heim wrote:
>>> All,
>>>
>>> First of all, grml has a new release candidate out. They could use
>>> people to test accessibility. Point a vrowser to http://bit.ly/sESUaa
>>>
>>>
>>> Second, is there a command to unmute the sound card? I mean, I know you
>>> can do that with a mixer but I need a command to do it because if there
>>> is no sound, I can't run the mixer.
>>>
>>>
>>> I'm pretty sure that software speech is working on this latest grml
>>> release but I can't confirm it because I can't get sound to work. And I
>>> think that's because the sound card is muted.
>>>
>>>
>>>
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