Anyone thought about raspberry pie?

Kerry Hoath kerry at gotss.net
Mon Feb 20 21:26:54 EST 2012


Speakup communicates with x86 hardware directly. Careful about out of 
the box optimism you might have to modify or remove all the hardware 
specific modules.
there also may be timer tick issues.

regards, Kerry.

On 21/02/2012 9:25 AM, Kyle wrote:
> I didn't think Arch would run on Arm at all, since according to their
> website, only x86 and x86_64 are supported, but apparently Raspberry Pie
> will be supporting ArchLinux as soon as the board is released. As for
> Speakup, since it is a set of Linux kernel modules, it should compile on
> Arm with no problem. Also, as far as I know, eSpeak shouldn't have any
> trouble compiling for Arm either, and this may have already been tested.
> As far as I know, it runs successfully on most, if not all, Android
> devices, and a quick Google showd an eSpeak Debian package for the Arm
> architecture as well. And yes, for $35, I will probably be one of the
> many of us who will play with this thing.
> ~Kyle
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