gentoo

[William Hubbs]

On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 12:01:19PM -0500, Kyle wrote:
> As I recall, espeakup is on the install CD, but it doesn't run
> automatically. If I remember correctly, I was able to wait about a
> minute to be sure the system was fully up and running and then run
> 
> espeakup
> 
> to get it talking. I don't recall needing to emerge anything. Hope this
> helps.

actually it is even easier.

When you hear the beep that lets you know you are at the boot prompt,
you should be able to type:

gentoo speakup.synth=soft

and it should start talking.

Let me know if this doesn't work.

William