creating a speakup cli cd

[Willem van der Walt]

I use Vinux for this.
It comes up talking if one is lucky.
Regards, Willem


On Tue, 5 Feb 2013, John G. Heim wrote:

> I use grml for this. See www.grml.org.  I wrote a wiki entry  on using 
> the accessibility features of grml on the wiki of the International 
> Association of Visually Impaired Technologists. The page is here:
> http://wiki.iavit.org/index.php/Accessing_grml
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> Grml has some access issues. It's not perfect. However, if I were to 
> build my own rescue disk, I'd start with grml. They encourage people to 
> build their own disks and include a tool for doing that.  I think the 
> tool is called grml-live or something like that. You can google that. 
> But in my job as the manager of the high performance clusters at the 
> University of Wisconsin Math department, I always just use generic grml. 
> I have not found it necessary to modify it.
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> On 2/5/2013 2:55 PM, Don Raikes wrote:
>> Peter,
>>
>> I would like to create exactly this kind of cd but include some other cyber 
> security tools as well, so if you can provide me a list of applications to 
> include, I would be happy to add them to the list.
>>
>> I agree that this kind of cd is imperative to a system administrator, or 
> simply for anyone who needs to do his own system maintenance/recovery.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Peter [mailto:lecky_lists at nextra.sk]
>> Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2013 1:46 PM
>> To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.
>> Subject: Re: creating a speakup cli cd
>>
>> Hi,
>> Few years ago i had a rip (recoveery is possible) distro with yasr. It is a 
> cool distro because it contains many recovery tools. I was too lazy to update 
> it so i have actually very old release (may be 3 years old) which does not 
> work on new hardware. If you really want to make talking distro, then what 
> about distro like rip or something similar? I am thinking about working on 
> it, because i am actually admin again as i was few years ago, and talking 
> distro like rip is very usefull if you have to recover data from crashed 
> windows computers, change forgotten passwords in windows and so.
>> I can provide my old release, but as i said, it is really old.
>> With best
>> Peter
>>
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>> Dňa 5. 2. 2013 20:02 Rob Hudson  wrote / napísal(a):
>>> If you get this working, I'd love to have it.
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Don Raikes"
>>> <DON.RAIKES at ORACLE.COM>
>>> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux."
>>> <speakup at linux-speakup.org>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2013 12:55 PM
>>> Subject: creating a speakup cli cd
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
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>>>> I am starting work on a project to make a Speakup-enabled livecd that
>>>> will boot to the console.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> The cd will be based on ubuntu precise and will include Speakup,
>>>> espeakup and brltty for accessibility.
>>>>
>>>> Are there special parameters I need to pass to the kernel at boot to
>>>> activate Speakup at start?
>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>> Speakup mailing list
>>>> Speakup at linux-speakup.org
>>>> http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> Speakup mailing list
>>> Speakup at linux-speakup.org
>>> http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup
>>>
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