creating a speakup cli cd

Don Raikes DON.RAIKES at ORACLE.COM
Mon Feb 11 10:50:47 EST 2013


I agree that grml should work well, however, I couldn't get apt-get update to work.  It kept erroring out.

-----Original Message-----
From: Peter [mailto:lecky_lists at nextra.sk] 
Sent: Monday, February 11, 2013 3:02 AM
To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.
Subject: Re: creating a speakup cli cd

Kirk:
Thanks for this information. Grml is great and perfectly enough
others: thanks for all related information.
Peter
Dňa 5. 2. 2013 22:11 Kirk Reiser  wrote / napísal(a):
> I think wanting to create this type of CD is admirable, however, the 
> grml rescue disks already have these items as far as I know.  They are 
> designed as a rescue system and I have installed the last five or six 
> systems I've set-up with it.  I'm not quite sure what you could 
> provide that isn't already part of grml.  They have always been 
> accessibility friendly, right from their inception.
> 
> I'd suggest at least burning one and learning about them before you 
> redesign a wheel.  You could even get involved with helping them if 
> you find them useful.
> 
> Once you boot the most recent all you do is modprobe speakup_soft 
> after the beedley-bop sound it makes to let one know it is finished 
> booting and them type espeakup to start the speech output.  Very 
> simple.  I'm sure it's just as simple to start brltty.  Maybe even 
> easier.
> 
> 
> On Tue, 5 Feb 2013, Don Raikes wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>>
>> 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?
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>> Speakup at linux-speakup.org
>> http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup
>>
> 
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