Talking Arch Linux Installer

Kelly Prescott kprescott at coolip.net
Thu Apr 16 06:43:32 EDT 2015


I have VMWare workstation, so I will give it a try and see what the 
problem might be.
I normally don't run arch in a VMWare host, but I do  run other linux 
distributions there sometimes.
I'll let you know what I find.
kp

On Wed, 15 Apr 2015, Techswing33 wrote:

> Hello Kelly,
>
> Thanks for your reply. I'm using a Windows7 64 bit host. On that I'm
> running VMware Workstation11. I am attempting to get the latest
> talking Arch iso going, though I've tried back to the 2012 iso as I've
> got the 2014 and 2013 isos, none talk, and they use to. They use to,
> this all use to work. I'm assuming that when VMware went from their
> es1371 audio to the hd audio emulated sound card that broke things.
> I've tried on various hardware compatibility levels starting with
> workstation11 and downgrading no luck.
>
> I'd like to help fix this, let me know what else I can do.
>
> Thanks.
> Dave.
>
>
> On 4/15/15, covici at ccs.covici.com <covici at ccs.covici.com> wrote:
>> I have a gentoo environment which talks using  software speech under
>> vmware workstation 11, using Linux as the  host.  Are you using Windows
>> as the host?
>>
>>
>> Techswing33 <techswing33 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> Adding to this I'm using arch Linux in a VMware virtual environment,
>>> workstation11, and talking arch does not work in this setup. I'm
>>> suspecting it has something to do with the hdaudio driver emulating a
>>> 7.1 surround as opposed to the older es1371, but I have not found a
>>> fix.
>>>
>>> Unrelated, but if either Gentoo or slackware are talking I'd like to
>>> know about them.
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>> Dave.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 4/15/15, Joseph C. Lininger <devnull-speakup at pcdesk.net> wrote:
>>> > Thanks guys. As a corelary, if any assistance is needed in maintaining
>>> > this installation media or anything, I would be happy to help. My
>>> > experience is mostly with Gentoo, Slackware, and currently picking up
>>> > Arch Linux.
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