New SpeakUP Sarge install isos

Sean McMahon smcmahon at usgs.gov
Tue Feb 1 13:46:15 EST 2005


I wouldn't need software speech at bootup, just software speech compiled as a
module.  If this is the same debian kernel that one can download as the default
sarge speakup kernel, that answers my question.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Shane" <shane-keyword-speakup.aca783 at cm.nu>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2005 9:17 AM
Subject: Re: New SpeakUP Sarge install isos


> On Mon, Jan 31, 2005 at 01:58:14PM -0700, Sean McMahon wrote:
> > Which version of speakup does the kernel on the iso contain?  Is speakup
> > compiled in as modules or are the synths built into the kernel?
Specifically,
> > is the softsynth compiled into the kernel or as a module?  Thanks for
updating
> > the iso!
> > Sean
>
> Hi Sean,
>
> The kernel is 2.4.27-speakup exactly as found in Debian
> proper.  I used the same debs and just did the udeb split
> for the installer.  The synths are compiled directly into
> the kernel.
>
> As for softspeech, I have never played with it but it sure
> would be nice for an install CD where a synthesizer may not
> be available.  However, when d-i is booted, there is no
> sound support and probably not enough room on the initrd
> for a software speech package unless it is quite small.
>
> S
>
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Shane" <shane-keyword-speakup.aca783 at cm.nu>
> > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> > Sent: Monday, January 31, 2005 1:36 PM
> > Subject: New SpeakUP Sarge install isos
> >
> >
> > > Resend from correct address.
> > > Hello list,
> > >
> > > As it's been almost a year, I've created updates of the
> > > i386 Debian Sarge installation CD.  It's based on
> > > debian-installer as of 20050129 and the 2.4.27 speakup
> > > kernel in Debian.  The iso along with its readme is
> > > available here
> > >
> > > http://people.debian.org/~shane/netinst-speakup/
> > >
> > > I would appreciate any bugreports related to the SpeakUP
> > > integration.  Also, in case you cannot verify gpg
> > > signatures, the md5 of the iso is
> > > 746940156e806834a6e6ab531ab460cd sarge-i386-speakup-20050129.iso
> > >
> > > Best,
> > > Shane
> > >
> > > -- 
> > > Shane Wegner
> > > http://www.cm.nu/~shane/
> > >
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> -- 
> Shane Wegner
> http://www.cm.nu/~shane/
>
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