From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mail.doorpi.net ([209.94.175.5] helo=mail.algoma.doorpi.com) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1HeIdd-0007bd-00 for ; Wed, 18 Apr 2007 18:28:33 -0400 Received: from brent827e59cc1 (unverified [70.92.74.34]) by doorpi.net (SurgeMail 3.8f3) with ESMTP id 106440-1775297 for ; Wed, 18 Apr 2007 17:27:44 -0500 Message-ID: <000601c78208$e8107390$224a5c46@brent827e59cc1> From: "Brent Harding" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: <4625baba.6e525a32.027e.41b5@mx.google.com><004001c781c1$689adfc0$224a5c46@brent827e59cc1> <20070418191707.GB20348@localhost.localdomain> Subject: Re: VmWare Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2007 17:28:36 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.3028 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3028 X-Authenticated-User: bharding@doorpi.net X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2007 22:28:34 -0000 The player is really meant for prebuilt virtual machines. You can generate config files for it using sites like easyvmx.com and then install an OS into your virtual image that way. I finally made it work with Feisty, but I wish the audio was multichannel so other audio that comes up won't disturb Orca. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gregory Nowak" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2007 2:17 PM Subject: Re: VmWare > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Can someone please describe the difference between the player, and > server? The vmware web site isn't clear on that as far as I can > tell. Thanks. > > Greg > > > On Wed, Apr 18, 2007 at 08:56:48AM -0500, Brent Harding wrote: >> I tried this with VMWare Player. I was going to load up the Ubuntu 6.10 >> iso >> and install it on a virtual machine this way. I used easyvmx.com to >> generate >> the proper files and chose the ES whatever sound card it would use by >> default. Everything seemed to go OK until Orca loaded, and I got odd >> static-like noises instead of speech. I think sound is definitely broken >> some how in VMWare Player. I might uninstall that and try server instead. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- > > - -- > web site: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org > gpg public key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc > skype: gregn1 > (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) > > - -- > Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager@EU.org > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFGJm6z7s9z/XlyUyARAtLjAJ0Qv9xYZxvC9ttjHrxy85IWS2sCBQCdFP7d > M2hJwyGmZB3UbWn46IwArYg= > =X92j > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >