From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp010.mail.yahoo.com ([216.136.173.30]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with smtp (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 16bpUn-0005ax-00 for ; Fri, 15 Feb 2002 16:02:17 -0500 Received: from h0020780ec921.ne.mediaone.net (HELO mycomputer) (24.91.176.59) by smtp.mail.vip.sc5.yahoo.com with SMTP; 15 Feb 2002 21:02:18 -0000 Message-ID: <008701c1b663$0aa6b6c0$02b05b18@mycomputer> From: "Igor Gueths" To: References: Subject: Re: can't load zipspeak Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2002 15:55:03 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0084_01C1B639.214A67C0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2615.200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.8 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0084_01C1B639.214A67C0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi. Slakware is a distribution. The distribution you are trying to use = is zipspeak. I don't know much about zipspeak, but someone else might. = You have to type something like linux speakup_synth=3D, where = synth is your synthesizer. For example, if you have dectalk express, you = type dectlk for the synthesizer. If you have doubletalk, you would type = dtlk instead of dectlk. Hope this helps.=20 ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Ameer Armaly=20 To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca=20 Sent: Friday, February 15, 2002 11:30 AM Subject: can't load zipspeak Hi list. My name is Ameer Armaly, and I'm a newbe to linux. I've = never successfully loaded linux before, for reasons forgotten. Anyway, = I tried it again, but now I have windows xp which doesn't support real = mode dos, so a boot floppy was needed. I wrote a bood disk wit windows = rawwrite. It booted with "boot:", after which I hit enter without = typing anything. It sat for about five minutes, saying "mounting = root...". Does anybody know a way to help? Also, is zipspeak updated = to the latest speakup and slackware? ------=_NextPart_000_0084_01C1B639.214A67C0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Hi. Slakware is a distribution. The = distribution=20 you are trying to use is zipspeak. I don't know much about zipspeak, but = someone=20 else might. You have to type something like linux = speakup_synth=3D<synth>,=20 where synth is your synthesizer. For example, if you have dectalk = express, you=20 type dectlk for the synthesizer. If you have doubletalk, you would type = dtlk=20 instead of dectlk. Hope this helps.

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To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca

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Subject: can't load = zipspeak

Hi list. My name is Ameer = Armaly, and=20 I'm a newbe to linux. I've never successfully loaded linux = before, for=20 reasons forgotten. Anyway, I tried it again, but now I have = windows xp=20 which doesn't support real mode dos, so a boot floppy was = needed. =20 I wrote a bood disk wit windows rawwrite. It booted with = "boot:", after=20 which I hit enter without typing anything. It sat for about five = minutes, saying "mounting root...". Does anybody know a way to=20 help? Also, is zipspeak updated to the latest speakup and=20 slackware?

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