From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from home.rdsnet.ro ([193.231.236.40] helo=relay1.home.ro) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with smtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17AjPR-0008Ue-00 for ; Wed, 22 May 2002 23:37:01 -0400 Received: (qmail 16563 invoked from network); 23 May 2002 03:37:04 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO smtp) (213.233.73.61) by s1.home.ro with SMTP; 23 May 2002 03:37:04 -0000 Message-ID: <028501c2020b$4889c740$6761e9d5@microsoft.com> From: "Octavian Rasnita" To: References: Subject: Re: interesting experiment. Date: Thu, 23 May 2002 06:10:48 +0300 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.9 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: But could I use it with Speakup, to hear the voice only after the system boots? Or is not supported at all? no drivers, etc. Teddy, orasnita@home.ro ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shaun Oliver" To: Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 2:24 PM Subject: Re: interesting experiment. > Hi teddy. > viavoice won't be supported by speakup as I understand it because it's a > nonfree package and the source code isn't freely available. > as for the problem with the dec-talk pc, the issue is, needing dictionary > files to be loaded into the synth at boot time. > You can't do this until the file systems are properly mounted. So, if one > gets a kernel panic, you wouldn't know about it because you wouldn't have > speech from kernel load. > hth > > > -- > Shaun Oliver > > Man is the best computer we can put aboard a spacecraft ... and the > > > only one that can be mass produced with unskilled labor. > > > -- Wernher von Braun. > > > email: shaun_oliver@optusnet.com.au > > > icq:76958435 > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >