From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: by befuddled.reisers.ca (Postfix, from userid 65534) id 5104E1EF246; Tue, 29 Sep 2015 11:00:43 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mail0200.smtp25.com (mail0200.smtp25.com [174.37.170.200]) by befuddled.reisers.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 490201EF23E for ; Tue, 29 Sep 2015 11:00:41 -0400 (EDT) Received: from ccs.covici.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ccs.covici.com (8.14.9/8.14.8) with ESMTP id t8TF0btZ012473 for ; Tue, 29 Sep 2015 11:00:37 -0400 From: covici@ccs.covici.com To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Subject: Re: GRML and Speakup In-reply-to: References: <000001d0faa3$0f4f8fb0$2deeaf10$@gmail.com> <0E84D45F92434DE0A6BE953A1370617A@train> Comments: In-reply-to Edgar Lozano <1419goku@gmail.com> message dated "Tue, 29 Sep 2015 09:55:41 -0500." X-Mailer: MH-E 8.5; nmh 1.6; GNU Emacs 23.4.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-ID: <12471.1443538837.1@ccs.covici.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2015 11:00:37 -0400 Message-ID: <12472.1443538837@ccs.covici.com> X-SpamH-OriginatingIP: 70.109.53.110 X-SpamH-Filter: s-out-001.smtp25.com-t8TF0bQN020487 X-Bogosity: Ham, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.000000, version=1.2.4 X-BeenThere: speakup@linux-speakup.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2015 15:00:43 -0000 The beep volume is out of the internal speaker -- mine is pretty low, in fact. Edgar Lozano <1419goku@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for those instructions on enabling Speakup within GRML. It > definitely works. However, is there a way to turn the beep volume down > before booting? I was startled by the very loud four-beep sequence > that my laptop generated upon entering the root prompt. > Rob, you make it sound so easy. That is, building LFS with Speakup. > Are there any concrete example you may be able to give to accomplish > this. Maybe like a short summary of the commands you had to enter to > enable the staging tree driver? I must admit, I am a relative newcomer > to the Linux world, and probably the most advanced task that I've done > has been to install Arch successfully on an old computer, with the aid > of the Talking Arch image, of course. However, I want to dig deeper > into the Linux development structure so that I can start creating and > tinkering with live images with speech in mind. I've made a few useful > apps here and there for use within the console, but remastering and > such is a whole different area that I want to understand. > = > On 9/29/15, Rob wrote: > > mike wrote: > >> I have built a Linux from scratch with a debian host but never got Sp= eakup > >> > >> to work with it. I could not find any good instructions for enabling = it in > >> > >> the kernel or the best way to go about building the sound system. > > I built LFS 7.7 and have it running with both speakup and Brltty. All = you > > have to do is select the staging drivers/speakup and the sound support= item > > in the kernel configuration. Install alsa-stuff. Add your appropriate = kernel > > modules in the appropriate files; the book tells you where to add modu= les, > > should you need them that aren't autoloaded by the kernel. What I then= did > > was copy my voxin libs from the host into my new system, add the right= init > > script to have the connector come up and bingo. I had speakup going. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup@linux-speakup.org > > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > = > = > -- = > Thanks for reading. > Have a good day. > If you ever get the chance, go to http://www.realrandomradio.com and > check us out. > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@linux-speakup.org > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup > = -- = Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici covici@ccs.covici.com