From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pc-24-151-10-129.newt1.ct.charter.com ([24.151.10.129] helo=h14me.homelinux.net) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1APsHE-0003eG-00 for ; Fri, 28 Nov 2003 18:43:56 -0500 Received: from h14me.homelinux.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by h14me.homelinux.net (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id hASNiVgX000539; Fri, 28 Nov 2003 18:44:31 -0500 Received: (from alex_snow@localhost) by h14me.homelinux.net (8.12.10/8.12.10/Submit) id hASNiVqH000538; Fri, 28 Nov 2003 18:44:31 -0500 Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2003 18:44:31 -0500 From: Alex Snow To: n7zib@rtconnect.net, "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Message-ID: <20031128234431.GA535@gmx.net> References: <20031127221351.GA308@romuald.net.eu.org> <20031127225321.QZLD1561.mta9.adelphia.net@beavis> <20031127233401.GA367@romuald.net.eu.org> <20031127235445.GA13179@gmx.net> <20031128014751.GA1505@romuald.net.eu.org> <20031128024110.GD13359@gmx.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Cc: Subject: Re: gnome problems under slackware X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.3 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: Fri, 28 Nov 2003 23:43:57 -0000 send a message with the word subscribe in the subject to gnome-accessibility-list-request@mail.gnome.org On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 07:58:17PM +0000, Scott Berry wrote: > How do I subscribe to the gnome mailing lists? > > On Thu, 27 Nov 2003, Alex > Snow wrote: > > > yyou need to get and install festival. when you are dropped back to > > your prompt that means something didn't work. if everything is > > installed festival should start talking and read a menu of config > > tests for you to perform. > > for instructions on building festival and configuring for gnopernicus > > visit > > http://developer.gnome.org/projects/gap/testing/gnopernicus.html > > hth > > On Thu, > > Nov 27, 2003 at 07:47:51PM -0600, Gregory Nowak wrote: > > > One more thing I forgot to mention is that I don't have festival or > > > anything like that installed, since I assumed that was part of the > > > gnome-speech package. > > > > > > When I run test-speech, I get: > > > > > > 1: OAFIID:GNOME_Speech_SynthesisDriver_Festival:proto0.2 > > > > > > > > > When I hit 1, I get : > > > Atempting to activate > > > OAFIID:GNOME_Speech_SynthesisDriver_Festival:proto0.2. > > > > > > Then, I just get my standard bash prompt. I assume that means that > > > things worked. If this isn't correct, and I need to install festival, > > > then is there a slackware package somewhere for it, or am I going to > > > need to build it from source? > > > Thanks. > > > > > > Greg > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 06:54:45PM -0500, Alex Snow wrote: > > > > I didn't need to configure x at all on my slack 9.1 system. Once I > > > > installed x and gnome I ran pkgtool, chose the setup option, and reran > > > > the x window manager selection script. I chose gdm and the default and > > > > now all I need to do is run startx and gnome loads up fine. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Speakup mailing list > > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Always borrow money from a pessimist; he doesn't expect to be paid back.