From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from opera.rednote.net (opera.rednote.net [75.125.70.226]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C14910AC6 for ; Sat, 17 May 2008 14:48:11 -0400 (EDT) Received: from opera.rednote.net ([IPv6:::1]) by opera.rednote.net (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m4HImAAw011080 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Sat, 17 May 2008 18:48:10 GMT Received: (from janina@localhost) by opera.rednote.net (8.14.2/8.14.2/Submit) id m4HImA42011079 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Sat, 17 May 2008 14:48:10 -0400 Date: Sat, 17 May 2008 14:48:10 -0400 From: Janina Sajka To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Subject: Re: Status of Software speech for installation? Message-ID: <20080517184810.GL5694@rednote.net> References: <8CFB11A170A8480D93734977CC8B5F68@ZKMOBILE> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <8CFB11A170A8480D93734977CC8B5F68@ZKMOBILE> X-Operating-System: Linux opera.rednote.net 2.6.25.3-18.spk.fc9.x86_64 Organization: Capital Accessibility LLC (http://www.CapitalAccessibility.com) X-PGP-Key: http://www.CapitalAccessibility.com/JaninaSajka_gpg_key.html User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV version 0.93, clamav-milter version 0.93 on opera.rednote.net X-Virus-Status: Clean X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.10 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: Sat, 17 May 2008 18:48:11 -0000 The Speakup Modified Home Page is up to date. Only the Installation HOWTO is still unupdated. Janina Zachary Kline writes: > Hi, > I have become interested in getting myself an actual Linux partition on > a hard drive once again as compared with virtual machines, and so was > wondering what the status of software speech for installations was. > I remember reading on this list that Fedora 9 could be installed with > software speech, and that you need to look on the DVD for information on > how to do this. The howtos on the speakupmodified.org site say you can't > do this, but they're not yet up to date with FC9's installation. I was > just curious if this is true? > I guess I could install Ubuntu on this machine as well, but that doesn't > natively include Speakup and I'm not sure of the extent to which they've > patched their kernels, etc. Besides, I haven't played with Fedora before > so it interests me. > Any information would be appreciated. > Best, > Zack. > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka, Phone: +1.202.595.7777; sip:janina@a11y.org Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://CapitalAccessibility.Com Marketing the Owasys 22C talking screenless cell phone in the U.S. and Canada Learn more at http://ScreenlessPhone.Com Chair, Open Accessibility janina@a11y.org Linux Foundation http://a11y.org