From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from que21.charter.net (que21.charter.net [209.225.8.22]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9DB37C1A0D5 for ; Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:27:47 -0500 (EST) Received: from imp09 ([10.20.200.9]) by mta21.charter.net (InterMail vM.8.01.05.02 201-2260-151-103-20110920) with ESMTP id <20120221012605.UICE5374.mta21.charter.net@imp09> for ; Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:26:05 -0500 Received: from h14me.net ([24.151.57.202]) by imp09 with smtp.charter.net id cRS51i00F4MnGdk05RS59t; Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:26:05 -0500 X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.1 cv=psWcb5N98119OaOi9bjyg15qVElTHlpKZyP+LUQnThs= c=1 sm=1 a=z1TLwsU0kBEA:10 a=OVpS5DVgxaAA:10 a=X8CbYlFe6BEA:10 a=kj9zAlcOel0A:10 a=eDGLpIBhQ681che0Iol5fg==:17 a=3EAWN9ttAAAA:8 a=kn_gOWMqAAAA:8 a=1XWaLZrsAAAA:8 a=iMBSFMt5QbjaO0SrJtIA:9 a=oldpvcoALKXIuv4WG9wA:7 a=CjuIK1q_8ugA:10 a=eDGLpIBhQ681che0Iol5fg==:117 Received: from h14me.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by h14me.net (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id q1L1Q4dW011151 for ; Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:26:05 -0500 Received: (from alex_snow@localhost) by h14me.net (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id q1L1Q4GW011150 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:26:04 -0500 Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:26:03 -0500 From: Alex Snow To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: Anyone thought about raspberry pie? Message-ID: <20120221012603.GA11123@gmx.net> References: <4F42EAD4.6050306@gmail.com> <4F42ED0A.9000901@tysdomain.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4F42ED0A.9000901@tysdomain.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 01:27:47 -0000 Speakup seems to be ok on archs other then x86...I've had it running on both Sparc and Pa-Risc systems without modifications, and there have been reports of it liking Alpha also. On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 06:02:02PM -0700, Littlefield, Tyler wrote: > I think you are a bit to optomistic. Because speakup works on Debian or > arch doesn't mean that it'll work on arm. It's a different architecture. > Just figured I'd throw that out there. > On 2/20/2012 5:52 PM, Kyle wrote: > >From the website: > > > >What Linux distros will be supported at launch? > > > >Fedora, Debian and ArchLinux will be supported from the start. We hope > >to see support from other distros later. (Because of issues with newer > >releases of Ubuntu and the ARM processor we are using, Ubuntu can?t > >commit to support Raspberry Pi at the moment.) You will be able to > >download distro images from us as soon as the Raspberry Pi is > >released, and we will also be selling pre-loaded SD cards shortly > >after release. > > > >So if Arch and Debian are supported, Speakup modules or kernels > >compiled with Speakup should run without issues. Some software speech > >synthesizers may have memory issues, but eSpeak is sure to run, as it > >has an extremely low memory requirement. > > > >On a side note, I really want one of these things , and will likely > >purchase one once the cases are available. Then I can try to get > >Talking Arch running on it. I also wonder how easy it would be to get > >bluetooth running on something like this. It looks like it would pair > >well with a bluetooth keyboard and become a nice little portable > >computer. This looks more and more like a fun little project to work > >on for very little money. And with the right software, it will work > >better than most of those notetaker thingies that still cost 100 times > >as much as this baby, and that some people still buy for some reason. > >Smile. > >~Kyle > >_______________________________________________ > >Speakup mailing list > >Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > -- > > Take care, > Ty > Web: http://tds-solutions.net > The Aspen project: a light-weight barebones mud engine > http://code.google.com/p/aspenmud > > Sent from my toaster. > > _______________________________________________ > 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.