From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from speakup.octothorp.org (speakup.octothorp.org [IPv6:2607:f2f8:2340::2]) by befuddled.reisers.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 61F091EF088 for ; Fri, 8 Feb 2013 09:26:20 -0500 (EST) Received: from s-out-001.smtp25.com (s-out-001.smtp25.com [67.228.91.90]) by speakup.octothorp.org (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id r18EQDTC020508 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=FAIL) for ; Fri, 8 Feb 2013 14:26:13 GMT Received: from ccs.covici.com (ccs.covici.com [70.109.53.110]) by s-out-001.smtp25.com (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id r18EPwot032435 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=FAIL) for ; Fri, 8 Feb 2013 09:25:59 -0500 Received: from ccs.covici.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ccs.covici.com (8.14.6/8.14.5) with ESMTP id r18EPv3E021420 for ; Fri, 8 Feb 2013 09:25:57 -0500 To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Subject: Re: creating a speakup cli cd In-reply-to: References: <51120F03.10804@baechler.net> <5112722B.8090903@math.wisc.edu> <511359D2.4070908@baechler.net> <4749D7DE-0750-4789-9EBE-BA26F16D8582@math.wisc.edu> <5113FBD2.80609@durango.net> <384f19bf-8f64-4597-aeba-79cbefef2c55@default> <20130207225049.GA29893@gregn.net> Comments: In-reply-to Don Raikes message dated "Thu, 07 Feb 2013 15:05:17 -0800." X-Mailer: MH-E 8.2; nmh 1.3; GNU Emacs 23.4.2 Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2013 09:25:57 -0500 Message-ID: <21419.1360333557@ccs.covici.com> From: covici@ccs.covici.com X-SpamH-OriginatingIP: 70.109.53.110 X-SpamH-Filter: s-out-001.smtp25.com-r18EPwot032435 X-BeenThere: speakup@linux-speakup.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 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, 08 Feb 2013 14:26:20 -0000 Why would you need jack for espeakup? AT least on grml I never saw that message. Don Raikes wrote: > No Iam getting no speech. > > Even if I reboot the system, and run the following commands: > > $ modprobe Speakup_soft > $ invoke-rc.d espeakup start > > I still get the error about jack's not running, but if I press I am returnedto the command-line but no speech. > > System: dell inspiron xxxx laptop I don't remember the exact version. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Gregory Nowak [mailto:greg@gregn.net] > Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2013 3:51 PM > To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. > Subject: Re: creating a speakup cli cd > > It seems in most cases that espeakup/espeak still works even though it says the jack server couldn't be started. Are you saying you aren't getting speech when you modprobe speakup_soft, and start espeakup by hand? If so, then have you tried doing: > > invoke-rc.d espeakup start > > after modprobe speakup_soft, instead of starting espeakup directly by hand? > > Greg > > > On Thu, Feb 07, 2013 at 11:22:16AM -0800, Don Raikes wrote: > > Vinux is still in production at: > > > > http://www.vinux-project.org > > > > They are working on getting ubuntu precise to work better for the visually impaired. > > > > As for debian, I got squeeze installed and installed espeakup nad Speakup-tools, but can't get Speakup to start. > > > > After boot and login, I run: > > > > Modprobe Speakup_soft > > Espeakup > > > > But I keep being told that the jack server is not started. So far I haven't found any information about how to start it. > > > > Unfortunately, I am discovering that squeeze doesn't include a couple of the packages I need for my livecd like dc3dd and the latest ewf-tools. > > > > > -- > web site: http://www.gregn.net > gpg public key: http://www.gregn.net/pubkey.asc > skype: gregn1 > (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) > > -- > Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager@EU.org _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@linux-speakup.org > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup > _______________________________________________ > 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