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Subject: Re: Speakup and slackware 14.1 or slackware current
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Unless I am greatly mistaken (I don't have slackware), if its a recent
kernel, your hardware synth will not work without a workaround patch to
speakup, but maybe you could get software speech, but I am not a
slackware expert.

Ryan Hutchings <RyanHornibrook@aol.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
>  
> 
> I am trying to run slackware 14.1 with speakup.
> 
> I downloaded the slackware64 14.1 iso..
> 
>  
> 
> I added it to slackware, powered on the virtual machine and at the boot:
> prompt, I typed
> 
> Huge speakup.synth=ltlk
> 
>  
> 
> There was no speech
> 
>  
> 
> I also tried
> 
> Linux speakup.synth=ltlk
> 
>  
> 
> Hugesmp speakup.synth=ltlk
> 
>  
> 
> Speakup.s speakup.synth=ltlk
> 
>  
> 
> All with no result.
> 
>  
> 
> I am using a doubletalk LT.
> 
>  
> 
> The serial port is setup in vmware as com1
> 
> And after the DVD boots in slackware, I can echo text to /dev/ttyS0 and the
> doubletalk speaks it..
> 
>  
> 
> What is the correct command to enter at the boot prompt?
> 
>  
> 
> Does slackware current fix hardware synth problems?
> 
> If so, is there an iso of slackware current?
> 
>  
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Ryan
> 
>  
> 
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