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From: "Marcel Oats" <moats@orcon.net.nz>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Subject: Re: Is speakup no longer included in grml releases?
Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:35:46 +1300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <97E0D2CA34DF4AD68488FA92D470B362@Audio1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F0E49ED.6010002@gotss.net>

Thanks folks, I'll try modprobe speakup_soft.
Also, lets hope grml-live works reliably now.

Marcel



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From: "Kerry Hoath" <kerry@gotss.net>
Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2012 3:48 PM
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Subject: Re: Is speakup no longer included in grml releases?

> 
> Speakup is included however the accessability boot options are gone.
> Boot the cd, wait for the beeps from the speaker, hit q to exit the 
> quick config screen then key in
> modprobe speakup_soft
> espeakup
> 
> You should get speech.
> Options to load into ram still exist on the cheatsheet as far as I can 
> tell and you can still do
> <tab> ssh=password
> to get an ssh server running on the box.
> 
> Regards, kerry.
> 
> On 12/01/2012 10:11 AM, Marcel Oats wrote:
>> Hi, I am fairly sure this has been answered before, so excuse me.  I
>> just downloaded grml2011.12 (both 64 and 32bit versions) and noticed
>> that their "large" distribution (around 700mb of iso) is no longer
>> available. They do not mention speakup support in their list of boot
>> options.
>> I am wanting to use this as you can load the squashfs into ram and have
>> it run from there; I usually remaster it so as additional programmes
>> that I have included are available, and we have software speech, instead
>> of having to rely on a hardware synth.
>> I might have to look for another distro, and hope that it is possible to
>> load the squashfs filesystem into ram as well.
>>
>> Useful to do such things as running Terabyte's Image for Linux and
>> create BD backups is an example of the kinds of uses I have.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Marcel
>>
>>
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Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
 Marcel Oats
 ` Kerry Hoath
   ` jeremy
   ` Marcel Oats [this message]
     ` John G. Heim
   ` Marcel Oats
   ` Glenn
     ` Kerry Hoath
       ` Glenn
         ` Justin Harford
           ` Littlefield, Tyler
             ` Kelly Prescott
               ` Justin Harford
                 ` Robert cole
                   ` Justin Harford
                     ` Robert cole
                       ` jeremy
                         ` Robert cole
                     ` Marcel Oats
 ` John G. Heim

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