Re: Availability of Emacspeak

[jsbien@xxxxxxxxxxx (Janusz S. Bień)]

On Tue, 5 Aug 2003  "Robert J. Chassell" <bob@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:


[...]

> I'm running Debian testing.
> 
>    Do you use OSS or ALSA?
> 
> Probably OSS.  I have tried installing ALSA from alsa-driver-0.5.10b
> sources and failed.  (I do not understand sound.)
> 
>    To have sound in Oralux I have to boot it with "alsa" cheatcode.
> 
> That is clearly a bug.  What is your "alsa" cheatcode?

"Cheatcode" is Knoppix jargon, it means a parameter given (to kernel?)
at boot time. Actually I am not sure it is needed by Oralux emacspeak,
perhaps by the other software asking some preliminary qustions.

Sound works OK for me with original Knoppix.

Regards

Janusz


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