speakup and debian

Dennis Kibbe plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Fri, 7 Mar 2003 19:41:39 -0700


Quoting "der.hans" <PLUGd@LuftHans.com>:

> moin, moin,
> 
> I've noticed this a few times: kernel-image-2.4.20-speakup
> 
> Finally looked at what it is.
> 
>  This kernel package contains a Linux kernel patched with speakup,
>  a screen reader for the Linux console. Speakup currently supports the
>  following hardware speech synthesizers:
>   * DoubleTalk PC/LT
>   * LiteTalk
>   * Accent PC/SA
>   * Speakout
>   * Artic Transport
>   * Audapter
>   * Braille 'N Speak / Type 'N Speak
>   * Dectalk External and Express
>   * the Apollo2
>  .
>  NOTE: We don't claim this drivers to be stable, use them on your own
>  risk.
> 
> Pretty cool. Don't know if other dists have it. These are important tools
> for us to have working, so I'm glad to see them working their way into
> mainstream.
> 
> ciao,
> 
> der.hans

Slackware supports speakup as well.

Dennis Kibbe




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