On Thu, 03 Jun 2004 14:28, Don Gould wrote: >"I strongly recommend to use the hotplug USB manager."
> Ok, where do I find that? Is it another package I need to install? http://www.google.co.nz/linux?hl=en&ie=ISO-8859-1&q=hotplug+USB+manager&btnG=Google+Search&meta= Cut and paste "hotplug USB manager" into Google in Linux mode, and the answer is the top of the list. Why could you not have done that for yourself? Do you need a text-to-speech package loaded? There is an overview of the options at:- http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-accessibility/software.en-gb.html I have played around with Festival a couple of years ago for an almost blind friend. I was trying to put together a book reader for him using OSS, but at that time there was no OCR package of suitable quality available which could be run on Linux. That situation has now changed, but at about $1k the only OCR which is good enough is financially beyond him. Festival itself works pretty well. http://www.cstr.ed.ac.uk/projects/festival/ Sorry folks, I'll try to keep to my promise to myself about not feeding the trolls. -- Sincerely etc. Christopher Sawtell NB. This PC runs Linux. If you find a virus apparently from me, it has forged the e-mail headers on someone else's machine. Please do not notify me when this occurs. Thanks.
