[Oralux] A scarey story.

2004-10-27 Thread Jim Green
Hi Folks, I'm sending this along more to give everybody a good laugh, rather than looking for advice. I managed to get into a real mess with my Oralux computer yesterday. I can't remember exactly what I was trying to do, but suddenly it quit talking to me. I fooled around a little more, but

[Oralux] An Interesting Problem with Speech

2004-10-27 Thread Zachary Kline
Hi, I have found something rather odd. I have gotten the audio menu to speak correctly, all be it with choppy speech. The menu will speak, up until the program says "Welcome to Oralux 0.6 Alpha!" or something similar. Then it freezes, after beeping at me. Well, not freezes, but does not

Re: [Oralux] An Interesting Problem with Speech

2004-10-27 Thread Zachary Kline
As best I can determine, my sound card is a YAMAHA AC-XG Audio Device. This is what Windows refers to it as. I don't know what is in the laptop, but since it is a closed case, without any real way to open it I am pretty sure this is the audio hardware I have. The other devices listed unter

Re: [Oralux] An Interesting Problem with Speech

2004-10-27 Thread Gilles Casse
You may want to experiment to disable the self-detection of some devices, if they are not required. The no something cheatcodes can skip parts of the auto detection. So for example: knoppix alsa noapic noagp noapm noscsi The current list of the no cheatcodes is:

Re: [Oralux] Gnoppix / Ubuntu

2004-10-27 Thread Teresa Cochran
This is a great idea. I have one question. Is there any particular reason the URL has the words nongnu in it? Is this philosophically different from the gnu project? Teresa - Original Message - From: Gilles Casse [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ML oralux [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday,

Re: [Oralux] Gnoppix / Ubuntu

2004-10-27 Thread Gilles Casse
Hi Teresa, Gnoppix is under the GPL: http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/gnoppix/ As I understand it, there might be a mutual agreement from the FSF and the Gnoppix team so that it includes the GNU project. Gilles -- Oralux http://oralux.org ___