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Re: emacspeak/eflite - ubuntu (debian)
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- Subject: Re: emacspeak/eflite - ubuntu (debian)
- From: Tim Cross <tcross@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2005 19:09:49 +1000
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As the distribution is derived from Debian, I suspect you need to add
the login name to the 'audio' group so that you have the appropriate
access to the sound device.
Tim
dphyfe writes:
> It is of course worth noting that I am able to run emacspeak as root but not as any of the other users on the system...
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: dphyfe
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> Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2005 10:47 PM
> Subject: emacspeak/eflite - ubuntu (debian)
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>
> Good Day -
>
> I have just partially setup a ubuntu (debian) system with emacspeak & eflite for my blind father - 84 yr-old...
>
> I was using emacspeak 17 file with eflite...
>
> now, I'm getting the speaker process not running error message when i fire up emacspeak - to my knowledge nothing i have done should have had any effect on the system... I made a modification to the inittab to get autologins working (have also shut that off to check if that was the problem)...
>
> I also of course added emacspeak to the end of the .bash_profile - want emacspeak to fireup without any user input... (i've also pulled that out "just in case")
>
> I've gone back into emacspeakconfig and made sure that eflite is selected... all seems fine???
>
> if anyone could point in a direction for finding what i've managed to mess up
>
> Thanks
>
> Duncan
>
> dphfye@xxxxxxxxxxx
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> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>It is of course worth noting that I am able to run
> emacspeak as root but not as any of the other users on the
> system...</FONT></DIV>
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> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, July 26, 2005 10:47
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> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> emacspeak/eflite - ubuntu
> (debian)</DIV>
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> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Good Day -</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I have just partially setup a ubuntu (debian)
> system with emacspeak & eflite for my blind father - 84
> yr-old...</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I was using emacspeak 17 file with
> eflite... </FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>now, I'm getting the speaker process not
> running error message when i fire up emacspeak - to my knowledge nothing i
> have done should have had any effect on the system... I made a modification to
> the inittab to get autologins working (have also shut that off to check if
> that was the problem)... </FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I also of course added emacspeak to the end of
> the .bash_profile - want emacspeak to fireup without any user
> input... (i've also pulled that out "just in case")</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I've gone back into emacspeakconfig and made sure
> that eflite is selected... all seems fine??? </FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>if anyone could point in a direction for finding
> what i've managed to mess up</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Thanks</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Duncan</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><A
> href="mailto:dphfye@xxxxxxxxxxx">dphfye@xxxxxxxxxxx</A></FONT></DIV>
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