Re: Concerning Debian and ArchLinux

Hi,

On Di, Aug 02, 2016 at 06:07:00 +1000, Peter Billam wrote:
>> Devuan, a derivative of debian Jessie, is available as 
>> a minimal live image with beep, brltty, espeak, espeakup, yasr 
>>   http://devuan.kalos.mine.nu/ 
> 
>It seems like years I've been waiting for this ! 
>And from the package-list it looks like there's alsa but no pulse. 

You're right, pulse sucks, but here it is working since months with 
speech-dispatcher, orca and in parallel with a console screen reader 
(openblinux.de) without problems. You have to make sure, that pulse is 
running as root user, which is not wanted and a bad hack, but then 
everything is fine.

Ciao,

  Schoepp