Re: [orca-list] opensolaris

[Michael Whapples <mwhapples aim com>]

Hello,
The images I downloaded were from www.genunix.org and are labelled 
os200811.iso and os200811-global.iso. It depends on what language 
support you want as to which you download, the global one has them all.

Michael Whapples

On 20/11/08 12:37, michael weaver wrote:
> there was no beep after i pressed down arrow 5 times followed by enter.
> the drive just spun then stopped which was why i wasn't sure if i had 
> picked up the wrong version.
>
>
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Michael Whapples <mwhapples aim com
> > To: orca <Orca-list gnome org
> > Date sent: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:32:41 +0000
> > Subject: Re: [orca-list] opensolaris
>
> > Hello,
> > It is the indiana 2008.11-101aRC1B release you want.  Both the 
> primary
> > language and global language ones support accessible install.  To 
> know
> > whether the sound is the problem or if you have the wrong CD, do 
> you get
> > a beep at the language selection menu? (The language selection 
> menu
> > appears after some time when you have pressed down cursor a good 
> number
> > of times and pressed enter at the boot menu) I think the beep 
> should
> > work regardless of sound working or not as it uses the PC speaker 
> device
> > rather than the sound card.
>
> > Also as a note, I have mentioned here some of the problems I have
> > encountered (eg.  audio levels not being saved, java access 
> bridge not
> > working, etc) so if you don't want to have to work around some of 
> these
> > bugs then it might not be for you at the moment.  Hopefully these 
> bugs
> > can be fixed before the final release and that may be better for 
> those
> > who really want everything just to work.
>
> > Michael Whapples
>
> > On 23/12/42 20:59, michael weaver wrote:
> > > <div class="moz-text-flowed" style="font-family: 
> -moz-fixed">what
> > > version of opensolaris provides the spoken installer?
> > > i tried to download the live cd a couple of times but the down 
> arrow
> > > five times and enter seems to produce no speech so the only 
> thing i
> > > can think of unless my laptop sound card doesn't support it is 
> that i
> > > keep downloading the wrong version iso file.
> > > it is the same laptop running ubuntu at the moment.
> > > i think it is the compaq presario 140 which i think i bought 
> over
> > > three years ago to help me get to grips with linux at my linux 
> user
> > > group.
>
> > > </div
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