Re: Still requesting sponsorship for daisy-player

2011-01-08 Thread Bill Cox
On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 4:36 PM, Paul Gevers wrote: > Several samples can be found at the daisy web-site: > http://www.daisy.org/samples (Mind you that daisy-player currently only > plays version 2 daisy books, upstream is working on version 3, but that > might take some time). I tried it out, and

Re: Still requesting sponsorship for daisy-player

2011-01-08 Thread Paul Gevers
On 01/08/11 21:09, Bill Cox wrote: > We're trying to have our "stable" Vinux releases based on Ubuntu LTS > releases, which is why I back-ported. For the future, I try to have the versions of packages in my ppa's equal for all releases, so you can use the straight lucid package. > Thanks for work

Re: Still requesting sponsorship for daisy-player

2011-01-08 Thread Bill Cox
On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 11:43 AM, Paul Gevers wrote: > Great. Can you use it as it is now or do you want me to create a proper > source package? I have already packaged it in launchpad [1] I downloaded the latest package on launchpad (ppa1m), changed the target to Lucid, and uploaded it to the Vin

Re: question about sources.list

2011-01-08 Thread Geoff Shang
On Sun, 2 Jan 2011, Kenny Hitt wrote: To upgrade from lenny to squeeze, change lenny to squeeze for all lines in your sources.list. Then, run aptitude update before running aptitude dist-upgrade A few points: 1. The Squeeze release notes recommend using apt-get to do the upgrade, not aptit

Re: Still requesting sponsorship for daisy-player

2011-01-08 Thread Samuel Thibault
Bill Cox, le Sat 08 Jan 2011 11:37:37 -0500, a écrit : > Hi, Paul. I've been told that everyone is busy with the next Debian > release, and to be patient for a sponsor for my sonic library, which > helps TTS engines speed up speech. In the meantime, I'd be happy to > help test your package in Vin

Re: Still requesting sponsorship for daisy-player

2011-01-08 Thread Paul Gevers
[No need to mail me directly, I am subscribed to the list] Hi Bill, On 01/08/11 17:37, Bill Cox wrote: > Hi, Paul. I've been told that everyone is busy with the next Debian > release, and to be patient for a sponsor for my sonic library, which > helps TTS engines speed up speech. Exactly what

Re: Still requesting sponsorship for daisy-player

2011-01-08 Thread Bill Cox
Hi, Paul. I've been told that everyone is busy with the next Debian release, and to be patient for a sponsor for my sonic library, which helps TTS engines speed up speech. In the meantime, I'd be happy to help test your package in Vinux, and I suspect Vinux users will welcome your package. Bill

Still requesting sponsorship for daisy-player

2011-01-08 Thread Paul Gevers
Hi a11y list, Could someone please respond and tell me if I am not writing in vain here. If everybody is busy with the next Debian release, that is fine, but please tell me what to expect. The texts from my previous emails [1-3] still stand. I am looking for a review and upload of my package dais