The Linux Emacspeak HOWTO

Jim Van Zandt, jrv@vanzandt.mv.com

1. Introduction

2. Stage 1. DOS with speech

• 2.1 Getting Linux on CDROM
• 2.2 Getting Linux by FTP
• 2.3 Linux Documentation

3. Stage 2. Terminal to remote UNIX system

• 3.1 Learning Unix
• 3.2 Learning Emacs

4. Stage 3. Terminal to local Linux system

• 4.1 Installing Linux
• 4.2 Learning Unix System Administration

5. Stage 4. Emacspeak under Linux

• 5.1 Emacspeak Introduction - Speech Enabled Normal Commands
• 5.2 Emacspeak Introduction - New Commands
• 5.3 Emacspeak Introduction - Using the Help System

6. Footnotes and References

• 6.1 JAWS
• 6.2 TELIX
• 6.3 COMMO
• 6.4 SimTel
• 6.5 InfoMagic
• 6.6 Walnut Creek
• 6.7 Red Hat
• 6.8 Craftwork
• 6.9 Yggdrasil
• 6.10 Emacs for DOS
• 6.11 GNU Mirror Sites
• 6.12 Emacspeak with Earlier Slackware Releases

7. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• 7.1 Why does it say "space" after each character?
• 7.2 On occasion when reading the dectalk will produce high pitch
• 7.3 What is the significance of the message "No library

8. Legalese