ubuntu mait help

Hank Smith, and Seeing-eye dog Iona hank.smith966 at gmail.com
Thu Sep 17 17:59:15 UTC 2015


sound is working perfictly
and just to make sure I did crank it all the way up but orca still 
refuses to run.


On 9/14/2015 11:38 AM, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> The volume is low after the drum sound, so take that volume knob to 
> the max. On Fri, 11 Sep 2015, Hank Smith, and Seeing-eye dog Iona wrote:
>
>> Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2015 23:34:14
>> From: "Hank Smith, and Seeing-eye dog Iona" <hank.smith966 at gmail.com>
>> Reply-To: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
>> To: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
>> Subject: Re: ubuntu mait help
>>
>> Hello I tried that.
>> as well as all of the instructions people have been suggesting
>> and I still can't get it to talk once the drum sound happens.
>> it is unmuted as well so sound is working.
>> should I look in to yet another distro?
>> I really want to use ubuntu mait.
>> sense sonar and my machine don't play nice.
>> Hank
>>
>> On 9/11/2015 7:52 PM, Christopher Chaltain wrote:
>>> Super+alt+s means hold down the super key, the alt key and the s key 
>>> all at the same time. The super key is also known as the Windows key.
>>>
>>> On 09/11/2015 08:09 PM, Cheryl Homiak wrote:
>>>> Hmmm, maybe I was confused about the installer you are using or 
>>>> perhaps
>>>> what I found was too old. In looking at debian accessibility there is
>>>> reference to the gnome live cd and it does talk about starting 
>>>> orca. I'm
>>>> pasting what it says (can't figure out what super-alt-s is!) and paste
>>>> the link.
>>>>
>>>> The gnome liveCD has screen reader support. At the boot menu, one 
>>>> has to
>>>> type enter (TODO: add beep). Then the desktop launches up (TODO: add
>>>> beep), and one can press super-alt-s to start Orca.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> https://wiki.debian.org/accessibility
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> On Sep 11, 2015, at 7:54 PM, Cheryl Homiak <cah4110 at icloud.com
>>>>> <mailto:cah4110 at icloud.com>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Well, I went looking for this, partly because it seems you've gotten
>>>>> no answer and partly because I have a frustrating situation with two
>>>>> old computers with different wifi cards that can respond to a scan 
>>>>> but
>>>>> don't connect. I was thinking about trying the live cd in them to see
>>>>> whether that would do wifi for either of these machines but frankly
>>>>> this link below looks rather confusing so I don't know whether or not
>>>>> I'll try it. I imagine you have already read this so it's probably 
>>>>> not
>>>>> helpful but it's all I've found so far.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Accessibility/doc/StartGuide
>>>>>
>>>>> -- 
>>>>> Cheryl
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sep 10, 2015, at 10:54 PM, Hank Smith, and Seeing-eye dog Iona
>>>>>> <hank.smith966 at gmail.com <mailto:hank.smith966 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> xHello when launching the live cd
>>>>>> when the drum sounds what is the proper command to turn orca on?
>>>>>> tried control s
>>>>>> tried
>>>>>> alt control s
>>>>>> also tried alt windows s
>>>>>> nothing will turn it on.
>>>>>> is there a trick to getthing this talking?
>>>>>> I want to give ubuntu a try
>>>>>> I gave up on sonar for the moment.
>>>>>> Hank
>>>>>>
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