archlinux gnome and orca package

[Linux for blind general discussion]

Don't worry I'm having the same thing as well. I keep wondering if
there if there is a service I need to enable for speech dispatcher or
change something in config files. I might try ratpoison with orca.

On 9/6/17, Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com> wrote:
> I replaced orca with orca-git and have no better performance.
>
> On Wed, 6 Sep 2017, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>
>> Date: Wed, 6 Sep 2017 15:32:34
>> From: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
>> To: blinux-list at redhat.com
>> Subject: archlinux gnome and orca package
>>
>> I have gnome and gnome-extra on the system and removed mate and mate-extra
>> by
>> now.  I have managed to login with gnome and proved it by running
>> gnome-terminal then using the backspace key a few times until I heard
>> repeated beeps each time I hit the key.  I ran speaker-test inside
>> gnome-terminal and heard static on speakers too.
>> Unfortunately, orca for archlinux is packaged incorrectly since when
>> started
>> even under these conditions orca does not talk at all but only shows its
>> setup screen.
>> Also, orca.desktop file did not come in the orca package and that may or
>> may
>> not contribute to the problems.  running orca, orca --replace, and
>> alt-super-s in turn failed to bring orca up talking.
>>
>>
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