archlinux gnome and orca package

[Linux for blind general discussion]

I think I understand.  I never run speakup in a gnome-terminal session, 
never thought it would make sense, but I do work as the same user in the 
text terminals as with the gui.  None too sure I want to change that, 
but I should give it a look.

Al

On 9/6/2017 6:52 PM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> Yes, I mean that I never attempt to run speakup in a gnome terminal
> session and I  have separate users for text and graphical use.
> -- Kelly Prescott
>
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> On Wed, 6 Sep 2017, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>
>> Sorry if this sounds like a weird question, but what do you mean by,
>> "2:  I never try to use speakup and orca in the same session."?  Do
>> you mean that during a period when you're using orca, you never use
>> speakup in a text terminal, and that when you're using speakup you do
>> not use the gui?  Thanks!
>>
>> Al
>>
>> On 9/6/2017 5:02 PM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>>>  for what its worth, I use archLinux on all my systems, and I use orca
>>>  with gnome and gdm.
>>>  I have never had sound problems, and I use speakup as well.
>>>  I also have never disabled pulse.
>>>  I follow these simple rules:
>>>  1:  I use one user specifically for graphical use.
>>>  2:  I never try to use speakup and orca in the same session.
>>>  This seems to work for me and I just don't have problems with it.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>  On Wed, 6 Sep 2017, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>>>
>>> >  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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