archlinux gnome and orca package

[Linux for blind general discussion]

Of course I don't, I was just making it clear what I did and didn't do.
I have encounterd persons before who think speakup should run in a gnome 
terminal or other graphical terminal.
kp



On Fri, 8 Sep 2017, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:

> Does Speakup even work in a Gnome Terminal session? I wouldn't have even
> thought to try such a thing. And, if that's the case you most certainly
> shouldn't expect to have Orca and Speaup both sharing a single
> speech-dispatcher process. I don't believe anyone built those to work
> that way. Wierd.
>
>
> Janina
>
> Linux for blind general discussion writes:
>> 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
>>
>>
>>
>> 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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