speechdispatcher-git

Wed Sep 13 09:27:04 UTC 2017

I found it, When this line is commented out that XCB error returns true 
line goes away and when uncommented the error returns.
export DISPLAY=taf:0.0

Why that should be doing this, I cannot say.
On Tue, 12 Sep 2017, 
Linux for blind general discussion wrote:

> Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2017 13:09:37
> From: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
> To: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
> Subject: Re: speechdispatcher-git
> 
> So, some step beyond that entry in your ~/.bashrc is mucking things up.
> Your assignment is to find out what's mucking things up, and to fix it.
> There's no way we can help you from this kind of general statement
> because it's far too short of specifics.
>
> Linux for blind general discussion writes:
>> I put paplay /usr/share/sounds/freedesktop/stereo/alarm-clock-elapsed.oga in
>> my .bashrc file as the second line in the file.  Interesting results too,
>> but I don't know what these mean.  On boot up from a poweroff state, the
>> sound file plays with no error.  Any subsequent attempt to play the sound
>> file has the error statement come back.
>>
>> On Mon, 11 Sep 2017, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>>
>>> Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2017 04:50:37
>>> From: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
>>> To: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
>>> Subject: Re: speechdispatcher-git
>>>
>>> To be fully certain, you might try the command immediately after
>>> booting. You should run the command before issuing any other having
>>> absolutely anything to do with sound, i.e. not dispatching
>>> speech-dispatcher.
>>>
>>> Linux for blind general discussion writes:
>>>> The sound system isn't perfect.  When I used paplay to play an .oga file I
>>>> got xcb_connection_has_error() returned true.
>>>> On Sun, 10 Sep 2017, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2017 06:08:04
>>>>> From: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
>>>>> To: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
>>>>> Subject: Re: speechdispatcher-git
>>>>>
>>>>> Linux for blind general discussion writes:
>>>>>> Curiosity for the most part.  I wouldn't do auto-login on a machine.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> For the most part that's probably the best approach. However, there are
>>>>> exceptions, and the current discussion illustrates one such.
>>>>>
>>>>> We're being asked to help someone get their Orca plus speech-dispatcher
>>>>> setup working. As with any debugging situation, if the problem isn't
>>>>> immediately obvious, a good approach is to simplify the environment in
>>>>> order to isolate the issue.
>>>>>
>>>>> So, in the current instance, launching startx from a standard text
>>>>> console would quickly show whether there are issues specifically with
>>>>> the Orca setup, or not. The only caveat here is any required unique startx
>>>>> tweak, probably an .xinitrc with:
>>>>>
>>>>> exec gnome-session
>>>>>
>>>>> Yes, it's possibly the case that one could just as easily login on the
>>>>> text console, but that can require some configuration, too, e.g.
>>>>> possibly the beep on backspace hasn't been configured. That wouldn't be
>>>>> an issue with Speakup, or some other console level screen reader, of
>>>>> course. And, one could always test the console environment with with a
>>>>> beep command like:
>>>>>
>>>>> echo Ctrl+g
>>>>>
>>>>> Now, if the situation is such that multiple individuals use the
>>>>> computer, some solution involving gdm is clearly desirable. But, if
>>>>> there's only one person using the computer, I strongly question the
>>>>> value of gdm, though login to the computer is probably still advisable.
>>>>>
>>>>> But, if this individual, the only one using the computer, also lives
>>>>> alone and rarely entertains untrusted individuals, even an auto login
>>>>> could be reasonable.
>>>>>
>>>>> Just my thoughts here.
>>>>>
>>>>> Janina
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, 8 Sep 2017, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2017 18:59:25
>>>>>>> From: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
>>>>>>> To: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
>>>>>>> Subject: Re: speechdispatcher-git
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> OK, let me try to be a bit more specific.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Why do you think you need a graphical login manager? What, exactly is it
>>>>>>> doing for you?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I ask this question because the easiest way to avoid the problems
>>>>>>> handing off speech from the dm to the gnome session with orca is to not
>>>>>>> use a dm at all. Options include autologin on the console, or standard
>>>>>>> console login, followed by startx which can reliably start Orca and
>>>>>>> speech-dispatcher.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Linux for blind general discussion writes:
>>>>>>>> because I tried lightdm first and that didn't work either.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Fri, 8 Sep 2017, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2017 07:44:51
>>>>>>>>> From: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
>>>>>>>>> To: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: speechdispatcher-git
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Why do you need gdm?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Linux for blind general discussion writes:
>>>>>>>>>> It builds but doesn't run.  Seems to be missing libdotconf.so.0 and the
>>>>>>>>>> libdotconf library doesn't appear to be in the archlinux repositories.  I
>>>>>>>>>> uncommented lines in speechdispatcher-git PKGBUILD file to enable
>>>>>>>>>> speechdispatcher to run as a system-wide process and this may be necessary
>>>>>>>>>> for speech to work in graphical user interface on archlinux but I could be
>>>>>>>>>> wrong about that.  If all of this doesn't work, I know what commands to use
>>>>>>>>>> to turn off gdm or lightdm with my archlinux system disk.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
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