Accessible login prompt and i3 wm

Linux for blind general discussion blinux-list at redhat.com
Mon Sep 10 22:21:44 UTC 2018


With speakup, would one need a hardware synthesizer?

> On Sep 10, 2018, at 2:44 PM, Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> So how would I handle the login greater? Maybe I could just do it how
> I do it login with speakup and start i3 with startx. But then is orca
> accessible to i3.
> 
> On 9/10/18, Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com> wrote:
>> I save my speakup settings by calling a script /bin/setspeakup
>> from within rc.local.
>> 
>> This script contains lines such as:
>> 
>> echo 6 > /speakup/soft/freq
>> echo 7 > /speakup/soft/pitch
>> echo 2 > /speakup/soft/vol
>> echo 1 > /speakup/spell_delay
>> echo 3 > /speakup/soft/rate
>> echo 122     zee > /speakup/i18n/characters
>> echo 90     ZEE > /speakup/i18n/characters
>> chmod 666 /speakup/key_echo
>> 
>> 
>> This gives me the slow default speakup voice during the initial part
>> of the boot process, but changes to my preferred voice near the end.
>> 
>> On Mon, Sep 10, 2018 at 12:02:53PM -0400, Linux for blind general discussion
>> wrote:
>>> Hello I want to install arch on my laptop. I would like to use a
>>> window manager rather than a full blown desktop because I'm limited on
>>> space. I would also like to setup a accessible login prompt. I would
>>> like to try my hand at i3. I tryed ratpoison and I could never get
>>> firefox-esr sound to work. Also how do you save speakup settings
>>> between reboots. It always resets my speech rate when using speakup.
>>> 
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>> Rudy Vener
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