Accessible login prompt and i3 wm

Linux for blind general discussion blinux-list at redhat.com
Mon Sep 10 23:12:33 UTC 2018


I have a skype account which is didier.spaier but am usually not
connected.

I never used JACK, maybe I will try, but that would be in
a few days.

Feel free to send me an email at this address

<my first name> at slint dot fr.

Didier
--
Didier Spaier
Slint maintainer
http://slint.fr

On 9/11/18 12:53 AM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> It was accesible in sonar so I will have to try it in arch sadly I
> don't have access to my arch box because were moving and its in
> storage. Also when using JACK if you could check will it brake orca?
> If you have a skype I would try and contact you on there to talk about
> more things with arch. And also try and rout audio through jack using
> skype.
> 
> On 9/10/18, Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com> wrote:
>> In Arch it's in the AUR, named qt-at-spi (lower case letters).
>>
>> To install a package from the AUR (Arch User repository)
>> read this article from the Arch Wiki:
>> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Arch_User_Repository
>>
>> I just installed mumble in Slint to check, it doen't seem accessible
>> at all. Skint shpis Qt4, maybe you'll have better results with
>> Arch that ships Qt5, I don't know.
>>
>> If Peter Vagner reads this post, he could shed more light
>> as he is the packager of qt-at-spi for Arch.
>>
>> Didier
>> --
>> Didier Spaier
>> Slint maintainer
>> http://slint.fr
>>
>>
>> On 9/10/18 11:41 PM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>>> I would also love to know how to install QT-AT-SPI that was one of the
>>> headaches I have to deal with because I want to use mumble.
>>>
>>> On 9/10/18, Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>> Hello, Didier here.
>>>>
>>>> I just checked on Slint, installing i3 for the first time
>>>>
>>>> It can be started with startx (in Slint, I just selected it
>>>> typing session-chooser) and yes orca works with i3 as long
>>>> as the apps you use are accessible. This is of course
>>>> the case for Firefox.
>>>>
>>>> Only caveat: in Slint I had to type orca& from a terminal
>>>> to get it started. I didn't investigate why (yet) as I am
>>>> busy doing other things.
>>>>
>>>> Which distribution are you using?
>>>> --
>>>> Didier Spaier
>>>> Slint maintainer
>>>> http://slint.fr
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 9/10/18 9:44 PM, Linux for blind general discussion 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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