Orca does not speak

[Linux for blind general discussion]

To your first question, yes I am unless that got changed in mate when I
wasn't looking.  As to your second question, I did not write that
software.

On Mon, 14 Jan 2019, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:

> Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2019 08:36:46
> From: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
> To: blinux-list at redhat.com
> Subject: Re: Orca does not speak
>
> I guess you're telling me that mate installs an executable called
> screen-reader? A very questionable naming, imo, given that we have
> several in the Linux ecosystem.
>
> And, if the -- need is to restart the screen-reader, why is the switch
> not --restart. Saying --replace is poor language use--poor English, to
> be more precise.
>
> Linux for blind general discussion writes:
> > It forces a restart of screen-reader after screen-reader is shut down.
> > On
> > Sun, 13 Jan 2019, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> >
> > > Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2019 07:32:05
> > > From: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
> > > To: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
> > > Subject: Re: Orca does not speak
> > >
> > > Interesting, What does:
> > >
> > > screen-reader --replace
> > >
> > > do? Please explain.
> > >
> > > Linux for blind general discussion writes:
> > > > First install the mate-extra group.  Next after you start mate, hit f4
> > > > just once.  Then try running screen-reader --replace <enter> and see
> > > > what happens.  That f4 key toggles accessibility on and off so only hit
> > > > it once and that should help.
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, 11 Jan 2019, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 19:09:04
> > > > > From: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
> > > > > To: blinux-list at redhat.com
> > > > > Subject: Orca does not speak
> > > > >
> > > > > Hello everyone,. I finally have maid installed on my arch system. It looks different than ubuntu Nate because it does not have many applications on it. The major problem I am having is that orca does not speak. Espeakup in the command line works but as soon as I go into Nate orca although turned on does not work. Anyone have ideas in how to fix it.
> > > > >
> > > > > An help would be appreciated.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Sincerely,
> > > > >
> > > > > Michael maslo
> > > > >
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