Solus DE observations

Linux for blind general discussion blinux-list at redhat.com
Wed Aug 4 17:30:55 UTC 2021


Installing Mint was exactly like installing Ubuntu, as far as I recall.  
Maybe you grabbed the Cinnamon edition last time?


Cheers,


Dave  H.



Sent from my Lenovo Thinkpad, running Slint GNU/Linux.  https://slint.fr for info

On 8/4/21 7:05 AM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> How was linux mint and orca during installing?
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>> On Aug 3, 2021, at 9:23 PM, Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com> wrote:
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>> This message is coming from my Solus Mate installation.  Mate and the applications work as expected, with the exception of speech dispatcher.  All other audio sounds fine, but speech is a little choppy.  Also, I found that some packages aren't in the repos, namely LIOS and Chirp.  I don't know what the build experience is like in Solus, and have those packages in my Slint system. Speaking of Slint, have you considered it?
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>> I have used Linux Mint Mate edition, and find that the accessibility works fine in the apps and on the desktop and menus.  I find that I have to use flat review on Mint Mate's bottom panel, and the battery  charge indicator doesn't seem to refresh properly.
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>> HTH,
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>> Dave  H.
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>> Sent with Thunderbird and Solus GNU/Linux.
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>> On 8/3/21 10:13 PM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>>> Dave, I have used gnome and mate with ubuntu.
>>> I thought of linux mint, and tried it, but orca would not work.
>>> Had you tried mint?
>>> As to Solus, is that workable?
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