Adjusting lightdm screenreader volume (How do I...)

Linux for blind general discussion blinux-list at redhat.com
Thu Jul 22 19:54:15 UTC 2021


Hi,


Nope, followed the steps exactly, no luck. Still that very bad US accent.


Warm regards,

Brandt Steenkamp

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On 7/22/21 9:43 PM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> First, be sure you have a .local/share folder in lightdm's home folder
>
> sudo mkdir -p /var/lib/lightdm/.local/share
>
> Copy your user's .local/share/orca to your lightdm home
>
> sudo cp -R /home/<username>/.local/share/orca 
> /var/lib/lightdm/.local/share/
>
> and fix the ownership
>
> sudo chown lightdm:lightdm -R /var/lib/lightdm/.local
>
> The next time lightdm starts orca, all your regular user's settings 
> will be used in lightdm. If you change your Orca preferences often, 
> you may want to script this so that all you need to do once you apply 
> your new preferences is to run the script. You could even use 
> xbindkeys if you like, especially if you're using that already, to run 
> the script at the touch of a key combination, although you will need 
> gksudo in order to prompt you for the password outside of a terminal.
>
> ~Kyle
>
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