You may need to install speechdispatcher so screen-reader/orca can use it to speak.
On Fri, 11 Jan 2019, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: > Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 20:20:53 > From: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list@redhat.com> > To: blinux-list@redhat.com > Subject: Re: Orca does not speak > > Hello, > I tried and installed both mate and gnone. I signed into both desktop and had > no speech. I verified with my son that orca was turned on. The volume sound > is heard but orca has no sound. > > How do I fix this problem? > > Sincerely, > > Michael maslo > > > On Jan 11, 2019, at 18:44, Linux for blind general discussion > > <blinux-list@redhat.com> wrote: > > > > With should I install mate - extra group or just Nate - extra? I installed > > Nate extra already.. > > > > Sincerely, > > > > Michael maslo > > > >> On Jan 11, 2019, at 18:34, Linux for blind general discussion > >> <blinux-list@redhat.com> wrote: > >> > >> 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@redhat.com> > >>> To: blinux-list@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 > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Blinux-list mailing list > >>> Blinux-list@redhat.com > >>> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > >>> > >> > >> -- > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Blinux-list mailing list > >> Blinux-list@redhat.com > >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Blinux-list mailing list > > Blinux-list@redhat.com > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > > _______________________________________________ > Blinux-list mailing list > Blinux-list@redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > -- _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list
