Re: Linux / Arch Linux Questions

2018-12-31 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Linux / Arch Linux Questions Yep that's Flight for ya. I'd say try every synth in the install and pick which ya like best. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/post/402234/#p402234 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com

Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!"

2018-12-31 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!" @Angel:You  should be able to if it's a PC, Or Mac...but Pi, I dunno honestly. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/post/402202/#p402202 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com

Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!"

2018-12-31 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!" One more:Two things I noticed. 1. The kemu/freedos stuf doesn't appear to work if I maximize the terminal.2. The installer works, the one from the iso but throws up a few possibly missing firmware messages after installing while running the post-install

Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!"

2018-12-31 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!" Am I the only one getting GPG errors with corrupted ones when installing or updating?Ws trying to instal Seamonkey and had corrupted keys apparently, and nothing short of remaking a VM would fix it. Now remaking it...and.again, corrupted or misssing or

Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!"

2018-12-30 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!" And time for yet nother question.Okay, so I'm gonna be on really, really slow internet in a few weeks so is it worth even trying this out. Let's say my internet drops out, right, will pacman or the install script simply pick up from where I left off?Also,

Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!"

2018-12-30 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!" Time for a stupid questionbut..Can I alter the panel layouts any with the Mate install like I can in Ubuntu based systems?Also, I'm going to assume yes, but can I add the Brisk menu or no? URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/post/402003/#p402003 --

Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!"

2018-12-30 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!" I'm definitely curious, so I set up yet another VM for testing out the command line only, and I like it.  Not gonna replace Mate, though.On my Mate one, is there an easy way to get speech in a TTY, or in other words, is the speech on the ISO installed with

Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!"

2018-12-30 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!" No no, I mean after powering off the VM with a host+Q, it started up, got speech at the text login after a Mate install.then nothing.orca and orca --replace did nothing, and a sudo pacman -S orca showed it had become removed.despite me not touching it

Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!"

2018-12-29 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!" Ran into this just now.Usually I just power off a VM and that's that. However, I ran into a strange issue. Installed Genux fine on a VM, powered it off. Fired it up after installing a few things. Get to the login screen, type my username/password, it played

Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!"

2018-12-29 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!" One more@Jack, are you doing a Mate or Everything install? For me the Mate was 945 packages all told and no errors, up and running in about 45-50 mins from firing up the VM. I just wish I could find a way to shut the speeech off in console mode since I'm

Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!"

2018-12-29 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!" I'm still gonna say somebody needs to mirror the script and Hacker needs to update the ISO to check the mirrors for the script if his site's down.Also, still no luck with the freedos-accessible stuff. It's acting like nothin was installed.Also speaking of

Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!"

2018-12-29 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!" More nitpicking. Is it just me or is Flight wa to o quiet, and either my hearing's outta whack or the default voice is Scottish? I found a bunch of Russian voices however and Ukranian which made for a hilariously confusing time, though currently set to

Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!"

2018-12-29 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!" Nitpicking here but there's no mate-tweak by default? Okay that's not a massive deal breaker, but I'm still pondering how to get the freedos stuff working as apparently it didn't pull it down from the Arch repos right and gave me a message about arming

Re: jc-hosting issues?

2018-12-29 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: jc-hosting issues? Wait, the Arch build, I assume you meant the image as the iso doing a Mate install didn't come with Kodi by default, thoughRelated question, I swear Kodi+screenreader+addons enabled was in the AUR, or if not, why isn't it? I thought I read somewhere there was a

Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!"

2018-12-29 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!" Nitpicking nowWHy is there no mate-tweak installed by default? Also, Flight is wa too quiet.Lastly, on a fresh install, @Queens. freedos-accessible doesn't appear to do anything and the other "Personal computer system" can't find the target, on a fresh

Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!"

2018-12-29 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!" .So after installing this on a VMIt threw up a few errors during install but itactually at least in a VM, works going from iso to installed system.So, I'll take back a little bit of critiicsm. Now for things I've noticed posting from this.The default

Re: jc-hosting issues?

2018-12-28 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: jc-hosting issues? Would thatby chance, be 'keep finding a cheap host'? I mean, no such thing as a truly free host. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/post/401540/#p401540 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com

Re: jc-hosting issues?

2018-12-28 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: jc-hosting issues? Er@132 not @32. Missed a numbr, though..still applies. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/post/401396/#p401396 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com

Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!"

2018-12-28 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!" Apparently, me trying to run this got to downloading the scriptand.nope, turns out it somehow by sheer timing, murdered the site?Also, if you drop back to  shell, can you still do a manual install? I did notice the install instructions. Also, if I do

Re: jc-hosting issues?

2018-12-28 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: jc-hosting issues? Oh you said snark? Fine, then@32: Actually,opening your eyes is still possible, even if it doesn't do anything. That's like expecting good support from a free host.There *are* free hosts out there, but the good ones are like hen's teeth. And certainly not web

Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!"

2018-12-27 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!" There's nothing inherently wrong with an installer on Arch, or any distro.Caveat: If it is set up to work right. Manjaro's installer is fantastic for an Arch-based distro. Not everyone wants to learn how to install Arch manually. To a total newcomer, the

Re: jc-hosting issues?

2018-12-25 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: jc-hosting issues? Oh no no, it was more aimed at hosting sites in general, and given JC is a hosting sitethat's how it's related. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/post/400783/#p400783 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com

Re: jc-hosting issues?

2018-12-25 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: jc-hosting issues? Not really aimed at JCH, butI've run into this issue whereby hosts absolutely, point blank have a blanket ban on *any* adult content. Which is a good idea on paper, and indeed I've reached a comprimise with a host I've been discussing things with, actually two.

Re: jc-hosting issues?

2018-12-25 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: jc-hosting issues? Not really aimed at JCH, butI've run into this issue whereby hosts absolutely, point blank have a blanket ban on *any* adult content. Which is a good idea on paper, and indeed I've reached a comprimise with a host I've been discussing things with, actually two.

Re: jc-hosting issues?

2018-12-23 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: jc-hosting issues? Well. I'd just say do it like like soFill out the following form. Fields marked with a * are mandatoryFirst Name*Name*PhoneTwiterFacebooksomething like that, I'd imagine. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/post/400330/#p400330 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing

Re: jc-hosting issues?

2018-12-23 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: jc-hosting issues? Also, FWIW, I'll applaud you for having a site that's easy to use in w3m and other text browsers too, btw. It's refreshing. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/post/400318/#p400318 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com

Re: jc-hosting issues?

2018-12-23 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: jc-hosting issues? @79:Orca, actualy being on Linux here. Didn't announce anything. Amusingly, ChromeVox didn't either. Both just announced edit field or input form. Using flat review nada was labeled either so was just bringing that up.On that note, given I now know things are

Re: What is Everyone's Religious Beliefs

2018-12-23 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: What is Everyone's Religious Beliefs You too @9? I'mm of the same mindset, though@Connor: Thanks, I scooped my brain off my desk thinking about that. Ow. My brain hurts now!@Nocturnus and post @25: It's also a double standard that there's a minority of religious people (I was going

Re: jc-hosting issues?

2018-12-23 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: jc-hosting issues? @72:You'd think, but...nope. It just seemed skeevy to me with all the news about data harvesting and such, and then looking into signing up and finding al the forms that (by the way,. it doesn't state anywhere those are optional. I got the impression since it wasn't

Re: jc-hosting issues?

2018-12-22 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: jc-hosting issues? @Johnny.Just a heads up that I went on your site to register, and the support page is giving a cannot connect to DB message. Also, you may want to simplify the registration form. I don't get why you need *every* method of contacting a potential customer, it jumped

Re: jc-hosting issues?

2018-12-22 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: jc-hosting issues? Hey, Johnny, question. I was checking out signing up earlier but didn't find an answer to my question and aparently my support email didn't send.Am I able to get web hosting, then host a forum on it that I install myself, or would you support people be able to instal

Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!"

2018-12-22 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!" If you got any more sources @Queens, send them on over my way. I've a whole jumbo bag of popcorn to eat through. Also, as a side note, it bugs me when people claim stuf like Mate or, even Arch isn't accesible without specialized distros. On the Ubuntu side of

Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!"

2018-12-22 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!" Thanks Queens, gonna get popcorn and listen and read that. I only ever heard they merged and people stepped down@Hacker: Can you independently verify answers to my and Ethin's questions then because right now I see an Arch respin with scripts that have no

Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!"

2018-12-22 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!" Okay, @48: I got no issue with respins. What I got an issue with is, well, the fact I had issues with1. The download speed. I am on a 80 mb/s connection writing this, Every other download goes at 3+ mb/s so why, exactly, is the ISO stuck at sub 20 kb/s?

Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!"

2018-12-20 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Jenux OS, The "Next Jen!" So at its core, this is, when you strip everything away, an Arch respin?Let's see. Does this have working install scripts?Is there a list of packages that I could use to, oh, I don't know, strip away the fat and get it running on an already set up Arch

Re: speech synths in movies?

2018-11-17 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: speech synths in movies? @30:That's by design actually to get the message out and make it super easy to understand for everyone. The EAS uses one voice, the weather radio has a different voice for broadcasts and alerts however. THe NWS actually mandates that the alerts are easy to

Re: A question about forum software

2018-11-15 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: A question about forum software It depends what version of forum software really. PunBB and FLuxBB are lightweight and basic compared to some, SMF is okay, PhPBB3 is, if set up right, useable. Jcink/IPB is useable if you grab the accessible stuff on their suport forums.Forget Tapatalk.

Re: The unofficial, not endorsed by the staff AG.net drinking game

2018-11-10 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: The unofficial, not endorsed by the staff AG.net drinking game Question. Does your sig count for shot purposes> I got my ketle. Bring it on XD URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/post/392446/#p392446 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com

Re: The unofficial, not endorsed by the staff AG.net drinking game

2018-11-09 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: The unofficial, not endorsed by the staff AG.net drinking game Also a fan of those.Simba suggested one shot per misspelled word. I'm just gona drink a whole kettle with my typing xD URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/post/392350/#p392350 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list

Re: The unofficial, not endorsed by the staff AG.net drinking game

2018-11-09 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: The unofficial, not endorsed by the staff AG.net drinking game Now that I can get behindd xD URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/post/392317/#p392317 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com

Re: The unofficial, not endorsed by the staff AG.net drinking game

2018-11-09 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: The unofficial, not endorsed by the staff AG.net drinking game ...also, no, I'm not taking shots (har, see what I did thee?) at anyone. THis is all in jest. I got my lemon tea ready here. Bring it on, forum URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/post/392285/#p392285 --

Re: the number sign before eatch post.

2018-11-09 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: the number sign before eatch post. I don't gett that. I get#number username:#37 CConnor123 Today e.g. #37  14:21 heading level 3. No permanent link here over in Linux land. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/post/392185/#p392185 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list

Re: What Are You Dressing up as on Halloween

2018-11-01 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: What Are You Dressing up as on Halloween I didn't dress up. Intead I got interesting visitors.Dancing Jason with Thing 1 and 2.Pyramid Head and Freddy in a rap battle. A dog sled decked out like the cart from Monty Python telling people to bring out your dead. I did. I gave out the

Re: an accessible method to earn a little extra income

2018-04-10 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: an accessible method to earn a little extra income No it's not  just for that industry. You can't magically snap your fingers and suddenly 'accomdate' disabled people ina  workplace instantly. It takes time and effort and money, it takes a company taking, say, an office out of use to

Re: an accessible method to earn a little extra income

2018-04-10 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: an accessible method to earn a little extra income #Accomadating disabled people is not a magic cure all though. It costs a lot of money and time and did you ever thing the rest of the workforce may well resent the time and money and changes to the workplace though? That happens. Plus

Re: blind characters in games of any media, present and discuss.

2018-04-08 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: blind characters in games of any media, present and discuss. But media in general, at least books etc are escapism, fantasy if you will, it's supposed to pull you out of every day life if you pick up a romance novel. Same for comics and movies based on comics though. Daredevil was

Re: ubuntu mate, orca, and skype

2018-04-08 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: ubuntu mate, orca, and skype If you originally installed Mate with Antergos then installed Gnome after from the terminal you can switch between desktops at will, IIRCI'll PM ya my Skype, I need to figure out why MS broke it so, so much really. URL:

Re: an accessible method to earn a little extra income

2018-04-08 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: an accessible method to earn a little extra income You actually would trust a blind bartender? That'sbrave of ya! I like my drinks in myhand, not over me. If I want to  spill my drink, that's on me, ya knowalso nono, I said this in another topic but I'd have to catch up with

Re: ubuntu mate, orca, and skype

2018-04-08 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: ubuntu mate, orca, and skype @Mason:Open terminal, do sudo pacman -S gnomeThat installs the whole Gnome stuff so you can try Gnome out too alongside Mate URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=358751#p358751 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list

Re: ubuntu mate, orca, and skype

2018-04-08 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: ubuntu mate, orca, and skype Yep Gnome's what I'm running on my laptop and it works fine here, I'd argue install Gnome, then Mate once you know the system's installed fine and pick which one you like best. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=358750#p358750 --

Re: ubuntu mate, orca, and skype

2018-04-08 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: ubuntu mate, orca, and skype To be fair alt+super+S doesn't seem* to work on most* Mate based sitros. It does however work fine on Gnome.* The ones I've tried with Mate that is,  Solus, Antergos, Ubuntu and so on don't work with the alt+super+S combo at least hereHave you tried

Re: ubuntu mate, orca, and skype

2018-04-08 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: ubuntu mate, orca, and skype It'll show up a notification about the package manager and say X updates available URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=358733#p358733 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com

Re: ubuntu mate, orca, and skype

2018-04-07 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: ubuntu mate, orca, and skype Also yes, by default it goes into a Gnome desktop environment, so yes just hit super+alt+s to get Orca going, and from there, super and type install and tab over to install Antergos, go from there. URL:

Re: ubuntu mate, orca, and skype

2018-04-07 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: ubuntu mate, orca, and skype It is, you get an option to install one of six desktops initially and with Arch you can install others later on. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=358705#p358705 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list

Re: Bookworms: what are you reading/listening to now?

2018-04-07 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Bookworms: what are you reading/listening to now? Also currently reading through the Dresden Files, since one of my friends won't quit telling me toyeah, that's anothr good series.Also going through the Highlander books, very, very good URL:

Re: ubuntu mate, orca, and skype

2018-04-07 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: ubuntu mate, orca, and skype Antergos, it comes with Gnome by default but you can install a lot  of desktop environments with the installer and it's very easy to get going, that's what I'm using on my laptop.Not Arch but try Solus Mate, that's another choice but not blding edge

Re: Bookworms: what are you reading/listening to now?

2018-04-05 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Bookworms: what are you reading/listening to now? Nope, Nalini Singh wrote the Psy/Changeling ones I'm on about, they're very, very interesting.Mazerunner's also good but oddly I like the films more myself, but the Hunger Gamesno no. If you want the granddaddy of a genre,

Re: Bookworms: what are you reading/listening to now?

2018-04-04 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Bookworms: what are you reading/listening to now? Currently rereading the Divergent books again and starting on the Psi Changeling books here URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=358266#p358266 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list

Re: ubuntu mate, orca, and skype

2018-04-04 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: ubuntu mate, orca, and skype @Mason:No, in Firefox you can trick Skype to think you're on Chrome by changing the user agent, you just need a hrome user agent string and to do a bit of tweaking in about:config in FFZorin's Ubuntu based so it uses apt as well, though I'm not sure if

Re: ubuntu mate, orca, and skype

2018-04-04 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: ubuntu mate, orca, and skype For desktops...Try the Zorin distro, it has its own desktop that is a more easy to use Gnome. Gnome itself, at least for me, works fine on my laptop, I know people have bitched about it not being accssible but at least on the version I have I ain't run into

Re: ubuntu mate, orca, and skype

2018-04-04 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: ubuntu mate, orca, and skype "Herz:Yes but that doesn't come with any of the Google API keys built in, if you're going to do that you have to launch Chromium with the --enable-speech-dispatcher flag so it runs via speech-d, and the Google voices don't work at all, there's some debate

Re: ubuntu mate, orca, and skype

2018-04-04 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: ubuntu mate, orca, and skype For Chromeread this:https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searc … Ui3a-kTnMJGrab that file, put it in /opt/google/chrome/extensions and start Chrome.Skype itself is amazingly broken on the web however with godawful audio quality and then some, at least on

Re: ubuntu mate, orca, and skype

2018-04-04 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: ubuntu mate, orca, and skype For the first one...I have the mate desktop (not Ubuntu specific)  on an Arch instal, though I've always had issues with Ubuntu's implementation of Mate.Second point.you need a Chrome useragent for Firefox.Google how to do an eyes free install of

Re: Linux assistance center

2018-03-08 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Linux assistance center So since I got told, flat out, Antergos was easier to use than Manjarothat's bullshit. Yes, Antergos has Orca in by defaultBUT having installd the Mate desktop.a crapton of stuff isn't being picked up by Orca that runs fineon other distros with the

Re: You can now use your preferred screen reader (NVDA, JAWS) on Linux.

2018-03-07 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: You can now use your preferred screen reader (NVDA, JAWS) on Linux. Did they ever fix the whole it only uses the Windows filesystem part mind for WSL? Also I'd rather personally just use Linux on a machine, or a flavor of URL:

Re: Linux assistance center

2018-03-03 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Linux assistance center Already did, with the same end result, it failed to boot, and it's the latest ISo from Antergos themselves.Amusingly, Manjaro works  fine no problem with DD or any other method, Ubuntu works fine with DD and its derivatives, so I'm not sure why Antergos gives me

Re: Linux assistance center

2018-03-03 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Linux assistance center Okay guys, I'm running into a weird issue here. Got told to try Antergos. So I grabbed the ISO. Used DD to make the bootable ISO.Plug it in, nope, failed to load things. So.it's an 8gig stick, here's the weird thingManjaro loads flawlessly on the same

Re: Linux information for a completely blind user with a verry old laptop

2018-02-27 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Linux information for a completely blind user with a verry old laptop @John:Wrong, the Mate desktop is perfectly useable. The Arch installer Nuno linked to works fine. Ubuntu is perfectly useable.@Angel: Speaking of, if you want to try Ubuntu I'd say make sure you know what yer getting

Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it?

2018-02-25 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it? To answer the point about the book series.Got in touch with the author after I posted that to clarify. Here's the CLiffs Notes version:1. The character in question is written a certain way for plot and character

Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it?

2018-02-24 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it? Also to add to yer point about the NFB members being againsthere's  a short list of things they are against:EverythingWell everything bar being 'independent'Guy I know out in RI who works with a band I'm friends

Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it?

2018-02-24 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it? Surely filming the NFB would qualify as a low budget horror movie? Just curious if you're planning to make it an indie arthouse film Nah see my previous posts on the first few pages about my run ins with the NFB and

Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it?

2018-02-24 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it? But that doesn't apply to absolutely everyone, that's just his opinion though. Yes he thinks like that BUT that isn't the only view or opinion out there however, for everyone who thinks like that, there's another

Re: Linux information for a completely blind user with a verry old laptop

2018-02-23 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Linux information for a completely blind user with a verry old laptop For those, or Solus,or any with an installer its very very simple URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=353575#p353575 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing

Re: Linux information for a completely blind user with a verry old laptop

2018-02-23 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Linux information for a completely blind user with a verry old laptop Hold on I thought the one I linked to was based on Antergos though. I'veheard out of the box Antergos itself isn't accesssible hence why I suggested Sonarr.Or Solus Mate, eventhat works amazingly well with no

Re: join the new blind fun zone forum and have, well, fun

2018-02-23 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: join the new blind fun zone forum and have, well, fun Er...the one I linked, the Sonar IS based off of Antergos however isn't it? DId you check the ISO in a VM first before saying that? URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=353474#p353474

Re: Linux information for a completely blind user with a verry old laptop

2018-02-22 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Linux information for a completely blind user with a verry old laptop @Angel:Here, try this. It's an easy to install Arch with things set up:http://download.sonargnulinux.com/To beb fair, Nuno stuff like Zorin isn't bad but that's chopping bits of of Ubuntu, Ubuntu by itself

Re: Linux assistance center

2018-02-22 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Linux assistance center Okay you're probably using Unity then, try grabbing an Ubuntu Mate copy and doing the steps I mentioned above. FWIW Unity was spotty with sound, it could be that the desktop is doing something to yo sound card. I'd say try another distro and check if that fixes

Re: Linux assistance center

2018-02-21 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Linux assistance center Do this1. Hit Alt F2Hit backspace until you heer a sound3. Type in orca --replaceThis restarts Orca, if you get no sound try it again, at times running 3.26 I have to do that if Orca dies on me.4. Super+alt+S doesn't work for every distro, but alt+f2 Orca

Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it?

2018-02-21 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it? There's a huge difference between buying cheap stuff because you're on a small paycheck or food stamps for instance, so you have to be cheap to make the most of what you have, versus being cheap when you can afforrd

Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it?

2018-02-20 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it? Okay yeah posed the question to a blind guy I was at high school with. This is his reply, paraphrased...let's call him Bob for this instance:No because I'd have to give up my free housing and my freee stuff I get on

Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it?

2018-02-20 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it? @122:Somehow the show gets funnier once Ron freaking Pearlman, aka Hellboy took over narratingI'm posting and rewatching season 1 and thoroughly entertained. Spoiler. It's all on Youtube, so you guys who want to

Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it?

2018-02-20 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it? Blind people were downtrodden in 1900? Yes. Because society was different then, you had a very religious perspective on the world, you had several different strains of Christianity in the US, and you had a smaller US

Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it?

2018-02-20 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it? I'll check and for me, at least I prefer my chosen distro because it just works. No need to go download any programs, just enable Orca once logged into the Mate desktop and go, it works fine with the stuff provided,

Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it?

2018-02-20 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it? Yeah cars were simpler in the 70s/80s and up until the early/mid 2000s at least.Also something I wanted to touch on, re: depressionI'd argue it's not depression on its own, I'd argue that hey, those services/social

Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it?

2018-02-20 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it? Speaking of remote startbecause everyone needs a snarky Ron Pearlman momen. I'll just leave this 1000 Ways To Die clip here to illustrate how not to start a car...enjoy the

Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it?

2018-02-20 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it? Also, Braille, I thought I sent you a PM but not sure if it went through though given how FF 58 hates punBB boards (at least with the DuckDuckGo privacy addon and an ad blocker) so yeah not sure what's going on with

Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it?

2018-02-20 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it? @106:Disagree, for the most part cars have gotten easier to start, consider 50 years ago you had to pu out the choke, kepe a foot on the brake, other on the clutch, hold the key turned in the ignition and make sure

Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it?

2018-02-20 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it? @92: For me at least, sweeping the ane around tripped people, the long ass canes that is sweeping them across an entire corridor for instance, it's easy if you're walking a certain way to get that cane caught up in

Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it?

2018-02-19 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it? I think it's sevral things Jeff.One: The obvious argument, you stick out with, say a wheelchair or a cane or somethinghowever that leads to a related if tangential pointwhy certain disabilities are more

Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it?

2018-02-19 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it? I do think this issue of entitlement is one sided though. Yes, sighted people can be pushy and entitled but so can blind people. I'd even argue blind people are more entitled and arrogant and pushy than sighed people

Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it?

2018-02-19 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it? @Braille:That happens though even if you don't remember it...okay maybe not so much now for the user guide stuff but certainly 10+ years ago when everything had printed manuals.which is one thing I miss about

Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it?

2018-02-19 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it? For meno. I've had mostly, say, 99% positive interactions with people in general outside of social services/advocacy groups which have been extremely, EXTREMELY negative in their attitudes and perceptions. If

Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it?

2018-02-18 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it? I was thinking for a moment you were referring to the Milgram experiment Flakkers, aka  the shock somebody i you're told to onebut no, a better or at least as good analogy or experiment would be the monster

Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it?

2018-02-18 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it? Okay that's to my mind more creepy than somebody out and out threatening you thoughAlso yes at least here had some really crappy VI staf and some brilliant ones that had their hands tied by the system

Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it?

2018-02-18 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it? I'm still on the fence about would I want sight backOn the one hand, I would. On he other hand...I still wouldn't. I would so I could do more stuff, get back to horse riding, read books etcetra, on the other hand

Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it?

2018-02-18 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it? ...did we have the same mobility instructor I wonder? Seriously, I managed too nearly castrate myself several times with the long cane, damn thing got caught under my legs the whole time. Also carrots? No, no, Try

Re: Linux information for a completely blind user with a verry old laptop

2018-02-18 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Linux information for a completely blind user with a verry old laptop @6: My Dell Vostro i7 laptop ran into the same issues with Ubuntu, to be fair I got about 3-4GB of RAM on here and Solus runs smooth as anything with the Mate desktop, give it a try, I've not run into any lagginess

Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it?

2018-02-18 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: If there would be a way for getting your sight back, would you do it? @Flakkers: 99% of people are decent. Had my own crowbar moment, though in my case it was a knife wielding tough guy in, yes, Boston of all places. I went to the south side, which in retrospect wasn't smartbut

Re: Suggestions for a New Laptop?

2018-02-18 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Suggestions for a New Laptop? To add to my previous postI'd argue that yes, you do need a backup of some sort, be it an external HD, cloud (yah right?) or a backup OS like I suggested, I'm personally in favor of a backup OS because 1. Having another OS on your system is useful for

Re: Linux information for a completely blind user with a verry old laptop

2018-02-18 Thread AudioGames . net ForumOff-topic room : JaceK via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Linux information for a completely blind user with a verry old laptop @2:Orca breaks? Maybe it's my distro choice (Solus Mate) but that doesn't break at all, Ubuntu 16.04/17.10 are useable, Mate desktop is where it's at really, I'd say try either Solus Mate or Ubuntu Mate. Ubuntu Mate

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