Re: raspberry pie, what's the big deal?

2020-04-28 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Ty via Audiogames-reflector
Re: raspberry pie, what's the big deal? @6 when I said a sighty thing I was talking more about raspbian itself. It comes loaded with tuns of inaccessible crap. I myself have a Pi and love it, it is running arch, however URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/524012/#p524012

Re: raspberry pie, what's the big deal?

2020-04-28 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Lucas1853 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: raspberry pie, what's the big deal? @2 LOL a sighty thing. I know many blind people who have them, but they are definitely not for everyone. IT's just a cheap Linux computer that you can use to build things or as a server. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/523988/#p523988

Re: raspberry pie, what's the big deal?

2020-04-28 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Chris via Audiogames-reflector
Re: raspberry pie, what's the big deal? The product is spelled Raspberry Pi as in r a s p b e r r y p i. It's a very cheap Linux computer. You can do all sorts of cool things with it. For instance, I use mine to host a NAS using an external hard drive connected via USB. It can also serve

Re: raspberry pie, what's the big deal?

2020-04-28 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Chris via Audiogames-reflector
Re: raspberry pie, what's the big deal? It's a very cheap Linux computer. You can do all sorts of cool things with it. For instance, I use mine to host a NAS using an external hard drive connected via USB. It can also serve as a pretty capable desktop computer from what I hear. I don't

Re: raspberry pie, what's the big deal?

2020-04-28 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : BigGun via Audiogames-reflector
Re: raspberry pie, what's the big deal? Never actually used one of those, but from what I\ve heard they're just good for experimenting and educational stuff. I also heard some things about hosting a server on there but I don't really know much about it. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net

Re: raspberry pie, what's the big deal?

2020-04-28 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Jaseoffire via Audiogames-reflector
Re: raspberry pie, what's the big deal? They are an easier way of dealing with electronics mostly. Otherwise, they are a cheap computer. That being said, unless you need a cheap computer, or a device that needs a computer core, they aren't going to be too useful to you. It's kind of a more

Re: raspberry pie, what's the big deal?

2020-04-28 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Jaseoffire via Audiogames-reflector
Re: raspberry pie, what's the big deal? They are an easier way of dealing with electronics mostly. Otherwise, they are a cheap computer. That being said, unless you need a cheap computer, or a device that needs a computer core, they aren't going to be too useful to you. It's kind of a more

Re: raspberry pie, what's the big deal?

2020-04-28 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Ty via Audiogames-reflector
Re: raspberry pie, what's the big deal? It's more a sighty thing, and it's a programming computer. It's also used in an educational setting, it comes with scratch, python, c/c++, and some games you can code by dragging blocks into place. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/523977

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-25 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : magurp244 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? Could try firefox esr, you can probably find it in the package manager, or you can try on the command prompt:sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install firefox-esr URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/444132/#p444132 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-25 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : magurp244 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? Why not try firefo esr? You can try with the package manager or on the command prompt:sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install firefox-esr URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/444132/#p444132 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-25 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : amerikranian via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? So I finally, finally managed to install Orca and get it to speak. Problem is, chromiam, the GUI browser, does not work with it. Does anybody know of any browsers that work with the screen reader? I would use cmd and lynx, I actually prefer cmd and think gui is too slow

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-12 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : cw via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? I have been playing around a bit with my PI and I am starting to wonder if I got a bad card in it or something. I keep on having to reboot too much. Should have another card on the way. Anyway, what are some good signs that you may see if the card is going bad? Tried

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-12 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : magurp244 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? With the Orca setup, console audio will come out of the analog audio jack, but speech on the graphical desktop uses an external audio dongle. No dongle, no desktop speech. You can find a few [here] and [here] for about 5 ish dollars, shipping not included.As

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-12 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : magurp244 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? With the Orca setup, console audio will come out of the analog audio jack, but speech on the graphical desktop uses an external audio dongle. No dongle, no desktop speech. You can find a few [here] and [here] for about 5 ish dollars, shipping not included.As

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-12 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : magurp244 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? With the Orca setup, console audio will come out of the analog audio jack, but speech on the graphical desktop uses an external audio dongle. No dongle, no desktop speech. You can find a few [here] and [here] for about 5 ish dollars, shipping not included.As

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-11 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : amerikranian via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? No, I mean headphones. I have a set of headphones that I plan to plug into the unit.  Would that essentially   eliminate  the need for the purchase of a sound card?  I just want to make sure that going through the pain of setting up a screen reader will be worth it. URL

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-11 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : FamilyMario via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? Hi.@20, most, if not all, Raspberry Pi models don't have a built-in sound card.@21 yes, you can plug in some speakers into the 3.5mm audio jack and you should get sound. One can also plug in an HDMI display to get both video and sound, but since sound is more important

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-11 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : amerikranian via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? Can't I just plug my headphones into the headphone jack and get the audio that way? URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/440602/#p440602 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-11 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : amerikranian via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? Can't I just plug my headphones in and get the audio that way? URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/440602/#p440602 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-11 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : cw via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? 19 I do not know if if every pi is like mine, but my pi does not have a sound card. So if I wanted to run orka,  I will need some kind of audio. So, I think you need to ask what USB audio devices work with the pi. Then Maybe I should ask that? LOL. Anyway, think USB

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-11 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : amerikranian via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? @12: I got to using Lynix with the SSH, and it's pretty fun. I still would like to get orka working, though. Opening the guide you linked to, I see the following line:This requires a USB audio dongle to work in the desktop.What is the USB audio dongle? Also, what format

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-11 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : amerikranian via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? @12: I got to using Lynix with the SSH, and it's pretty fun. I still would like to get orka working, though. Opening the guide you linked to, I see the following line:This requires a USB audio dongle to work in the desktop.What is the USB audio dongle? Also, what format

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-10 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : cw via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? I am running windows 7 at this time. I have brought up tera-term and tried to do a little bit of editing a file. JAWS seemed to have gone nuts I pasted in my first change. Closing JAWS to bring up NVDA seemed to had closed tera-term. Not to sure what is going

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-10 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Hijacker via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? Some things I just want to add:* SSH is more accessible than Putty, and its already included in Windows 10, thus you don't need to install anything if you want to use it and are already running Windows 10.* Raspi Zero and Zero W can be used via USB too and don't

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-10 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Hijacker via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? Some things I just want to add:* SSH is more accessible than Putty, and its already included in Windows 10, thus you don't need to install anything if you want to use it and are already running Windows 10.* Raspi Zero and Zero W can be used via USB too and don't

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-10 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : cw via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? As far as I can tell, there is a difference between NVDA's object navigation and the cursor that your arrow keys moves. Basically, whenever I am editing something through SSH, I need my insertion point moved around on the device I am controlling. Putty is nice enough

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-10 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : cw via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? As far as I can tell, there is a difference between NVDA's object navigation and the cursor that your arrow keys moves. Basically, whenever I am editing something through SSH, I need my insertion point moved around on the device I am controlling. Putty is nice enough

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-09 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Ty via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? @13, use NVDA object navigation. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/439947/#p439947 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/audiogames-reflector

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-09 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : magurp244 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? @13It seems as though OpenSSH is used through windows powershell, so it likely would be as accessible as powershell is, though I can't confirm anything. From the Raspberry VI starters section under Host Software [here], Tera-Term is listed as a another ssh client

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-09 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : magurp244 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? @9the Orca setup is a bit of a hack and requires a USB Audio Dongle, but you can find it [here] under the Mate Desktop guide. For SSH, the Raspi Foundation seems to recommend [Putty], though you could also try installing [OpenSSH].As for tips and tricks, well

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-09 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : cw via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? I am wondering how accessible is open SSH? Just wondering. I know that Putty can be a bit of a pain with JAWS. For whatever the reason, JAWS will not read the movement with my arrow keys in putty. Do not get me wrong, I can use the JAWS or invisible cursor to review

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-09 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : magurp244 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? @9the Orca setup is a bit of a hack and requires a USB Audio Dongle, but you can find it [here] under the Mate Desktop guide. For SSH, the Raspi Foundation seems to recommend [Putty], though you could also try installing [OpenSSH].@10Look into the [Odroid], its 60

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-09 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Ty via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? I have a friend who has one, and it doesn't have a screenreader, IDK the model, he was trying to code something that will make espeak speak the prompts though. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/439911/#p439911 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-09 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Chris via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? There are many guides on the Internet for using Linux at the command line. It's really hard to give you precise instructions, because there are many things you can do with a Raspberry Pi. I personally only want to get one to use as a cheap NAS, but I'm waiting until

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-09 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Chris via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? There are many guides on the Internet for using Linux at the command line. It's really hard to give you precise instructions, because there are many things you can do with a Raspberry Pi. I personally only want to get one to use as a cheap NAS, but I'm waiting until

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-09 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : amerikranian via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? @MagurpSo after talking to somebody who will be working with me I have some more questions:1: What app do I need to use to be able to connect to the pie? I heard of SSH, but from what I understand it is a prodocall and thus needs an app that uses it.2: SSH is CMD based

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-07 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Chris via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? Wait, so you can run sudo apt-get install orca from distros like Raspbian? Really! How do you install a text-to-speech engine like eSpeak? How do you start Orca once installed? URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/439301/#p439301 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-07 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Chris via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? Wait, so you can run sudo apt-get install orca from distros like Raspbian? Really! HOw do you install a text-to-speech engine like eSpeak? How do you start Orca once installed? URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/439301/#p439301 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-07 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Ethin via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? Orca can be installed with apt-get; the package manager for the default raspberry pi image is apt-get, just as in Debin and Ubuntu. For Arch, there's pacman, which is identical -- pacman -S orca. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/439290/#p439290 -- Audiogames

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-06 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : magurp244 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? How you can connect to it from your computer largely depends on the model of raspberry pi. For most of them use can use an Ethernet cable or Wifi to tunnel in over SSH from your computer, but with the Raspberry Pi Zero W version you'll have to rely on wifi as it doesn't

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-06 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : magurp244 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? How you can connect to it from your computer largely depends on the model of raspberry pi. For most of them use can use an Ethernet cable or Wifi to tunnel in over SSH from your computer, but with the Raspberry Pi Zero W version you'll have to rely on wifi as it doesn't

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-06 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : FamilyMario via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? I found this when I searched for commands for Orca.https://help.gnome.org/users/orca/stabl … ds.html.enAs for installing and downloading Orca, I'm not sure as I haven't looked into it much.Also, in your question of "Can I connect something to the machine and co

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-06 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : amerikranian via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? Can I connect something to the machine and control it from my computer? Post three: is there a quick summary of orca commands available somewhere?  Stuff like changing the rate, pulling up the preferences menu, etc.  Also,  where could I download it? URL: https

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-06 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : FamilyMario via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? Since the Raspberry Pi normally can run Linux, you can install screen readers like Orca.I personally don't have one installed on mine, mostly because I have a bit of sight to navigate, and plus I mostly use mine to play retro games with RetroPie installed.The most

Re: Raspberry pie?

2019-06-06 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : cw via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Raspberry pie? I am currently using a raspberry pi 0wh, and or is it a raspberry pi 0w. I forget at the second. Anyway, I would say that it is a cheap miniature computer. I have mine set up so that I can SSH into it. You can get versions of the OS that has a GUI. I do not know about