Re: Screen reader advice for a Linux sysadmin

2018-03-10 Thread Linux for blind general discussion
Uh, this conversion has lost its focus. We were discussing the native viability of the OS X Terminal for TTS based screen reader use. My mention of Speakup on a laptop was intended as illustrative, not an expression of concern. As it happens, I had no problem running Speakup in a VMware Linux vm

Re: Linux Virtual Machine

2018-03-10 Thread Linux for blind general discussion
Sorry, Bryan, for misunderstanding your question. Sorry also for this very delayed response. If I can, I'd be happy to help. I appreciate the preference for local Linux access very much. It's my preference, too. As I just responded on another post in this thread, I do not currently have a Linux

Launching a minimal Xsession for a single application and Orca.

2018-03-10 Thread Linux for blind general discussion
Good Evening, I'm trying to create a script that will launch the bare minimal to get a single graphical application running with Orca providing speech. At present, my script contains the following: #!/bin/bash lwm& orca& firefox and running the script produces the following error messages and