Re: how to add bluetooth device to linux

First get bluetooth active on linux and have it reach out and pair with that orbit20. Likely linux will put a pairing code up on the screen of the computer and you'll have to match that pairing code on the orbit 20 and once done you should be good to go. -- Jude "There are four boxes to be

RE: installing ubuntu with speakup

thor, 1940) . On Mon, 13 Feb 2023, Jude DaShiell wrote: > In orca if you go into terminal then temporarily turn orca off then do: > spd-say "Hello World!\n" > Do you get any speech? > If yes, turn orca back on then run spd-conf in that user terminal. > You want a new configuratio

RE: installing ubuntu with speakup

kup.speakup_soft not found in directory > /lib/modules/5.15.0-60-generic > > --David > > > -Original Message- > From: Jude DaShiell > Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2023 7:54 PM > To: David ; 'Volodymyr Dorozhinsky' > ; ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com > S

RE: installing ubuntu with speakup

gives no output [no news is good news] > > Still no speech, insmod still fails > > --David > > > -----Original Message- > From: Jude DaShiell > Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2023 6:21 PM > To: David ; 'Volodymyr Dorozhinsky' > ; ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.

RE: installing ubuntu with speakup

rectory > > however if I do lsmod it shows it is there [speakup_soft not speakup-soft?] > > speakup_soft 16384 1 > speakup 167936 1 speakup_soft > > --David > > > -Original Message- > From: Jude DaShiell > Sent: Sunday, Februar

RE: installing ubuntu with speakup

; > Feb 12 23:07:44 ubuntu systemd[1]: Starting Software speech output for > Speakup... > Feb 12 23:07:44 ubuntu systemd[1]: Started Software speech output for Speakup. > david@ubuntu:~$ > > Am I missing something? > > --David > > > -----Original Message- &g

RE: installing ubuntu with speakup

rom your description it does not sound like it is an easily > repeatable process, so I will have to seriously consider looking into > switching the distro to, say, Debian, or something that would hopefully work > 'out of the box' > > --David > > > -Original Message- > From

RE: installing ubuntu with speakup

owdershelt (Author, 1940) . On Mon, 6 Feb 2023, David wrote: > > How do one use the generic kernel while installing? I just pop the disk in, > boot, and follow the questions [well, someone is reading them to me] > > --David > > > -Original Message- > From: Jude

RE: installing ubuntu with speakup

dding the module manually myself, if that is possible? > > --David > > > -Original Message- > From: Jude DaShiell > Sent: Monday, February 06, 2023 1:17 PM > To: David ; 'Volodymyr Dorozhinsky' > ; ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com > Subject: RE: installing ubu

RE: installing ubuntu with speakup

oking for it and wasn't able > to, thus asking if someone has step-by-step instructions to make sure I > didn't missed anything > > Thanks again ? > > --David > > > -Original Message- > From: Jude DaShiell > Sent: Monday, February 06, 2023 12:37 PM &g

RE: installing ubuntu with speakup

It may be time to install fenrirscreenreader. That or replace ubuntu with another distribution. You can get much cleaner output by appending 2>&1|tee -a espeak.log to each command then read down through espeak.log once you finish getting all of these failures. The ansi codes get stripped out

RE: installing ubuntu with speakup

Default for speakup is speakup-soft and you don't mess around with any lists. You just do sysctl enable espeakup then reboot. Jude "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) . On Fri, 3 Feb

Re: installing ubuntu with speakup

systemctl set-default text.target if I have this right should turn off the graphical environment except when started using startx. This would allow espeak-ng or fenrir to come up in command line environment. Jude "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and

ubuntu help from itsfoss

https://news.itsfoss.com/r/eea22f1a?m=31358b28-0144-4bf9-b038-6bc0f43a4efc Jude "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) . -- Ubuntu-accessibility mailing list

Re: getting speakup to work in ubuntu

sysctl enable espeakup && sysctl start espeakup may help. On Sun, 10 Jul 2022, David wrote: > > > Hi there - new to ubuntu, but not with linux or speakup > > > > With sighted help, I was able to install ubuntu server 22.04 LTS > > > > Question 1: is it possible to install with speech, without

Re: Finding out what is happening once I have booted

sudo dmesg >dmesg.log then less dmesg.log to read that one. That shows everything that happened once you've logged in. Something else useful to do every so often is dmesg|grep -i fatal >dmesgfat.log dmesg|grep -i error >dmesgerr.log and dmesg|grep -i warn >dmesgwrn.log. This gives you three

Re: [orca-list] Update to Ubuntu 21.10: Accessibility (fwd)

-- Forwarded message -- Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2021 16:35:23 From: Halim Sahin To: orca-l...@gnome.org Subject: Re: [orca-list] Update to Ubuntu 21.10: Accessibility Hi Vladyslav, On Fri, Oct 15, 2021 at 08:13:02PM +0200, Vladyslav Kutsenko via orca-list wrote: > > > my first

[orca-list] Update to Ubuntu 21.10: Accessibility (fwd)

-- Forwarded message -- Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2021 14:13:02 From: Vladyslav Kutsenko via orca-list Reply-To: Vladyslav Kutsenko To: orca-l...@gnome.org Subject: [orca-list] Update to Ubuntu 21.10: Accessibility Hi, my first impressions after update to Ubuntu 21.10: 1. Super+A

Re: will the installer keep accessible?

learn to write kickstart files or learn to use debootstrap to get around this blockage. It's possible to run a kickstart file from a remote website and I did that earlier and got a working ubuntu system running. This is also encouragement for blind linux users and others needing accessibility to

RE: Feedback on the New Ubuntu Installer

d Orca isn't telling me > which option has the star, even with punctuation set to all. > I'm wondering if there is a glitch going on with this live image. Maybe I'll > try a newer one. > > > -Original Message- > From: Jude DaShiell > Sent: Sunday, August 8, 2021

Re: Feedback on the New Ubuntu Installer

That's odd. Usually language selection uses two color sets one different from all others on one of the choices. The other thing language selection usually does which I find far more accessible is to place sets of brackets left of each item one of which contains a star and the rest contain

Re: monitor needed with ubuntu

It will probably be helpful to study ubuntu boot parameters. In those one may find something like --monitor=none or --monitor=dummy. If available, a little configuration of grub and update of grub ought to solve this problem. On Tue, 12 Jan 2021, Vojt?ch ?miro wrote: It might work. I use

Re: g podder or other clients

There's usually a github.com url that ends with gpodder shown. If that's the case, git clone url. It will make a gpodder subdirectory. Go into that subdirectory and find a file called README.md and read that file for building instructions. Follow those and you should be good to go. Another

Re: evolution

Apple had been using an out-dated version of webkit in safari browser for several years. I have no idea what version of webkit Evolution uses and if a version change to their webket caused this problem or if the problem has always been with Evolution. If they're not on the latest version of

Re: Ubuntu-Mate accessibility probably compromised

Sometimes alt-i does magic. On Thu, 4 Jun 2020, Pawel L. wrote: > Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2020 12:31:15 > From: Pawel L. > To: mattias > Cc: ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com > Subject: Re: Ubuntu-Mate accessibility probably compromised > > I dare to say it is not correct. > How did you managed to

Re: Ubuntu-Mate accessibility probably compromised

Probably can be done by reassigning some keys. If home gets you to the beginning of a line, on command line that's control-a and end would be control-e. On Thu, 4 Jun 2020, Fernando Botelho wrote: > Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2020 12:02:30 > From: Fernando Botelho > To: Jude DaShiell , Pawel

Re: Ubuntu-Mate accessibility probably compromised

Don't be embarrassed, only reason I know about it is my command line orientation. On Thu, 4 Jun 2020, Fernando Botelho wrote: > Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2020 11:54:09 > From: Fernando Botelho > To: Jude DaShiell , Pawel L. > Cc: ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com > Subject:

Re: Ubuntu-Mate accessibility probably compromised

Mate has command line software update and software upgrade tools installed out of the box. man apt or man apt-get. One could also download aptitude and use that. On Thu, 4 Jun 2020, Fernando Botelho wrote: > Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2020 11:47:56 > From: Fernando Botelho > To: Pawel L. > Cc:

Re: Ubuntu-Mate accessibility probably compromised

That would have been f4 and only press it once since in mate that toggles accessibility normally. Were you successful doing integrity verification of the install image you downloaded? If the image fails verification any number of failures could happen during and after installation if you even

Re: games and linux

I use Linux for games. Nethack being one example and alteraeon another. I downloaded the kallisti-pack so I'd be able to play that game too. In archlinux at least there's crawl and zapm both of which I have installed on another machine along with omega. For those games that are not mud games

Re: Ubuntu Mate 14.10

When you did an install, did you check install 3rd party software and firmware? If no, this could be your problem. If yes and the installer failed to set up your network and do the downloads this is something the installer ought to have alerted you to its failure. On Sat, 4 Apr 2020, Glenn

Re: Fw: Fw: loss of Internet Access on Ubuntu 10.04

get out to the WAN, as updates still > won't connect and FF still gets an error trying to load a page. > But I can ping 192.168.1.1, which is my router. > It did not understand nmtui though. > And it did not know iplink for iplink set eth0 up > But there's some progress. > Gle

Re: espeakup now working in ubuntu 19.10

roblem where espeakup dies if I am signed into the graphical > desktop at the same time as a tty being signed in. > > On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 12:08 AM Jude DaShiell wrote: > > > It needed a few changes to /etc/default/grub then for update-grub to get > > run and now I can have or

espeakup now working in ubuntu 19.10

It needed a few changes to /etc/default/grub then for update-grub to get run and now I can have orca working in ubuntu and espeakup even before orca gets going. -- -- Ubuntu-accessibility mailing list Ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com

ubuntu 19.10 orca problems

A friend needs orca to speak faster and with less punctuation than is in the defaults in gsettings in ubuntu 19.10. Since I'm most of 900 miles away from him and he has no other linux support in that community I figured installing and running espeakup in console and only running orca for a few

a mate install

I wrote earlier about mate not bringing up help when f1 key was pressed. That problem remains. Something else happening is configuration somehow is locked to a slow voice and this user normally plays with a faster voice. By locked orca configuration I mean you can go through all of the steps to

a ubuntu mate install

I helped a friend run tasksel and select mate and get that installed. Much more is accessible once that happened. He also installed the mate-extras package. Unfortunately mate help does not show up when he hits the f1 key. Does he need another package installed for him to be able to read help

Please forward, and thanks so much (fwd)

I'm doing what I can to help Ray out with this. Apparently his version of ubuntu removed the gnome-classic option which is why he's having this trouble. -- -- Forwarded message -- Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 12:46:11 From: Ray Jackson To: Jude Dashiel Subject: Please forward,

ubuntu version query

A friend has in /etc/debian_version buster-sid. What version of ubuntu has he got on his computer? -- -- Ubuntu-accessibility mailing list Ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-accessibility

ubuntu startup questions

If a machine gets a ubuntu install on it of current ubuntu version and gets orca up and talking will the system continue to work on future boots if the monitor is disconnected? What can be done to get the sound theme turned on that used to play at boot in earlier versions of ubuntu? -- --

new 19.10 ubuntu install

a couple orca problems. No speech at login so system was set to log in automatically. Next problem, when tabbing around with stuff on the screen after login there's no speech. If alt-f2 is keyed in and gnome-terminal is run we get the enter command prompt and gnome-terminal talking. Also,

Re: beep at boot up

Yes, learn play notation which is frequency,duration pairs.. On Wed, 24 Jul 2019, Daniel Crone wrote: > Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2019 23:31:32 > From: Daniel Crone > To: Christopher Chaltain > Cc: Jude DaShiell , ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com > Subject: Re: beep at boot up >

Re: beep at boot up

That's easily done. First as root or equivalent edit /etc/default/grub. There's a commented out line in there that starts with # TUNE. Uncomment that line and save your changes. Next, run a command to update grub. If you get no errors on next boot you're good to go. On Wed, 24 Jul 2019,

Re: ubuntu mate and wireless network

In terminal, run nmtui and use up and down arrows to get to activate connection then hit enter. Use up and down arrows and you'll be shown the wireless connections your hardware can find. Hit enter on one of them and you should be asked to enter a password. Do that, thenuse up and down arrows

Re: Sound muted or turned low

same place in coming years. On Mon, 20 Aug 2018, Daniel Crone wrote: > Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2018 12:21:48 > From: Daniel Crone > To: Jude DaShiell > Cc: Nick Wood , > ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com > Subject: Re: Sound muted or turned low > > That did it. > Everythin

Re: Sound muted or turned low

no! you type rm -fr ./.config/pulpulse ; reboot That semicolon allows more than a single shell command on a line. On Mon, 20 Aug 2018, Daniel Crone wrote: > Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2018 10:24:49 > From: Daniel Crone > To: Jude DaShiell > Cc: Nick Wood , > ubuntu-accessibility@l

Re: Sound muted or turned low

Another shorter possibility is rm -fr $HOME/.config/pulse;reboot When pulse returns on reboot, system defaults will return. On Mon, 20 Aug 2018, Nick Wood wrote: > Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2018 07:54:17 > From: Nick Wood > To: ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com > Subject: Re: Sound muted or turned

Re: [orca-list] Podcast about installing Accessible Coconut

slint and AutoTalkingArch I'm sure would both have an argument with that information. A defense could be that was your best information at the time of the camp and podcast though. -- -- Ubuntu-accessibility mailing list Ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com

ubuntu boot failures mystery solved

A lightning storm we had about a week earlier trashed my memory on the older computer. It didn't help since only 1 gig was available before the lightning did its damage so that old machine has been retired and had some salvage work done on it. -- -- Ubuntu-accessibility mailing list

ubuntu boot error

Be My Eyes volunteer reports a message channel 2 not listing shows up on the screen. I have one sata drive attached in the second of two sata drive slots on a drive sled and this is what I used to install ubuntu in the first place. This is weird since I'm using slint to write this message with

Re: Intro and a question

: > Date: Thu, 31 May 2018 05:49:08 > From: Milos Przic > To: Jude DaShiell , Alex ARNAUD , > Ubuntu List > Subject: Re: Intro and a question > > Well, using the Be My Eyes app is a good solution, but as it is the virtual > machine some volonteers don't know where ex

Re: Intro and a question

If Milos has an android device or an iPad or iPhone the be my eyes app once installed can get him some sighted help. I've tried booting both ubuntu and ubuntu-mate on a machine here after the restart dialog came up and can't get either to boot. Or at least that's the way this seems now. A

Re: orca not speaking at the login screan

If you're using mate, just hit f4 once on the login screen and see if orca starts talking. On Mon, 5 Feb 2018, daniel wolak wrote: Date: Sun, 4 Feb 2018 21:13:08 From: daniel wolak To: "ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com"

zeniel accessibility configuration

I'm using orca and for now shortly after login the screen reader shuts down. I think I have some gsettings commands I can run for that but they're not for unity. The installation went mostly well up to the point I closed the ubuntu home page on firefox and then a while later rebooted when the

Re: installing ubuntu 17.04 beta 2 unity

Minimize orca then alt-tab and you should hear the installer. Sent from BlueMail for iPhone On Apr 8, 2017 at 2:25 AM, Amir-Trend Plus wrote: Hi, tried installing the ubuntu unity 17.04 beta 2, when it booted, i hear the drum sound. but windows+alt+s/super+alt+s, does

Re: trouble booting Ubuntu

My guess is, it wants you to key in root password so you can then run e2fsck and repair the system. What ubuntu accessibility is like when this happens I do not know. On Sat, 4 Mar 2017, Glenn At Home wrote: Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2017 13:29:50 From: Glenn At Home To:

Re: making a bluetooth speaker work

you get stuff working since that could have really destructive accessibility results. On Fri, 18 Nov 2016, Glenn / Lenny wrote: Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2016 13:37:00 From: Glenn / Lenny <ger...@cableone.net> To: Jude DaShiell <jdash...@panix.com>, ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: making a bluetooth speaker work

/ Lenny <ger...@cableone.net> To: Jude DaShiell <jdash...@panix.com>, ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: making a bluetooth speaker work Hi, For Juan, I did not have pacucontrol installed, so I installed it. It was easy enough to get around with Orca, but I could only r

Re: making a bluetooth speaker work

DaShiell wrote: Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2016 10:44:27 From: Jude DaShiell <jdash...@panix.com> To: Glenn / Lenny <ger...@cableone.net>, ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: making a bluetooth speaker work That's a pulseaudio/alsa problem depending on what you have on your syste

How to Add Tabs to Ubuntu’s Terminal (fwd)

-- -- Forwarded message -- Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2016 22:01:22 From: Jude610610 DaShiell513 To: jdash...@gmail.com Subject: How to Add Tabs to Ubuntu?s Terminal http://www.howtogeek.com/267348/how-to-add-tabs-to-ubuntus-terminal/ How to Add Tabs to

Re: Orca does not speak

net> To: Jude DaShiell <jdash...@panix.com>, ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: Orca does not speak yeah, that would be pretty much impossible with no speech. If I don't get a solution, I don't know what is next. Maybe the 32 bit install will not do this? Glenn - Orig

Re: Orca does not speak

inal Message - From: "Jude DaShiell" <jdash...@panix.com> To: "Glenn / Lenny" <ger...@cableone.net>; <ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com> Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2016 4:10 AM Subject: Re: Orca does not speak If you do try anymore ubuntu I suggest getti

Re: Orca does not speak

never did learn. From isfe...@gmail.com Thu Aug 4 21:04:12 2016 Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2016 21:04:05 From: tim <isfe...@gmail.com> To: Jude DaShiell <jdash...@panix.com> Cc: supp...@sonargnulinux.com Subject: Re: [Support] No sound after update? I've fixed it! I had to downgrade libpulse

Re: making an ISO image

When making isos, you supply a trunk directory ending with the slash character and understand all subdirectories below that trunk directory will be included in that iso. I've never tried that with dd. I've used a cdburn script that was put up on the speakup e-mail list several years ago to

Re: Ubuntu-mate-16.04: orca won't keep running

Please try mate-panel --replace and see if that helps with panel accessibility. I doubt console speech is supposed to run when orca is running unless you have a multi-channel architecture sound card. On Wed, 8 Jun 2016, B. Henry wrote: Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2016 19:32:02 From: B. Henry

Re: Ubuntu 16.04 with Ubuntu Mate is it possible?

Milton Op 05-05-16 om 15:46 schreef Jude DaShiell: Try control-shift-tab then hit leftarrow a few times and see what happens. On Thu, 5 May 2016, Milton wrote: Date: Thu, 5 May 2016 09:30:58 From: Milton <mil...@tomaatnet.nl> To: "ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com" <ubu

Re: Ubuntu 16.04 with Ubuntu Mate is it possible?

Try control-shift-tab then hit leftarrow a few times and see what happens. On Thu, 5 May 2016, Milton wrote: Date: Thu, 5 May 2016 09:30:58 From: Milton To: "ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com" Subject: Re: Ubuntu 16.04 with

Re: installing 16.04 with Orca LibreOffice Calc stops working

The librecalc problem is real and this is on sonargnulinux with orca 3.20 too. However I was able to enter a formula into a cell and had librecalc talking afterwards. I hit the enter key after entering my formula which is why something a little different happened to me. When I did that I

Re: linux and secure boot, u e f i

Which is why a totally blind user need be present at sale and as a condition of sale see to it secure boot gets disabled before purchase and verify secure boot was disabled before purchase. On Thu, 31 Mar 2016, Daniel Crone wrote: Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2016 09:12:04 From: Daniel Crone

Re: introduction

I have vinux5 installed which runs unity and found out thunderbird and unity don't like each other very much. I was able to enter my gmail credentials and get to the inbox using I think it was shift-f10 inside of thunderbird but haven't got email down for reading yet. I may have to install

Re: introduction

shouldn't have any trouble running Gnome. > > Chromium may not work well with Orca, but I use Chrome with > ChromeVox all of the time. > > I run Thunderbird with Gnome, and I don't have these issues. > > On 17/03/16 09:18, Jude DaShiell wrote: > >I have vinux5 installed

Re: introduction

ve any trouble running Gnome. Chromium may not work well with Orca, but I use Chrome with ChromeVox all of the time. I run Thunderbird with Gnome, and I don't have these issues. On 17/03/16 09:18, Jude DaShiell wrote: I have vinux5 installed which runs unity and found out thunderbird and unity

Re: ubuntu mate, which version

The lts version isn't available on that website, only 15.10 could be another website is used for lts. On Thu, 17 Mar 2016, Alex ARNAUD wrote: Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2016 10:14:28 From: Alex ARNAUD To: Daniel Crone ,

Re: introduction

On the old tower, for talkingarchlinux I had to download another package so talkingarchlinux would use both cores when needed. It would be helpful if these graphical systems would take advantage of dual cores and quad cores when available. I installed gnome and think the most the old tower

Re: introduction

Thanks, I'll try that. On Thu, 17 Mar 2016, Kyle wrote: Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2016 10:50:58 From: Kyle To: ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: introduction The main problem with Thunderbird is that it seems to freeze when your ~/.thunderbird directory gets

Re: chromium orca accessibility

ity I don't see the original message, but if the question has to do with Chromium then I'll just add that I use Chrome and ChromeVox on my Vinux 5 system almost daily. On 16/03/16 19:41, Jude DaShiell wrote: So far as I can tell, that's not ready for prime time. I'm using unity and vinux

chromium orca accessibility

So far as I can tell, that's not ready for prime time. I'm using unity and vinux flavor of ubuntu for now. One firefox extension that would probably be useful for orca users is pentadactyl since that is supposed to make firefox easier for keyboard users to use I didn't find that using

Re: introduction

will not be what I want to use. On Thu, 17 Mar 2016, kendell clark wrote: Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2016 10:22:35 From: kendell clark <coffeekin...@gmail.com> To: Jude DaShiell <jdash...@panix.com>, Daniel Crone <quirky.wiz...@gmx.com>, ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re:

Re: Installing Linux, was Re: introduction

cancel the cancellation of the install, and it is back to talking. I hope this helps others. Glenn-- Message: 5 Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2016 10:18:58 -0400 (EDT) From: Jude DaShiell <jdash...@panix.com> To: Daniel Crone <quirky.wiz...@gmx.com>, ubuntu-accessibilit

Re: I have a real show stopper here

first type alt-f2 then type orca then hit enter. On Tue, 1 Oct 2013, eric oyen wrote: Hello everyone. I have a real show stopper here. I can't seem to get orca to start up from the installer dvd. I tried control-s right at boot and nothing. the documentation doesn't seem to suggest any

Re: Libre Office saga continues, should I downgrade

blind people have been using emacspeak for several years, that has a learning curve but accessibility problems are missing since the author of the environment is blind as well and works at the googleplex. Messing around with libreoffice until there's enough accessibility customization

Re: Orca is extremely broken

it's a long shot, but you might try reinstalling orca with all dependencies. --- jude jdash...@shellworld.net Adobe fiend for failing to Flash -- Ubuntu-accessibility mailing list Ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: help with Ubuntu 12.04 - keyboard commands?

Have you tried alt-f1 yet?On Sun, 27 May 2012, Lenny wrote: Hi, here are some problems I am having with my live session of Ubuntu. I Googled Ubuntu keyboard commands, but many of them don't work. I cannot bring up the applications panel so I can change some things. Also, when I log out, to

Re: help with Ubuntu 12.04 - keyboard commands?

wrote: That was my first attempt, it does nothing that I can tell. Glenn - Original Message - From: Jude DaShiell jdash...@shellworld.net To: Lenny ger...@cableone.net Cc: Ubuntu List ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Sunday, May 27, 2012 10:14 PM Subject: Re: help

Re: In Ubiquity installer GTK frontend some radiobutton a11y labels doesn't spokening always translated output

You can select the language on the boot line lang=en is the default, but try another installation using lang=hu and see if you have better luck. On Sat, 28 Apr 2012, Hammer Attila wrote: Hy Ethanak, Yes, this is an another problem, if you switch a new language the installation,

Re: In Ubiquity installer GTK frontend some radiobutton a11y labels doesn't spokening always translated output

Please find the english messages and compare their format against the hungarian messages. If the english messages do not have # near their beginnings, that should provide proof as to what has happened. On Fri, 27 Apr 2012, Hammer Attila wrote: Hy Jude, I think not this simbol producing

Re: In Ubiquity installer GTK frontend some radiobutton a11y labels doesn't spokening always translated output

The problem line is: #: ../ubiquity.templates:244001 Please remove the # near its left margin and do so with all similar lines in that file. That line though it is there is a commented out header line which means nothing within that heading will have any effect either. At least that is what

Re: sources.list help

Try /etc/apt/sources.list and there will be a line starting with a hash mark you'll need to remove. That line will have universe somewhere on it and will also be a url.On Sun, 15 Apr 2012, Lenny wrote: Hi, I am using Ubuntu 10.10, and I need to know where to enable the Universe repository

Re: new way to access global menu or something?

Perhaps try shift-f10 and see what happens.On Fri, 3 Feb 2012, Guy Schlosser wrote: Just to give an update, if I open up an app like firefox, I can see the menu bar as normal, including the options for wireless, power, etc. If I'm on the desktop though, and press f-10, the only menu I can get

Re: Think I discovered something

That's one of Ubuntu's known features and is one of the reasons the vinux distribution is available for download. It doesn't do that.On Fri, 27 Jan 2012, gene richburg wrote: Hello, ok so I got ubuntu installed and think I might have come across a bug. I tried booting the disk on about 3

Re: best package manager for screenreaders?

It'll probably work better with gnome-terminal than xterm.On Sat, 10 Dec 2011, Eric Oyen wrote: I was using a full version of Ubuntu (11.10) to complete the install. it seemed to work almost as well as vinux in most respects, but there were still missing areas. the accessibility menu had

Re: Accessibility of installer in 11.10

Most of the time your best bet will be to get a good ks.cfg file and use that to install ubuntu rather than trying to muck around with the installers. Those are available on the web specifically for ubuntu too. The problem with ks.cfg or kickstart is that it's not documented well so getting

Re: speakup under oneiric

speechd-up and speakup do not play nicely together. One or the other is possible but not both.On Mon, 17 Oct 2011, mk360 wrote: Hi, I'm trying to use speakup with speech-dispatcher and speechd-up on ubuntu 11.10, but spd only load the dummy module, these are my steps: sudo

Re: [orca-list] What happened with Orca in Oneiric

Uncheck the box that says show orca window and you should be good to go along with all other preferences you set. The orca window really is properly the orca setup dialog. On Sun, 25 Sep 2011, Guy Schlosser wrote: OK, now the system that was running so beautifully after the upgrade is

Re: Vinux 3.2 Released!

The http isn't your problem here in terms of accuracy. Your problem is that you do not use the correct tool to do the download with http. When you want accuracy with http, you properly use wget for downloads and its sibling wput for uploads. A command like:On Tue, 28 Jun 2011, David Sexton

Re: Natty live cd and orca

Try this: 1) hit f2, 2) type orca --setup enter On Sat, 30 Apr 2011, Milton wrote: Hi, How can I try the live cd with Orca? After I started up the pc with the live cd, I press the spacebar and select a language (with the help of a sighted person). Pressing F5, 3 and twice the enter key,

Re: Is Java accessibility broken?

Did you get the April 15, 2011 java accessbridge update and install it? Most of the fixes were for the amd64 architecture. On Mon, 18 Apr 2011, Bill Cox wrote: I see that people seem to be using Java to play media in Ubuntu, but with at-spi running in Ubuntu 10.10 x64, I can't get a simple

Re: Installing ubuntu desktop hopefully Later

Did you hit the space bar several times on boot up to get to the language selection menu? You should know, ubuntu has been breaking accessibility for orca with some of its version releases and this also impacts vinux. I'm thinking either vinux really is needed as a defense against ubuntu

RE: [orca-list] Installing ubuntu desktop- I Give Up! (fwd)

-- Forwarded message -- Date: Sat, 9 Apr 2011 05:13:15 From: Albert Sten-Clanton albert.e.sten_clan...@verizon.net To: 'Jude DaShiell' jdash...@shellworld.net, orca-l...@gnome.org Subject: RE: [orca-list] Installing ubuntu desktop- I Give Up! (fwd) Greetings! The problems

Re: [orca-list] Installing ubuntu desktop- I Give Up! (fwd)

and that is the on-board chip set that Dell uses. The hardware discovery process for sound has always been problematic through the years and here, it seems to prove that quote attributed to Mark Twain. It's not what we don't know that hurts us, but what we know that just ain't so. Jude DaShiell writes

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