Re: ubuntu mait help
Jude DaShiell <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.redhat.blinux.general |
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The volume is low after the drum sound, so take that volume knob to the max. On Fri, 11 Sep 2015, Hank Smith, and Seeing-eye dog Iona wrote: > Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2015 23:34:14 > From: "Hank Smith, and Seeing-eye dog Iona" <[email protected]> > Reply-To: Linux for blind general discussion <[email protected]> > To: Linux for blind general discussion <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: ubuntu mait help > > Hello I tried that. > as well as all of the instructions people have been suggesting > and I still can't get it to talk once the drum sound happens. > it is unmuted as well so sound is working. > should I look in to yet another distro? > I really want to use ubuntu mait. > sense sonar and my machine don't play nice. > Hank > > On 9/11/2015 7:52 PM, Christopher Chaltain wrote: >> Super+alt+s means hold down the super key, the alt key and the s key all at >> the same time. The super key is also known as the Windows key. >> >> On 09/11/2015 08:09 PM, Cheryl Homiak wrote: >>> Hmmm, maybe I was confused about the installer you are using or perhaps >>> what I found was too old. In looking at debian accessibility there is >>> reference to the gnome live cd and it does talk about starting orca. I'm >>> pasting what it says (can't figure out what super-alt-s is!) and paste >>> the link. >>> >>> The gnome liveCD has screen reader support. At the boot menu, one has to >>> type enter (TODO: add beep). Then the desktop launches up (TODO: add >>> beep), and one can press super-alt-s to start Orca. >>> >>> >>> https://wiki.debian.org/accessibility >>> >>> >>>> On Sep 11, 2015, at 7:54 PM, Cheryl Homiak <[email protected] >>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Well, I went looking for this, partly because it seems you've gotten >>>> no answer and partly because I have a frustrating situation with two >>>> old computers with different wifi cards that can respond to a scan but >>>> don't connect. I was thinking about trying the live cd in them to see >>>> whether that would do wifi for either of these machines but frankly >>>> this link below looks rather confusing so I don't know whether or not >>>> I'll try it. I imagine you have already read this so it's probably not >>>> helpful but it's all I've found so far. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Accessibility/doc/StartGuide >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Cheryl >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Sep 10, 2015, at 10:54 PM, Hank Smith, and Seeing-eye dog Iona >>>>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> xHello when launching the live cd >>>>> when the drum sounds what is the proper command to turn orca on? >>>>> tried control s >>>>> tried >>>>> alt control s >>>>> also tried alt windows s >>>>> nothing will turn it on. >>>>> is there a trick to getthing this talking? >>>>> I want to give ubuntu a try >>>>> I gave up on sonar for the moment. >>>>> Hank >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Blinux-list mailing list >>>>> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>>>> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Blinux-list mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list >>> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Blinux-list mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > --