Re: [orca-list] orca & ubuntu 8.10 beta,

[Jon <j orcauser googlemail com>]

Hi, I dont know what might be going wrong in your case,
I have just tried the stepps as written, with ibex 2008 10 26 with two 
computers and one virtual machine, and it all works fine.
I am including the list because i saw another email asking about this 
issue.

On Sat 25/10/2008 at 17:30:39, Leonard de Ruijter wrote:
> Jon,
>
> Update: I've tested in once in the release candidate, negative result.
> -
> Groeten,
> Leonard de Ruijter
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> =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
> Op woensdag 22 oktober 2008, om 12:52:30, schreef Jon:
>
> > Hi, yes sadly this still does not seem to have been fixed, the installer
> > stopped speaking somewhere between the 16th Sept and 29th.
>
> > The way i have got orca to talk during the installation is to do the
> > following:
>
> > 1. boot the live cd, with accessibility support (enter, f5, 3 enter 
> > enter)
> > 2. once the desktop is loaded press alt+f2 and type gnome-terminal
> > 3. in the terminal type: sudo su and press enter
> > 4. type: orca -q and press enter (now orca stopps talking)
> > 5. type orca (now it will ask for the voice to be used, echoing of key
> > strokes and enable braille, what keyboard layout, its the text setup).
> > 5.1. at the end it will say to log out type yes, type yes and wait a few
> > seconds and then alt+f4 to close the terminal window.
> > 6. now that we are back at the desktop (no speech at the moment), press
> > alt+f2 and type gnome-terminal
> > 7. type sudo su once more
> > 8. type orca (now orca will start properly but it will not read for us,
> > it will be reading for the root account) leave the gnome terminal open.
> > 9. go to the desktop by pressing control+alt+d (orca is not talking to
> > us)
> > 10. quickly press the letters i n s t, this will take us to the 
> > installer icon on the desktop, and then press enter.
> > 11. the installer loads up, and orca reads it perfectly fine.
> > note: the installation (after the 7th step) will take some time, during
> > which orca is not saying anything, do not worry, it does take time. and
> > once it has installed and coppied all the files, the installer will ask
> > (and orca will speak it) if you wish to restart or to continue running
> > the live dvd.
>
>
> > Good luck, and let us know how it goes.
>
>
>
> > -Jon
> > On Wed 22/10/2008 at 12:20:58, Juan A Fuentes Bermudez wrote:
> > > hi
> > >
> > > in fact, i has the same problem with 8.10 version, in 64bit and 32bit
> > > edition
> > >
> > > bye
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > From: "Leonard de Ruijter" <mail leonardderuijter nl>
> > > To: <orca-list gnome org>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 11:00 AM
> > > Subject: [orca-list] orca & ubuntu 8.10 beta,
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hey All,
> > > >
> > > > I have some problems with orca with the ubuntu 8.10 live cd. In the live
> > > > environment, orca talks well, no problem. WHen i choose for install in
> > > > the boot menu, orca simply doesn't work, neither on my desktop and my
> > > > laptop. When i cancel the installation, the live environment boots,
> > > > and orca works again very well, i don't have to start it manually.
> > > >
> > > > DOes anyone know how to solve this problem, or is it just a bug?
> > > > -
> > > > regards,
> > > > Leonard
> > > >
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