Re: [orca-list] Still issues with Orca

["Christian" <christian08 runbox com>]

Hi Steve,
Yes, I tried that and Orca started, but with just braille and no speech and the Orca preferences could not be 
opened, even from the Orca's main window.
See my newest mail for other issues.
I am really frustrated with this.
Many thanks,
Christian


On 2011-10-21 at 05:19 Steve Holmes wrote:

> Just checked here and I have no problems opening up the Orca control
> panel.
>
> When enabling speech to start automatically, you do that in the Gnome
> system settings panel now; not in Orca.  In this new place, you just
> press the button to enable screen reader to start.  No Yes/No prompts
> involved.  this is with GNOME 3 under Arch Linux.  That part seems to
> be working pretty much as expected.
>
> On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 04:51:36PM +0200, Christian wrote:
> > Hi Steve,
> > Yes, speech-dispatcher is working fine and I get speech when setting up
> Orca and I can't understand what's going on here.
> > As i said, cannot open up Orca's preferences either.
> > But, when you enable accessibility under Gnome and it asks you to
> logout, do you have to press alt tab and then y in order to do that?
> > When I pressed y, nothing happened and i then tried pressing alt tab and
> y, but I did not hear the configuration is complete, logging out now
> message.
> > Many thanks,
> > Christian
> >
> >
> > On 2011-10-20 at 05:54 Steve Holmes wrote:
> >
> > > If you have Braille going, Orca must be running (I would think).  Are
> > > you sure speech dispatcher is working? Ue spd-say from a console to
> > > see if you hear anything.  Sorry if you already did this.  Just trying
> > > to pin this down.  Sound issues are becomming a real problem for many
> > > people these days.
> > >
> > > On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 12:53:30AM +0200, Christian wrote:
> > > > Hi all,
> > > > Well, I still have problems with Orca. I have now upgraded to the
> latest
> > > git build of Orca, v3.3.1 pre, but the problems are still there.
> > > > I am still not able to open up the Orca preferences dialog and I get
> no
> > > speech, although I now have speech during the accessibility setup.
> > > However, when orca says that accessibility support for Gnome has now
> been
> > > enabled and you need to log out and log back in for the changes to take
> > > effect and I press y for yes, nothing seems to happen.
> > > > I think that this has been discussed, but from my experience from
> > > earlier versions I could simply reboot the system, so I did so. But
> now, I
> > > am having these issues, no speech and not able to open up the Orca
> > > preferences dialog, but the braille is working.
> > > > So, any tips?
> > > > Could that logout thing be the case anyway?
> > > > Many thanks for any help,
> > > > Christian
> > > >
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> > > > Visit http://live.gnome.org/Orca for more information on Orca.
> > > > The manual is at
> > > http://library.gnome.org/users/gnome-access-guide/nightly/ats-2.html
> > > > The FAQ is at http://live.gnome.org/Orca/FrequentlyAskedQuestions
> > > > Netiquette Guidelines are at
> > > http://live.gnome.org/Orca/FrequentlyAskedQuestions/NetiquetteGuidelines
> > > > Log bugs and feature requests at http://bugzilla.gnome.org
> > > > Find out how to help at http://live.gnome.org/Orca/HowCanIHelp
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> > > Visit http://live.gnome.org/Orca for more information on Orca.
> > > The manual is at
> > > http://library.gnome.org/users/gnome-access-guide/nightly/ats-2.html
> > > The FAQ is at http://live.gnome.org/Orca/FrequentlyAskedQuestions
> > > Netiquette Guidelines are at
> > > http://live.gnome.org/Orca/FrequentlyAskedQuestions/NetiquetteGuidelines
> > > Log bugs and feature requests at http://bugzilla.gnome.org
> > > Find out how to help at http://live.gnome.org/Orca/HowCanIHelp
> _______________________________________________
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> Visit http://live.gnome.org/Orca for more information on Orca.
> The manual is at
> http://library.gnome.org/users/gnome-access-guide/nightly/ats-2.html
> The FAQ is at http://live.gnome.org/Orca/FrequentlyAskedQuestions
> Netiquette Guidelines are at
> http://live.gnome.org/Orca/FrequentlyAskedQuestions/NetiquetteGuidelines
> Log bugs and feature requests at http://bugzilla.gnome.org
> Find out how to help at http://live.gnome.org/Orca/HowCanIHelp