Re: [orca-list] am installing kde desktop and have some questions

[Frederik Gladhorn <gladhorn kde org>]

Mandag 13. august 2012 20.35.52 skrev Hank Smith:
> how do I get orca running o kde?
> when I run
> alt f 2
> orca -t
> and press 1 to select speech engine nothing happens.

I think running orca with -t doesn't work from KRunner. Just running orca 
works for me. I don't know about first time setup though. Otherwise you could 
run:
alt-f2
konsole
orca -t

to get the text setup.
Cheers
Frederik

> I do have a default display manager set that is set properly.
> Hank
>
> On 8/13/2012 8:03 AM, Frederik Gladhorn wrote:
> > Søndag 12. august 2012 18.43.39 skrev Jude DaShiell:
> > > kde desktop probably will need the kde-accessibility package downloaded
> > > as well.  There's supposed to be a screen reader in kde-accessibility
> > > called jovie.
> >
> > Jovie is not a screen reader, it is a text to speech application. It will
> > not suffice if you are looking for a screen reader. You should probably
> > use Orca. There is a very experimental small screen reader called
> > KAccessible but it's not advanced enough for any real usuage I would
> > guess.
> >
> > Cheers
> > Frederik
> >
> > > If that works or how well for me is unknown.  The kde
> > > project has nothing like a vinux disk done with kde.
> > >
> > > On Sun, 12 Aug 2012, Hank Smith wrote:
> > > > Hello am installing kde desktolp
> > > > what is not accessible and what is accessible?
> > > > also any tips or info where I can read on gettting start3ed with kde
> > > > desktop? Hank
> > >
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