Re: [orca-list] Orca does not speak anymore on my Ubuntu 10.04 machine

[Alex Midence <alex midence gmail com>]

Okay, this is enough. Please tell me that this person can be banned from this list. He is now engaging in 
malicious behavior. He is deliberately giving somebody advice that can break his system. This is 
unconscionable. Please, let someone do something about this. Do we have a moderator?

Sent from my iPhone

On Feb 2, 2013, at 11:35 AM, Bill Dengler <billkd314159 gmail com> wrote:

> Or reinstall
>
> Bill
> On 02/02/2013 12:12 PM, Alex Midence wrote:
> > That is a recipe for disaster if you have a machine that will not speak. Please do not do that. The 
> > upgrade could take hours. I could break your system further.
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> > On Feb 2, 2013, at 9:58 AM, Bill Dengler<billkd314159 gmail com>  wrote:
> >
> > > 10.04 is old.
> > > Try
> > > sudo update-manager
> > > or
> > > sudo do-release-upgrade
> > > from a shell
> > >
> > > Bill
> > > On 01/31/2013 10:39 AM, Alex Midence wrote:
> > > > Try running sudo spd-conf
> > > >
> > > > Alex M
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: orca-list [mailto:orca-list-bounces gnome org] On Behalf Of Delaunay
> > > > Christophe
> > > > Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2013 8:06 AM
> > > > To: orca-list gnome org
> > > > Subject: [orca-list] Orca does not speak anymore on my Ubuntu 10.04 machine
> > > >
> > > > Hi all,
> > > >
> > > > This machine was working for several months but it suddenly stopped speaking
> > > > a few days ago. When I log in, I can hear the jingle meaning that logging in
> > > > was successful. Then, Orca is launched and displays correctly in Braille but
> > > > it does not speak. All other sounds play correctly.
> > > >
> > > > In orca preferences, at the "speech" tab, speech is enabled but I can't see
> > > > any speech device to select. The list is empty. Before that, I remember that
> > > > Speech Dispatcher was the selected speech device but it seems that Speech
> > > > Dispatcher stopped working.
> > > >
> > > > Please, what should I do in order to get a more precise diagnostic of the
> > > > problem?
> > > >
> > > > Many thanks in advance. Have a nice day. Christophe Delaunay
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> > > > The manual is at
> > > > http://library.gnome.org/users/gnome-access-guide/nightly/ats-2.html
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> > > > Log bugs and feature requests at http://bugzilla.gnome.org
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