Re: [orca-list] can orca work with xfce?

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I don't want to change my basic distribution which is gentoo, I use
speakup in the regular console and it works well, I just want to add a
gui to that.  Can either of those work that way?
LXDE seems to be available in the repository.

Mgr. Janusz Chmiel <ernesta tiscali cz> wrote:

> Dear,
> If i can recommend You, do not use XFCE, use LXDE or Mate desktop
> instead because of low memory allocations of those desktop
> environments.
> The advantage of Mate is,that it work with Orca except apps with root
> privileges if You are running Orca as non root user account.
> LXDE is using much less RAM, unfortunately, Orca flat rewiev feature
> do not work as it should in some apps.
> I have tried Mate live CD and eventhough this system can not be used
> with package manager, system can not be installed, i would very like
> to use it even without update manager and package manager.
> Because i think, that this system have very big potential.
> If you want to run some distro with XFCE and Orca, keep in mind, that
> yu will have to set some environment variables and yu will have to
> edit some scripts and it is not very kind task without screen reader.
> I do not know, if somebody can release some distro with Orca and XFCE
> support. Does somebody of You release some live .iso image with Linux
> distribution and XFCE desktop environment and with The working Orca?
>
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