Re: [orca-list] Redhat Enterprise question

[Tom Masterson <kd7cyu gmail com>]

Thanks Peter

I do know that the x-server is coming up  in tty1 so I will check the rest.

Tom


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> On Oct 12, 2015, at 02:36, Peter Vágner <pvdeejay gmail com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
> Other thing to check is what virtual console your X server is running on.
> Orca needs to communicate this to brltty and it assumes vt7 by default. On Arch linux and derivatives GDM 3 
> starts on first free virtual console that is VT1 in most cases. It might be similar on rhel as well I guess.
> To change this in orca, create or open a file
> ~/.local/share/orca/orca-customizations.py
> and put the following content to the bottom of that file.
>
> import orca.settings
> orca.settings.tty = 1
>
>
> Also have you added your user to the brlapi group and does a file /etc/brlapi.key exist on your system? 
> This allows orca to talk to brltty.
>
> Greetings
>
> Peter
>
> > On 12.10.2015 at 11:00 Tony Baechler wrote:
> > > On 10/11/2015 2:47 PM, Tom Masterson wrote:
> > > I have a computer with Redhat Enterprise installed.  I have orca installed
> > > and speech as well as brltty.  However orca is not talking to my braille
> > > display.  I have seen no errors.  Any suggestions?
> >
> >
> > I don't use RHEL and I'm sure you thought of this already, but are you sure brltty is running?  Is it 
> > detecting your display and is your display supported?  Have you tried editing /etc/brltty.conf and 
> > restarting it or starting it by hand?  I know I'm only pointing out the obvious, but I didn't see any 
> > other replies here.
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