Re: [orca-list] I hate pulse

[Jude DaShiell <jdashiel panix com>]

Has she tried emacs yet?  Conversion programs exist to extract microsoft 
files into forms we can read on Linux too.

On Fri, 18 Aug 2017, chrys wrote:

> Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2017 12:40:27
> From: chrys <chrys linux-a11y org>
> To: Jude DaShiell <jdashiel panix com>, orca-list gnome org
> Subject: Re: [orca-list] I hate pulse
>
> yea thats an evil one... my girlfrind currently finsh her university and has 
> a lot of technical trouble like this.
> libreoffice also does not read all the text mostly. so she is forced to copy 
> the text into an textfile first to read it...
> cheers chrys
> Am 18.08.2017 um 18:32 schrieb Jude DaShiell:
> > I remember a version of jaws I was forced to use that had that kind of 
> > behavior.
> >
> > On Fri, 18 Aug 2017, chrys wrote:
> >
> > > Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2017 12:01:40
> > > From: chrys <chrys linux-a11y org>
> > > To: orca-list gnome org
> > > Subject: Re: [orca-list] I hate pulse
> > >
> > > Howdy,
> > >
> > > I don't think that's a pulse problem. Otherwise he would not have any 
> > > sound at all.
> > > So no need to blame or flame pulse here. it works perfectly with orca/ 
> > > speech-dispatcher.
> > > I would promise he is stepped into the AT-API crasher bug a few times. 
> > > that happens really often since Gnome 2.24.x
> > > my girlfriend restarts orca about 40 times per day lol. i hope this is 
> > > fixed soon.
> > >
> > > cheers chrys
> > > Am 18.08.2017 um 17:53 schrieb Jeanette C.:
> > > > Aug 18 2017, James Austin has written:
> > > > ...
> > > > > How would I go about terminating Pulse in favour of Alsa please?
> > > > Hi James,
> > > > as far as I know:
> > > > 1. Create ~/.pulse
> > > > 2. Change to that folder
> > > > 3. Edit/create a textfile called client.conf
> > > > 4. In that file put the line:
> > > > autospawn = no
> > > > If client.conf is already present and a line starting autospawn is
> > > > already present, make sure that "no" is after the equal sign.
> > > > 5. in the terminal or using alt+2 type:
> > > > pulseaudio --kill
> > > >
> > > > Depending on your systemm, you can use any means to run the pulseaudio
> > > > --kill command on login or during bootup. It has to happen after pulse
> > > > is running.
> > > >
> > > > Goodluck, HTH.
> > > >
> > > > Best wishes,
> > > >
> > > > Jeanette
> > > >
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