Re: [orca-list] No sound with GUI under Debian stable (MATE) under VBox 5.27+

[Didier Spaier <didier slint fr>]

Le 28/02/2018 à 10:54, Keith Barrett a écrit :
> On 28/02/18 09:35, Alex ARNAUD wrote:
> > Le 27/02/2018 à 23:27, James a écrit :
> > > I have  tried to ensure that Orca is running and according to the Debian manual,  if installed with 
> > > Speakup, Orca should start when the GUI loads. Are there different sound drivers for the CLI and GUI?
> >
> > No, it's a conflict between speakup and Orca. You should disable speakup at startup to avoid this issue.
> Well, that will not really help if you want to use speakup and orca.
> Another option is to remove pulseaudio but be aware that may cause problems in later versions of firefox so 
> you need to decide which is most important to you.

Or set speech-dispatcher to rely on alsa instead of pulseaudio, still having firefox using pulseaudio.

This works here.

Cheers, Didier