Re: [orca-list] Raspbian: Problem starting orca under ratpoison

[Lars Bjørndal <lars lamasti net>]

Thank you. But why does Orca needs sound if speech is disabled?

It may well be that sound isn't configured on my system. I'v only installed Raspbian minimal pluss Orca, 
xinit and ratpoison.

Lars

On Mon, Dec 02, 2019 at 05:57:06AM +0000, Peter Vágner wrote:
> Hello,
> Is sound working on your system?
> Have you got gstreamer installed?
> I can't give you a precise suggestions regarding debian however these
> are my guesses after I've seen your traceback.
> Greetings
> Peter
>
> Dňa December 1, 2019 8:23:16 PM UTC používateľ "Lars Bjørndal via
> orca-list" <orca-list gnome org> napísal:
>
> Hi, list!
> To be able to use a GUI browser when needed, I'd like to get orca to run
> on my rpi 3 with Raspbian.
> In the .ratpoisonrc file, I have
> exec /usr/bin/orca -d speech -e braille
> I start ratpoison from xinitrc, and I use startx >logfile.log 2>&1
> I the log, I get
> X.Org X Server 1.20.4
> [...]
> ratpoison:actions.c:4802: warning: command "startup_message" is deprecated, use
> "set startupmessage" instead
> GTK Accessibility Module initialized
> ** Message: 20:15:37.238: x-terminal-emulator has very limited support, consider
>  choose another terminal
> ** (pcmanfm:1646): WARNING **: 20:15:37.421: The directory '/home/lrs/Templates'
>  doesn't exist, ignoring it
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/bin/orca", line 44, in <module>
>  from orca import orca
>   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/orca/orca.py", line 81, in <module>
>  from . import sound
>   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/orca/sound.py", line 163, in <module>
>  _player = Player()
>   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/orca/sound.py", line 55, in __init__
>  self.init()
>   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/orca/sound.py", line 123, in init
>  self._pipeline.add(self._sink)
>   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/gi/overrides/Gst.py", line 64, in add
>  if not Gst.Bin.add(self, arg):
> TypeError: Argument 1 does not allow None as a value
> Any idea on what's going on? As speech is disabled, I'd suppose no sound either.
> Thanks
> Lars
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