Re: [orca-list] Setting up an Arch Linux installation

[Majid Hussain <mhussaincov93 gmail com>]

hi there,
 here is the output.
Name            : speech-dispatcher
Version         : 0.8.8-3
Description     : High-level device independent layer for speech
synthesis interface
Architecture    : x86_64
URL             : http://www.freebsoft.org/speechd
Licenses        : GPL2  FDL
Groups          : None
Provides        : None
Depends On      : libspeechd=0.8.8-3  libltdl  python-xdg  dotconf
libpulse  libao
Optional Deps   : festival: Speech output using Festival
                  espeak-ng: Speech output using ESpeak-ng [installed]
                  pulseaudio: PulseAudio support [installed]
Required By     : orca
Optional For    : brltty
Conflicts With  : None
Replaces        : None
Installed Size  : 1503.00 KiB
Packager        : Sven-Hendrik Haase <svenstaro gmail com>
Build Date      : Sat 29 Dec 2018 13:48:49 GMT
Install Date    : Wed 30 Jan 2019 16:13:46 GMT
Install Reason  : Installed as a dependency for another package
Install Script  : No
Validated By    : Signature



On 30/01/2019, Alexandr Epaneshnikov <aarnaarn2 gmail com> wrote:
> what is output of
>
> $  pacman -Qi speech-dispatcher
>
> 30.01.2019 19:06, Majid Hussain пишет:
> > hi there,
> > orca is all ready installed.
> >
> > On 30/01/2019, александр епанешников <aarnaarn2 gmail com> wrote:
> > > install orca. speatchdespather is depends on it
> > >
> > > 30.01.2019 18:12, Majid Hussain пишет:
> > > > hi there,
> > > > managed to install arch linux in vmware,
> > > > sound works, but no orca sound at all,
> > > > SS hed in to the system did a pgrep on speech-dispatcher, no process
> > > > are displayed.
> > > > installed espeak-ng,
> > > > tryed spd-conf
> > > > command not found.
> > > > Majid
> > > >
> > > > On 29/01/2019, александр епанешников via orca-list
> > > > <orca-list gnome org>
> > > > wrote:
> > > > > hello. glad that TalkingArch helpd you.
> > > > >
> > > > > about installation. today i reinstalled arch. my recommendations.
> > > > >
> > > > > install mate. i think it is best accessible D E. install mate and
> > > > > mate-extra i using lightdm as my greeter.
> > > > >
> > > > > install pulseaudio and pulseaudio-alsa
> > > > >
> > > > > because arch at the moment transitions to espeak-ng. install espeak-ng
> > > > > pkg and overwrite espeak.
> > > > >
> > > > > don't forget to run spd-config
> > > > >
> > > > > Alexandr
> > > > >
> > > > > 29.01.2019 16:08, Jason White via orca-list пишет:
> > > > > > Hello Orca users/developers,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > My previous Linux laptop unfortunately suffered a hardware failure
> > > > > > last
> > > > > > year,
> > > > > > so I've been without a working desktop Linux system for a while.
> > > > > > However,
> > > > > > I've
> > > > > > just installed Arch Linux on my current laptop (dual-booting with
> > > > > > Windows
> > > > > > 10
> > > > > > for compatibility with my work environment). The ISO image announced
> > > > > > on
> > > > > > the
> > > > > > list recently worked perfectly.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I have a working text-based installation with BRLTTY and Speakup
> > > > > > running.
> > > > > > Fenrir is installed, but I haven't yet configured it. The next stage
> > > > > > is
> > > > > > to
> > > > > > set
> > > > > > up a graphical environment as well. There have been changes to Linux
> > > > > > desktops
> > > > > > in recent years, including Wayland, and the recent Pipewire
> > > > > > audio/video
> > > > > > routing system that may not be ready for general use yet, but which
> > > > > > looks
> > > > > > promising for moving sound to the correct device under various
> > > > > > scenarios.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > In any case, what would be a recommended installation at the moment
> > > > > > by
> > > > > > way
> > > > > > of
> > > > > > a desktop environment and supporting infrastructure?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I'm also interested in Chromium accessibility, including Chromevox,
> > > > > > so
> > > > > > if
> > > > > > anyone has relevant experience with that, I would welcome
> > > > > > suggestions.
> > > > > > Based
> > > > > > on what I've read, it probablyinvolves compilation from source code,
> > > > > > which
> > > > > > I'm
> > > > > > in a position to do - or at least attempt.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > The laptop has plenty of memory and a quad-core CPU, so I don't need
> > > > > > to
> > > > > > be
> > > > > > concerned about running a desktop environment designed for older or
> > > > > > less
> > > > > > capable systems.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > _______________________________________________
> > > > > > orca-list mailing list
> > > > > > orca-list gnome org
> > > > > > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/orca-list
> > > > > > Orca wiki: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Orca
> > > > > > Orca documentation: https://help.gnome.org/users/orca/stable/
> > > > > > GNOME Universal Access guide:
> > > > > > https://help.gnome.org/users/gnome-help/stable/a11y.html
> > > > > > Log bugs and feature requests at http://bugzilla.gnome.org
> > > > > _______________________________________________
> > > > > orca-list mailing list
> > > > > orca-list gnome org
> > > > > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/orca-list
> > > > > Orca wiki: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Orca
> > > > > Orca documentation: https://help.gnome.org/users/orca/stable/
> > > > > GNOME Universal Access guide:
> > > > > https://help.gnome.org/users/gnome-help/stable/a11y.html
> > > > > Log bugs and feature requests at http://bugzilla.gnome.org


-- 
kind regards,
Majid Hussain