Re: [orca-list] slightly off topic: orca, espeakup and ubuntu 19.10

[Christopher Chaltain <chaltain gmail com>]

I prefer Gnome over Mate myself, but I think Mate is a good choice.


I don't have a problem with Pulse Audio, and I like some of the features 
you get with Pulse Audio. There are others though who hate it with every 
fiber in their being.


On 1/20/20 12:45 PM, Florian Beijers via orca-list wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have been away from desktop Linux for a long time and have a few
> questions now I am diving back in. namely:
>
> - When I was last involved with Ubuntu, it was during the Gnome 3
> transition that made a lot of people ...not all that happy. I have
> been keeping my ear to the ground to some degree and heard that Ubuntu
> Mate is a good accessible option currently, so that is what i
> installed on a VM. Was that a good choice?
>
> - Around the same time, people really didn't like PulseAudio all that
> much. Do they still not like PulseAudio all that much? :)
> - I have been trying to get Speakup in the console to work, but am
> running into a bit of an issue. The console speaks to me while logging
> in, but then falls silent. Do i need to give some process extra
> permissions?
> - I am using Espeakup, I also hear a lot about speechd-up, is that the
> preferred choice these days? Any docs on how to set this up properly?
> :)
>
> That's all I have for now :-) Thanks to anyone who can give me some direction :)
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