Re: [orca-list] Getting orca to speak using mate desktop in arch?

[Jude DaShiell <jdashiel panix com>]

Try looking for screen-reader in mate-extra, I think that's where it'll be 
found and the f4 key is an accessibility toggle.


On Sat, 27 Mar 2021, Kyle via orca-list wrote:

> Interesting. I have never seen orca in mate-extra, only in the gnome
> package group. For nearly 8 years that I have been using mate on
> various machines running Arch, I have always had to explicitly install
> orca, as it is not part of any package group other than gnome. I also
> need to install speech-dispatcher and a speech synthesizer, either
> espeak-ng or festival from the official repository or rhvoice-git from
> the AUR, as these are also optional dependencies, so they don't get
> pulled in automatically with any other package or group..
> ~Kyle
>
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