Re: no login sound in 12.04

2012-04-10 Thread Christopher Chaltain
It was turned off by default because people were complaining that it would disturb the people around them. They pointed out the use case to me where a student would be booting the Live CD or the USB stick in a classroom environment. You should be able to turn it back on though, although I'm not sur

Re: no login sound in 12.04

2012-04-10 Thread krishnakant Mane
Hey, I had the same question. I guess it should be there by default. Basically its an important accessibility queue, and even sighted users find it useful IMHO. Happy hacking. Krishnakant. On 11/04/2012, José Vilmar Estácio de Souza wrote: > Hi all. > What happened to the login sound in 12.04?

problems to shutdown

2012-04-10 Thread José Vilmar Estácio de Souza
Hi all. Probably this is not the correct place to ask this question, sorry! To shutdown my machine I press alt+f10 key, chose the device menu, the shutdown ... option and then I click in the shutdown button. Instead of shutdown, my machine logout and login again. I am running ubuntu 12.04 with a

no login sound in 12.04

2012-04-10 Thread José Vilmar Estácio de Souza
Hi all. What happened to the login sound in 12.04? I can hear the drum sound before orca but I do not hear the login sound after I type my password and press the enter key. I read that I can enable the login in the start up applications but I didn't find it in the start up applications. Than

Re: getting festival, and flite working with orca under ubuntu 12?

2012-04-10 Thread Boris Dušek
Hello Hank, 10. 4. 2012 v 7:09, Hank Smith: > Hello I installed flite, and festival speech synth, and uncommented the > synths in my speech.conf file under /etc/speechdispatcher/speechd.conf > how ever the 2 synths aren't showing up in the list. > do I have to do anything else to get these to wo

Re: instant messaging

2012-04-10 Thread Jeremy Lincicome
Peter, Your best bet for now is Pidgin. You can install it by typing: sudo apt-get install pidgin It works well for me. Thanks, Jeremy On 04/09/2012 11:56 PM, Peter Vágner wrote: Hello, I now have ubuntu 12.04 installed on the usb drive and I am working with it occassionally at home to get me