Re: Resetting Orca

2024-07-09 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi, On Mon, Jul 08, 2024 at 02:40:01PM -0500, K0LNY ?? wrote: > Is there a way to load Orca with default settings, or a CLI option to > specify the synth, such as espeak? No, there isn't such a option IMHO. But maybe the following works: 1. Press Alt+F2 to run a command. 2. Insert the

Re: Please test brltty 6.6-4+exp1 from experimental

2024-02-18 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Samuel, > Am 18.02.2024 um 19:41 schrieb Samuel Thibault : > > > Sebastien reminds me that you need to take care, when installing the > version from experimental, to also install other brltty packages such as > brltty-x11, otherwise apt may want to remove them. You can also use: Yes, some

Re: Please test brltty 6.6-4+exp1 from experimental

2024-02-18 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Samuel, On Sun, Feb 18, 2024 at 01:32:35AM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: >With Trixie supporting only merged-usr systems, we have to move files to >/usr in the packages themselves. I have uploaded to experimental version >6.6-4+exp1 of brltty that does so, it works for me but better get more

Re: Accessible terminal output

2024-01-29 Thread Christian Schoepplein
On Mon, Jan 29, 2024 at 08:40:07AM -0700, Sam Hartman wrote: >Neils, I think what you are about to find is that individual preference >generally dominates accessibility concerns here. Yes. All what I wrote is the prefered way I like to work because it is the most simplest way for me. This does

Re: Accessible terminal output

2024-01-29 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Nils, On Sun, Jan 28, 2024 at 11:54:24AM +0100, Niels Thykier wrote: >In my case, my tool is not interactive. It generates text output and either >emits all of it on standard out or pipes it to a pager. It is closer to a >tool like ls than mutt in spirit. As far as I know, my tool cannot

Re: [orca] Re: (solved) orca's strange behavior in a crowded terminal

2023-11-14 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Samuel, On Tue, Nov 14, 2023 at 09:57:25PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: >Jason J.G. White, le mar. 14 nov. 2023 08:56:27 -0500, a ecrit: >> On 14/11/23 08:35, Christian Schoepplein wrote: >> >> After installing the two gir packages with the fix from your personal &

Re: [orca] Re: (solved) orca's strange behavior in a crowded terminal

2023-11-14 Thread Christian Schoepplein
On Tue, Nov 14, 2023 at 08:56:27AM -0500, Jason J.G. White wrote: > On 14/11/23 08:35, Christian Schoepplein wrote: > > > After installing the two gir packages with the fix from your personal > > repo > > all things are good again: > > You'll need to mark t

Re: [orca] Re: (solved) orca's strange behavior in a crowded terminal

2023-11-14 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Samuel, On Mon, Sep 11, 2023 at 02:27:41AM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: >I have updated https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/vte/-/issues/88 with an >improved patch. Could people try it? I have also uploaded patched Debian >packages on https://people.debian.org/~sthibault/tmp/trixie-tmp/ I was

Re: [orca] Re: (solved) orca's strange behavior in a crowded terminal

2023-10-25 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hello Samuel, On Tue, Oct 24, 2023 at 07:59:44PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: >What do you get when you paste into another graphical application such >as pluma or gedit? And conversely when pasting into tmux? When I am in a tmux session and copy multiline text with brltty's COPY_RECT command

Re: [orca] Re: (solved) orca's strange behavior in a crowded terminal

2023-10-24 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi again, On Tue, Oct 24, 2023 at 04:58:12PM +0200, Christian Schoepplein wrote: >Hi samuel, > >On Sun, Oct 22, 2023 at 10:38:41PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: >>Samuel Thibault, le dim. 22 oct. 2023 22:36:34 +0200, a ecrit: >>> Christian Schoepplein, le mar. 10 oct. 2023

Re: [orca] Re: (solved) orca's strange behavior in a crowded terminal

2023-10-24 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi samuel, On Sun, Oct 22, 2023 at 10:38:41PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: >Samuel Thibault, le dim. 22 oct. 2023 22:36:34 +0200, a ecrit: >> Christian Schoepplein, le mar. 10 oct. 2023 12:46:21 +0200, a ecrit: >> > The issue is with copying content via the cliphboard

Re: [orca] Re: (solved) orca's strange behavior in a crowded terminal

2023-10-10 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Samuel and all, there is another strange issue with the terminal, but I do not know if it is libvte, tmux or maybe brltty related. I am using brltty in the terminal, the braille functionality of orca is turned of in the orca profile settings for mate-terminal. In

Re: [orca] Re: (solved) orca's strange behavior in a crowded terminal

2023-10-06 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Samuel, On Fri, Oct 06, 2023 at 11:03:01PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: >Which exact version are you testing? Please use > >dpkg -l libvte-2.91-0:amd64 > >otherwise I cannot say anything about your results. My package with >latest changes is versioned 0.73.99-1+fix, not 0.74. I got version

Re: [orca] Re: (solved) orca's strange behavior in a crowded terminal

2023-10-06 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Samuel and all, On Mon, Sep 11, 2023 at 02:27:41AM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > >I have updated https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/vte/-/issues/88 with an >improved patch. Could people try it? I have also uploaded patched Debian >packages on https://people.debian.org/~sthibault/tmp/trixie-tmp/

Re: [orca] Re: (solved) orca's strange behavior in a crowded terminal

2023-09-13 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Samuel, On Tue, Sep 12, 2023 at 10:31:27PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: >Samuel Thibault, le mar. 12 sept. 2023 14:07:35 +0200, a ecrit: >> Christian Schoepplein, le mar. 12 sept. 2023 10:38:02 +0200, a ecrit: >> > But I noticed another thing. When I switch away from

Re: [orca] Re: (solved) orca's strange behavior in a crowded terminal

2023-09-12 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Seb and all, On Tue, Sep 12, 2023 at 10:52:39AM +0200, Sébastien Hinderer wrote: >May it be the case that translate adjusts its output to the size of the >terminal? I do have the problem not only with translate, this was just an example command to show the issue. I have the same problems

Re: [orca] Re: (solved) orca's strange behavior in a crowded terminal

2023-09-12 Thread Christian Schoepplein
On Tue, Sep 12, 2023 at 09:10:56AM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: >Christian Schoepplein, le mar. 12 sept. 2023 09:02:40 +0200, a ecrit: >> The following command displays >> the output in a long line instead dividing it into seperate lines: >> >> translate -i occure >

Re: [orca] Re: (solved) orca's strange behavior in a crowded terminal

2023-09-12 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Samuel, On Tue, Sep 12, 2023 at 09:06:00AM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: >Christian Schoepplein, le mar. 12 sept. 2023 09:02:40 +0200, a ecrit: >> But there are still a few problematic things: > >Are these regressions over the previous state? No. Its much better now, also

Re: [orca] Re: (solved) orca's strange behavior in a crowded terminal

2023-09-12 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Samuel, On Tue, Sep 12, 2023 at 12:36:28AM +0200, Jérémy Prego wrote: >for me, everything looks good compared to the version in debian testing I've also installed the packages you build yesterday and did some testing. The problem with the statusbar from apt seems to be gone, very cool, and

Re: [orca] Re: (solved) orca's strange behavior in a crowded terminal

2023-09-11 Thread Christian Schoepplein
On Mon, Sep 11, 2023 at 09:25:44AM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: >Ok, is it more problematic than the various erratic behaviors that the >debian testing version has? Yes :-(. For me also the new patch brings no real improvement but thank you so much to continue working on it. A way to rupture

Re: What's the most Accessible Linux VM Server Platform?

2023-07-13 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Al, On Wed, Jul 12, 2023 at 01:09:43PM -0400, Al Puzzuoli wrote: >I am thinking I'll run a Linux virtual machine and in that machine, I'll >run several small docker containers such as Pihole, Plex, and a few other >things. No problem. This can be done with kvm / qemu and libvirt without any

Re: What's the most Accessible Linux VM Server Platform?

2023-07-11 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi all, On Sun, Jul 09, 2023 at 10:31:29AM -0400, Al Puzzuoli wrote: >I currently have a VMWare ESXI host machine in my home lab. I’m considering >alternative platforms and happy to experiment, but also don’t want to get part >way down a rabbit hole and then realize I’m suddenly dealing with a

Re: Cursor routing not longer working with kernel 6.3 on Debian testing

2023-06-25 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Samuel and all who replied to my request, > Am 25.06.2023 um 18:12 schrieb Samuel Thibault : > Christian Schoepplein, le ven. 23 juin 2023 16:37:45 +0200, a ecrit: >> Is this a known issue with kernel 6.3? > > Unfortunately, yes: TIOCSTI poses security problems so it got >

Cursor routing not longer working with kernel 6.3 on Debian testing

2023-06-23 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi, I am using Debian testing and today the kernel was updated to linux-image 6.3. Since this update the cursorrouting is not working anymore in the pure text console. In the graphical environment (Mate) and also in the settings menu of brltty the cursorrouting keys are working and

Re: How is unstable for dayly use?

2023-06-15 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi, I am using Debian Testing for years on several systems, servers and workstations, without bigger problems. Cheers, Schoepp

Re: debian installer accessibility for arm64

2023-03-09 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hello, > Am 08.03.2023 um 01:18 schrieb Samuel Thibault : > > I have updated the image above with the latest kernel from debian, which > now includes sound drivers, could you download it again and try it? I've also tried it and both installation with speech or braille worked on a M1 Mac into

libvte gugs and Mate-Terminal

2023-02-20 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Samuel and all, do you know if the libvte problems have b een fixed in Bookworm that mess up the output in Mate- or XFCE-Terminal. Its still hard to use Mate-Terminal as a replace ment for the real textconsole, at least I can not use it for my daily job in many situations and still have to

Re: debian installer accessibility for arm64

2023-02-18 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi again, > Am 18.02.2023 um 10:48 schrieb Christian Schoepplein : > One other big problem is again the not working caps lock key. AFAIK all key > shortcuts to read out the screen in the speech based installer do need this > key to navigate through the screen. So maybe I might ha

Re: debian installer accessibility for arm64

2023-02-18 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Samuel, Frank and all, sorry, had no time to work on this during the last days… > Am 15.02.2023 um 00:21 schrieb Samuel Thibault : > I have uploaded a test image, could you give it a try from: > > https://people.debian.org/~sthibault/mini.iso > Booting the ISO and start installation with

Re: debian installer accessibility for arm64

2023-02-13 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi again, > Am 13.02.2023 um 18:18 schrieb Frank Carmickle : > Yet another thing likely needing work after I get something running, pc > speaker emulation. I'm guessing that we don't have it enabled in the appstore > build of utm. I hope to be wrong about this. Yes, I think this does not work

Re: debian installer accessibility for arm64

2023-02-13 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Frank, > Am 13.02.2023 um 18:18 schrieb Frank Carmickle : > > The utm documentation at > > https://docs.getutm.app > > indicates that you can disable capslock, specifically for use with screen > readers. I have not figured out where you turn this setting on, as it isn't > in the app

Re: debian installer accessibility for arm64

2023-02-13 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Frank and all, On Mon, Feb 13, 2023 at 03:05:50PM +0100, Christian Schoepplein wrote: >When using the arm64 installer no beep tone was played, but this might be >because the whole system is running in a VM. So either pressing "s" does not >work in the arm64 installer or

Re: debian installer accessibility for arm64

2023-02-13 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Frank, On Mon, Feb 13, 2023 at 07:56:04AM -0500, Frank Carmickle wrote: >> On Feb 13, 2023, at 3:50 AM, Christian Schoepplein >> wrote: >> What do I have todo to test speech based installation where sound is needed? >> As said, I am using braille, for that rea

Re: debian installer accessibility for arm64

2023-02-13 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi, On Sun, Feb 12, 2023 at 09:07:14PM -0500, Frank Carmickle wrote: >I'm trying to boot the debian installer image for arm64 under the utm >wrapped qemu on Macos. I've just installed Debian this way on a M1 Mac yesterday with braille. >I've tried different emulated sound devices but the

Re: installing Debian From Working Debian

2022-12-01 Thread Christian Schoepplein
On 12/1/22 03:19, K0LNY_Glenn wrote: I'm wondering if there is a way to install a clean install of Debian x86, same bullseye version that is on the machine, to an external drive, so I can boot to it? You can use debootstrap to install Debian from another Debian or other already installed

Re: replace pulseaudio with pipewire

2022-10-10 Thread Christian Schoepplein
On Mon, Oct 10, 2022 at 06:37:43AM -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote: >Thanks this worked. Though it's possible either my sources.list is >missing an entry or pipewire.pulse got deprecated and removed from the >archives. Sorry, maybe my last message contained a typo. The package is called

Re: replace pulseaudio with pipewire

2022-10-10 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi, Am 09.10.22 um 16:49 schrieb Jude DaShiell: What should be done to replace pulseaudio with pipewire and have the screen reader come up and talk? I my case on Debian testing it was enough to remove the pulseaduio package and install pipewire, pipewire-pulse and wireplumber. After a

Re: debian images to include non-free firmwares?

2022-08-28 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi, Am 27.08.2022 um 21:00 schrieb john doe: To me [1] makes perfect sense. [1]  https://www.debian.org/vote/2022/vote_003#textb +1 For me the non-free installer is the default. My priva te notebooks can't be installed without non-free firmware and also at work we need non-free

Re: Some times no sound after login into Mate

2022-05-07 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi, Am 02.05.2022 um 16:31 schrieb Samuel Thibault: Christian Schoepplein, le lun. 02 mai 2022 08:40:35 +0200, a ecrit: sometimes, when I want to use the laptop without the headset, no sound is there after login into Mate. To get sound back the only working fix is to plugin the headset

Re: Some times no sound after login into Mate

2022-05-04 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Am 02.05.22 um 17:11 schrieb Didier Spaier: Le 02/05/2022 à 16:31, Samuel Thibault a écrit : Christian Schoepplein, le lun. 02 mai 2022 08:40:35 +0200, a ecrit: Is this another bad issue with pulseaudio and might a switch to pipewire help? I'd tend to believe so. Or use alsa, possibly

Some times no sound after login into Mate

2022-05-02 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi, with Debian 11, latest updates and backports enabled, I very ofthen have the problem that no sound is available after login into Mate. I normaly use a headset for work and when this headset is plugged in all is fine. But sometimes, when I want to use the laptop without the headset, no

Re: Skipping disk erase on Debian text-based installation (fwd)

2022-05-01 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi, > Am 01.05.2022 um 02:04 schrieb Nick Gawronski : > Hi, I had to reinstall debian and like to encrypt my installations. > Regardless of what installation image I use I find that no choice exists to > not do the complete wiping of the disk before the LVM manager is setup. I > get that it

Re: Debian backports for bullsey?

2022-03-25 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi, On Fri, Mar 25, 2022 at 03:46:33PM -0400, ilovecountrymusic...@gmail.com wrote: >Using Debian Bullsey and find that there doesn’t seem to be a backports for >Debian 11 bulseye at least not for kepping the accessibility stack updated. I >am guessing that this is not available yet? I have

Re: HOw to get more than 6 consoles in Bullseye

2022-03-21 Thread Christian Schoepplein
On Sat, Mar 19, 2022 at 10:30:38PM +0200, Geoff Shang wrote: > >I like to use 24 consoles. But I just installed BullsEye on a VM and I can't >figure out how to get any more than the default 6. Why not using tmux to get as many consoles you need? I was also using more then the 6 consoles in the

Crypted LVM and beep tones

2022-03-11 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi, I have to crypt my harddisk for my working laptop. Allthough it is no big problem to enter the encryption password some seconds after grub I wonder if a acustical signal could be played that tells me that the password prompt is displayed. Also a signal about successfully entered the

Re: One of the latest Debian update broke speech output :-(

2021-12-30 Thread Christian Schoepplein
On Thu, Dec 30, 2021 at 11:44:42AM +, Jordan Livesey wrote: >I was able to install it with the speech so it hasn't broken that, and. Plus >olka works, so there's nothing wrong. , are you using version 11? Yes, I am using the newest branch of Debian 11. Because I need speech in cosole and

Re: One of the latest Debian update broke speech output :-(

2021-12-29 Thread Christian Schoepplein
On Wed, Dec 29, 2021 at 10:32:50AM +0100, Christian Schoepplein wrote: >Am 29.12.2021 um 09:30 schrieb Christian Schoepplein: >> >> one of the latest updates for my system, latest Debian Bullseye,  broke >> speech output on my system. I do have the normal Debian repos activ

Re: One of the latest Debian update broke speech output :-(

2021-12-29 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Am 29.12.2021 um 09:30 schrieb Christian Schoepplein: one of the latest updates for my system, latest Debian Bullseye,  broke speech output on my system. I do have the normal Debian repos activated, aditionaly I am using debian backports. Yesterday everything was fine but today

One of the latest Debian update broke speech output :-(

2021-12-29 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi, one of the latest updates for my system, latest Debian Bullseye, broke speech output on my system. I do have the normal Debian repos activated, aditionaly I am using debian backports. Yesterday everything was fine but today there is no more speech output for a normal user and I ha ve

Re: Bootable linux cd iso image with ssh daemon activated

2021-12-09 Thread Christian Schoepplein
On Fri, Dec 10, 2021 at 01:48:31AM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: >john doe, le jeu. 09 déc. 2021 08:45:41 +0100, a ecrit: >> The last time I checked, the Debian Installer was using the ncurses >> interface for the SSH server which was unaccessible. > >? >It uses whatever interface was selected. If

Re: Bootable linux cd iso image with ssh daemon activated

2021-12-09 Thread Christian Schoepplein
On Thu, Dec 09, 2021 at 08:45:41AM +0100, john doe wrote: >In general, the router GUI interfaces are not screenreader friendly. >That would be lovely if the DHCP client could send an hostname that is >unic on the network making the hostname an alternative to using an IP. Search for the host

Bootable linux cd iso image with ssh daemon activated

2021-12-08 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hello, some weeks ago I've created a bootable linux cd ISO image which has ssh enabled and allows login remotely as root. Now I've created another image which has also included brltty. After booting this ISO you can still connect via ssh, but also a connected braille device should be detected

Bootable linux cd iso image with ssh daemon activated

2021-06-18 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hello, I've created a bootable linux cd ISO image which has ssh enabled and alows login as root. I thought this might be also usefull for you, because I was searching around the net for such a cd and did not find anything which was working out of the box. The ISO can also be written to a USB

Re: Debian Installer Bullseye RC 1 release

2021-05-12 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Am 12.05.2021 um 12:10 schrieb Samuel Thibault: Normally if you install with speech, the levels during the installer (which apparently with vmware may need to get bumped thanks to the speakup shortcut) will get propagated. So you were actually talking about the volume of the orca speech at the

Re: Debian Installer Bullseye RC 1 release

2021-05-12 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Am 12.05.2021 um 10:36 schrieb Samuel Thibault: Mmm, were you actually using speech synthesis during the installer? We copy over the audio parameters only if speech was used. I was not using speech during installation, only braille... Thats how I install and use Debian systems for years. I

Re: Debian Installer Bullseye RC 1 release

2021-05-11 Thread Christian Schoepplein
On Sat, May 08, 2021 at 10:23:30PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: >Christian Schoepplein, le sam. 08 mai 2021 15:03:54 +0200, a ecrit: >> On Sat, May 08, 2021 at 11:40:49AM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: >> >Christian Schoepplein, le ven. 07 mai 2021 22:20:32 +0200, a ecrit: >&g

Re: Debian Installer Bullseye RC 1 release

2021-05-09 Thread Christian Schoepplein
On Sat, May 08, 2021 at 10:23:30PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: >> >- Do you end up with a /var/lib/alsa/asound.state file on the installed >> > system? >> >- Please post the content of that file >> >> The file ist also there. It looks like this: >> > >> control.2 { >> iface

Re: Problems when using brltty in the terminal

2021-05-08 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Sebastian, On Sat, May 08, 2021 at 04:50:56PM +0200, Sebastian Humenda wrote: > >BRLTTY uses `-x a2`, i.e. it uses the at-spi2 screen driver. This is the way >for BRLTTY to capture the output of the MATE terminal. >BRLTTY supports these days a few more controls which is why it shows something

Problems when using brltty in the terminal

2021-05-08 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hello, I have a fresh Bullseye installation and Orca and brltty are working fine in the Mate environment. To have also a working environment which is good to use in the textbased world I've installed brltty-x11. The idea was to start another brltty in the Mate terminal. which runs seperated

Re: Debian Installer Bullseye RC 1 release

2021-05-08 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Samuel, On Sat, May 08, 2021 at 11:40:49AM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: >Christian Schoepplein, le ven. 07 mai 2021 22:20:32 +0200, a ecrit: >> > Am 23.04.2021 um 10:50 schrieb Samuel Thibault : >> >> * espeakup: >> >>- Carry over the alsa mi

Re: Debian Installer Bullseye RC 1 release

2021-05-07 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hello, > Am 23.04.2021 um 10:50 schrieb Samuel Thibault : > > Cyril Brulebois, le ven. 23 avril 2021 07:21:43 +0200, a ecrit: >> The Debian Installer team[1] is pleased to announce the first >> release candidate of the installer for Debian 11 "Bullseye". > > And notably for this list: > >> *

Re: Thunderbird wil become a webbased application in near future :-(

2021-02-08 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi and again sorry for the X-posting, Am 08.02.2021 um 12:32 schrieb Sebastian Humenda: Christian Schoepplein schrieb am 08.02.2021, 11:26 +0100: regarding to a presentation at FOSDEM 2021 it is planed to make Thunderbird more and more a webbased application based on Electron. I have only

Thunderbird wil become a webbased application in near future :-(

2021-02-08 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi and sorry for the X-posting..., regarding to a presentation at FOSDEM 2021 it is planed to make Thunderbird more and more a webbased application based on Electron. I wonder what that means regarding to accessibility in Thunderbird in general and what graphical mailer will be available for

Re: Audio problems with Debian, speech output and the latest VMware Workstation release :-(

2020-06-14 Thread Christian Schoepplein
On Fri, Jun 05, 2020 at 04:38:03PM +0300, Geoff Shang wrote: >On Fri, 5 Jun 2020, Christian Schoepplein wrote: > >> I unfortunatly have to use Debian in a virtual machine on a Windows 10 >> system. The virtualitation software I am using is VMware Workstation 15. >> &g

Re: Audio problems with Debian, speech output and the latest VMware Workstation release :-(

2020-06-05 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Geoff, Am 05.06.2020 um 15:38 schrieb Geoff Shang: I also use Debian in VMWare Player 15 under windows 10 for work. Fortunately, I've not updated to 15.5.5 and I won't now thanks to your warning. I've also tested VMware player 15.5.5, unfortunatly with the same bad result :-(. Its not

Re: Audio problems with Debian, speech output and the latest VMware Workstation release :-(

2020-06-05 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Alex, Am 05.06.2020 um 13:41 schrieb Alex ARNAUD: If a VMware update broke your sound system, couldn't be easier to contact them directly? I will try and ofcourse I tried to find other users that have reported similar problems with the latest VMware update, but I do not have much hope

Re: Audio problems with Debian, speech output and the latest VMware Workstation release :-(

2020-06-05 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Am 05.06.2020 um 12:36 schrieb Samuel Thibault: Christian Schoepplein, le ven. 05 juin 2020 12:08:24 +0200, a ecrit: speech-dispatcher 0.9.0-5+deb10u1 speech-dispatcher-audio-plugins:amd64 0.9.0-5+deb10u1 Ok, so this includes the latest fixes. Just wondering: did you try

Re: Audio problems with Debian, speech output and the latest VMware Workstation release :-(

2020-06-05 Thread Christian Schoepplein
On Fri, Jun 05, 2020 at 12:15:37PM +0300, Всеволод Попов wrote: >How did you manage to install debian on a vmWare workstation? Each time when I >tried to do that with the text installer I didn't get any luck. The sound was >disabled in some point. Right after I started the instalation. I was

Re: Audio problems with Debian, speech output and the latest VMware Workstation release :-(

2020-06-05 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Didier, On Fri, Jun 05, 2020 at 11:46:17AM +0200, Didier Spaier wrote: >Maybe OT, but very possibly Qemu does a better job than VMware Workstation 15. > >At least its audio is very good, with a choice between several sound cards. I know Qemu and I use it on other systems to run Windows or

Re: Audio problems with Debian, speech output and the latest VMware Workstation release :-(

2020-06-05 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Samuel, On Fri, Jun 05, 2020 at 10:01:44AM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: >Christian Schoepplein, le ven. 05 juin 2020 09:44:14 +0200, a ecrit: >> the sound output and therefore also the speech output is stucking. It >> sounds like the system is under heavy load and speech i

Re: Audio problems with Debian, speech output and the latest VMware Workstation release :-(

2020-06-05 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Sebastian, On Fri, Jun 05, 2020 at 10:50:31AM +0200, Sebastian Humenda wrote: >Christian Schoepplein schrieb am 05.06.2020, 9:44 +0200: >>I unfortunatly have to use Debian in a virtual machine on a Windows 10 >>system. The virtualitation software I am using is VMware

Audio problems with Debian, speech output and the latest VMware Workstation release :-(

2020-06-05 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi, I unfortunatly have to use Debian in a virtual machine on a Windows 10 system. The virtualitation software I am using is VMware Workstation 15. Since the latest update of VMware Workstation to the version 15.5.5 the sound output and therefore also the speech output is stucking. It sounds

Re: Window focus on Debian 10

2019-07-16 Thread Christian Schoepplein
On Mon, July 15, 2019 11:45 pm, dhof...@att.net wrote: > I notice in Debian 10.0 32 bit that when accessing the Mate desktop > Terminal > through the menu system that the terminal comes up but not in focus. I > have to use the Alt plus tab key to get focus. Is this normal? -- I can confirm this

Re: Linux 9 stretch What to do about reviving speakup?

2019-04-01 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Samuel, On Mon, Apr 01, 2019 at 05:45:55AM -0400, Janina Sajka wrote: >Samuel: > >I just want to thank you for many critical contributions to Linux >accessibility over the past 15 years or more, and especially for your >contributions to Speakup. +1! Also a big THANKS from me. I am using

Re: pulseaudio and espeakup

2018-05-04 Thread Christian Schoepplein
and its the only solution without removing pulse... Cheers, Schoepp -- Christian Schoepplein - chris (at) schoeppi.net - http://www.schoeppi.net

Re: wireless configuration

2017-05-16 Thread Christian Schoepplein
board shortcut? Regards from Munich, Schoepp -- Christian Schoepplein - - http://schoeppi.net

Re: wireless configuration

2017-05-16 Thread Christian Schoepplein
that solves this issues. Ciao, Schoepp -- Christian Schoepplein - - http://schoeppi.net

Re: Debian Installer Stretch RC 3 release

2017-04-10 Thread Christian Schoepplein
essibility for Debian, and a special big thanks to you, Samuel! Ciao, Christian -- Christian Schoepplein - - http://schoeppi.net

Re: tips for a new qemu user

2016-11-28 Thread Christian Schoepplein
ach. I use lxc very ofthen for my daily work to test and setup new services in our server environment'. Ciao, Schoepp -- Christian Schoepplein - - http://schoeppi.net

Re: MATE chosen by default instead of gnome for blind people [Was: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 6 release]

2016-05-22 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi, BTW., I'd like to give GNOME3 a try. But because I need my machine for daily work it would be interesting if I can install the gnome packages without making my MATE environment unuseable. Is this working? Ciao, Christian signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: MATE chosen by default instead of gnome for blind people [Was: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 6 release]

2016-05-22 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi, On Sun, May 22, 2016 at 09:56:00PM +0200, Mario Lang wrote: >Samuel Thibault writes: > >> Cyril Brulebois, on Sat 21 May 2016 23:13:17 +0200, wrote: >>> * brltty: >>> - Install MATE desktop by default when brltty is used in d-i. >>> * espeakup: >>> - Install

Re: OCR

2016-04-28 Thread Christian Schoepplein
also use Tesseract if FindReader is >> missing, but in such case, it will be free. >> >> Would some users interested by such solution? I "like" it as it >> introduces OCR on GNU/Linux and enable some unusual users to come. >> Waiting for a full "libre" solution, accessible for such people. >> >> Regards, >> >> >> > -- Christian Schoepplein - - http://schoeppi.net

Re: Pluseaudio, speech-dispatcher, and console + graphical screen readers

2015-10-09 Thread Christian Schoepplein
tput in both worlds... Thanks and all the best from Munich, Christian -- Christian Schoepplein - - http://schoeppi.net

Re: Pluseaudio, speech-dispatcher, and console + graphical screen readers

2015-10-04 Thread Christian Schoepplein
t the prefered way to run both services, but it is working fine and I do not have any latencies in speech output anywhere... @Halim: Would you describe more detailed your setup with alsa please? Wich steps did you perform after a fresh installation of Debian? Cheers, Schoepp -- Chr

Re: Pluseaudio, speech-dispatcher, and console + graphical screen readers

2015-09-28 Thread Christian Schoepplein
: >Christian Schoepplein <ch...@schoeppi.net> writes: >> On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 12:33:41AM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: >>>As discussed during DebConf15, we target enabling the accessibility >>>stack by default. I've studied that a bit more, here are my thought

Re: a11y and pulseaudio in debian squeeze???

2009-07-27 Thread Christian Schoepplein
changes volume for mplayer and leaves the system volume alone. Just put the setting softvol=1 into your ~/.mplayer/config file, then the internal softmixer of mplayer is used and you can change volume indipendently from your systemwide sound settings. Regards, Christian -- Christian

Re: Make syslinux beep?

2008-07-17 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Cheers, Christian -- Christian Schoepplein chris at schoeppi.net signature.asc Description: Digital signature