Re: [orca-list] Warning, critical error with text sellection

Hello, Arch linux, GTK 3.24.22, gedit 3.36.2, atk 2.36.0, at-spi2-core 2.36.0, at-spi2-atk 2.34.2, orca master c5866be92 and I can't reproduce it too. Greetings Peter Dňa 16. 8. 2020 o 12:12 Joanmarie Diggs napísal(a): I just tried this using Orca master + Gedit 3.36.2 and Pluma 1.24 in

Re: OT soundconverter doesn't work after Ubuntu reinstall

Hello, This is most likelly an ubuntu packaging issue. See here for the bugreport including some tips on what to install to make it work: https://bugs.launchpad.net/soundconverter/+bug/1710728 Greetings Peter 2018-04-06 10:46 GMT+02:00 Pavel Vlček : > Hi all, > > I

Re: [orca-list] Problems with orca and updated Ubuntu 16.04

in > the sound system and a reboot fixed it. > > Tom > > > On Fri, 26 Jan 2018, Peter Vágner wrote: > > Hello, >> >> Can you access that PC remotely to trouble shoot? Does other audio such >> as system bell play? Can you blindly try running >> espeak

Re: [orca-list] Problems with orca and updated Ubuntu 16.04

Hello, Can you access that PC remotely to trouble shoot? Does other audio such as system bell play? Can you blindly try running espeak hello spd-say hello or similar to discover if speech is working fine? If all this appears to be working are you sure orca is running? Greetings Peter

Re: is s peech possible in in Kodi 17.0?

Hello, Yes, this is possible but there is an additional step needed to enable the addon since Kodi 17. Assumed you have done all that Kyle has recommended i.e. created the folder structure ~/.kodi/addons and unzipped service.xbmc.tts in there you also need to do the following. - Start kodi

Re: Budgie desktop accessibility

Hello, As I've just discovered budgie desktop uses GNOME technologies such as GObject, GTK, GIO, gnome-bluetooth, pulseaudio and more. It would be nice to get an idea whether accessibility is on their road map given they are in a phase trying to clean and modularize the component

Re: Ubuntu 14.04 and Magnification

Hello, Ubuntu 14.04 is already released however I am afraid the magnifier is not there by default at least I seem to be unable to find it. In older versions there was a package compizconfig-settings-manager which was supposed to add kind of magnification to unity however it can no longer be

Re: Libreoffice in Ubuntu 12.04

Hello, I think it is a good idea to go to the tools - settings... then inside the accessibility treeview branch there is a checkbox saying something like enable cursor inside read only documents. This makes help documents to be readable with orca but still I am unable to figure out how I can

Re: Libreoffice in Ubuntu 12.04

the same curiosity for long time. I would like to read the documentation, specially for spreadsheet. happy hacking. Krishnakant. On 09/11/2013 08:00 PM, Peter Vágner wrote: Hello, I think it is a good idea to go to the tools - settings... then inside the accessibility treeview branch

Re: Orca in Xfce?

Hello, I am also using xfce on one of my machines and I have got a lot of apps working in there. I am using Arch linux and I have tried to write the instructions on how to get xfce4 working in arch. Perhaps you will be able to get the idea from my write up and you will adjust it to ubuntu. So

Re: Orca in Xfce?

Hello, I recommend xfce 4.10 as there were some accessibility related fixes during its development cycle. When it comes to orca I know it is working well with orca 3.6 and also 3.8. I haven't tested xfce with other versions of orca. However I guess even orca 3.4 might work because there is

Re: Anyway possible using Svox Classic TTS engine with Ubuntu?

Hello, Most likelly you have been working with kobaspeech voices as this is the way to get the realspeak voices as sapi5. They are however implemented slightly differently than most other voices e.g. acapella. There was also an issue with loading kobaspeech voices in NVDA. I will try to look

Re: Here it is...Ubuntu Phone

Hello Nolan, The first article you have linked to has pings and comments disabled. Maybe it is why your comment was rejected. I have looked up a secretary email at the contact page of marks blog and send my comment there in case it will be looked into. Jonos article sounds verry exciting but

Re: Mythspeech - mythtv for blind/visually impaired

, faginbagin wrote: On 12/22/2012 05:39 PM, Peter Vágner wrote: Hello, I understand mithtv is full solution but writing qt accessibility support is going to be damn complicated. It is a huge codebase and no one has ever considered accessibility before. I would be happy if something like this existed

Re: Mythspeech - mythtv for blind/visually impaired

Hello, I understand mithtv is full solution but writing qt accessibility support is going to be damn complicated. It is a huge codebase and no one has ever considered accessibility before. I would be happy if something like this existed but I think it is not a project for a few open-source

Re: installing 2012.10

Hello, does orca reliably start and work on login screen in 12.10? Once the system is installed using the built-in installer it installs unity I assume. I have never tried to install something else than the default. Can I somehow configure autologin so it will use gnome instead of unity? I

Re: installing 2012.10

Hello, Good news I was able to fix my 12.04 installed system. Oh what a shame. That was a verry verry stupid mistake. I have got no free space left on the system partition so the system was unable to even create lightdm session and thus it was displaying an error. So what I did is that I have

virtualbox

Hello, I am running Ubuntu 12.04 64 bit as the main OS. I have installed virtual box using software centre and checked all the additions during setup e.g. 32 bit kernel support and network ethernet driver. At the end of a virtualbox install I have just rebooted the machine to make sure

pulseaudio device chooser

Hello, With ubuntu 10.04 I was using an app pulseaudio device chooser what allowed me to have the following settings. I was using sb audigy soundcard as a main systems device. Using pulseaudio device chooser I was able to transfer the speech-dispatcher output to the built-in soundcard. The

Re: how to get more applications in the launchbar?

Hello, Is there a way for us using orca to rearrange icons on the launch bar? Because apps added using this method are ussually added to the bottom. if the only option available for now is to delete all icons and then add them in the order I would like to have then that's just a time consuming

Re: can't read text in widgets like password and rename entry field

Hello, On 11.4.2012 9:05, krishnakant Mane wrote: Further more I notice a very strange problem, would be happy if some one could confirm. Press alt + enter on a folder or file to see its properties. Orca will read it using flat review all right. But the moment I go away either by pressing

instant messaging

Hello, I now have ubuntu 12.04 installed on the usb drive and I am working with it occassionally at home to get me familiarize with stuff etc. What I have found a bit problematic is using empathy. Please don't see thiss as a criticism, I would ust like to see if anybody faces the same issues

Re: booting to ubuntu live cd in vmware and starting orca?

Hello, For specific stuff regarding ubuntu 2011.10 you migh like to read or reread the following article aat ubuntu accessibility team blog: http://ubuntuaccessibility.wordpress.com/2011/10/13/oneiric-ocelot/ In ubuntu 12.04 you just bootfrom the cd or from the downloaded image I dont know

Re: I reported a caret navigation related issue with checkbox application

Hello, Isn't there a hope for a more universal fix to this? I know empathy and pidgin and possibly other apps also feature read-only edit boxes. If this solution is accepted then it has to be done for all the application. Shouldn't there be a feature in gtk+ it-self or other library where it's

Re: Be carefuly, don't install latest python-pyatspi2 related update, because Orca unable to import pyatspi module after installation

Hello, Is the apr 4 daily live cd affected or it only happens after the package update? Greetings Peter Dňa 4.4.2012, o 14:28, José Vilmar Estácio de Souzavil...@informal.com.br napísal: Hi attila, thanks for the steps. I'll give a try. Fortunately I installed speakup! Thanks again. On

Re: Netbook doesn't like latest Unuty-2d or 3d

Hello, Maybe i am speculating too much but this appears to me like the issue i have tried to report in my long message on mondayslow system responses, broken alt+tab key navigation and possibly other keyboard issues. Greetings Peter Dňa 4.4.2012, o 20:46, Dave Hunt ka1...@gmail.com napísal:

Re: My Trouble Starting Ubuntu 12.04?

Hello, On 2.4.2012 19:13, Krishnakant Mane wrote: I hear the drums sound. As I mentioned before, I wait for about 3 or 4 minutes and select try Ubuntu by just pressing tab and then enter. I am instead pressing ctrl+s to start orca on this screen and then alt+tabbing to the installer window

Re: My Trouble Starting Ubuntu 12.04?

] On Behalf Of Peter Vágner Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2012 4:39 AM To: Krishnakant Mane Cc: Ubuntu Accessibility Subject: Re: My Trouble Starting Ubuntu 12.04? Hello, On 2.4.2012 19:13, Krishnakant Mane wrote: I hear the drums sound. As I mentioned before, I wait for about 3 or 4 minutes and select try

Re: Orca running twice

Hello, I was able to get more instances of orca running by pressing and holding down ctrl+s shortcut key while booting live cd after hearing the drums sound. Might this be related? Greetings Peter Dňa 2.4.2012, o 15:41, Tom Masterson kd7...@gmail.com napísal: I more or less have the Ubuntu

Re: My Trouble Starting Ubuntu 12.04?

, Dave On Mon, 2 Apr 2012, Peter Vágner wrote: Hello, If you are afraid the image is not properly placed on to an USB drive you might try just dd the iso file on to the proper device while it's unmounted. I did it using this method and it worked. If you think the system