No sound in 12.04 Beta

2012-03-03 Thread chris hallsworth
Hello all. I wish to report the lack of sound in Ubuntu 12.04 Beta. I installed it via Wubi last night our time. Everything seems to work except the sound. For a blind person who relies on the use of Orca, I feel this should be addressed as a matter of urgency. Previous versions of Ubuntu I

Installing Ubuntu via Wubi and getting Orca up and running automatically

2012-02-24 Thread chris hallsworth
Hello all. First post to this list after being on here for a few days. I have joined as I want to get back into the world of Ubuntu. I am a former computer studies student, obtained a certificate as a result, so should be smart enough smiles. Because I don't wish to use Ubuntu full time, I

Update on Ubuntu 11.10

2012-02-24 Thread chris hallsworth
Hello all. Well, I tried what I was going to do, but it didn't work as planned. I installed it via Wubi, selecting Braille as the accessibility option. Due to bugs in 11.10 I didn't get speech at the log in screen, and Orca didn't come up automatically after log in. This however worked with