Re: Accessibility options in Debian
could it be sysctl enable espeak and sysctl start espeak commands are no
longer run when that s key gets hit at the boot: prompt?
On Mon, 22 Jul 2019, Aaron wrote:
> Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2019 14:36:03
> From: Aaron <aaron.chantrill@dottywood.org>
> To: debian-accessibility@lists.debian.org
> Cc: mhussaincov93@gmail.com
> Subject: Re: Accessibility options in Debian
> Resent-Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2019 18:36:20 +0000 (UTC)
> Resent-From: debian-accessibility@lists.debian.org
>
> Thanks for the suggestions. I tried installing Orca on a Raspberry Pi
> the other day, but it seemed to have trouble with the Pixel desktop. I
> was a little concerned after reading that Orca is tightly integrated
> with the Gnome desktop, but more recent information seems to suggest
> that it can be used with Mate and even XFCE/LXDE.
>
> I haven't been able to get the "Install with speech synthesis" option to
> work at all yet, if that is the flaw you are referring to.
>
> I have been able to get Orca working quite well on Buster Mate and am
> figuring out how to change the voice to one of the FLite arctic options.
> Oddly, Orca does not have an entry on the Mate start menu. Would you
> recommend Gnome 3 with this tool? I prefer how light-weight Mate is and
> always found Gnome 3 confusing, but I'm willing to try if it seems worth it.
>
> Is anyone using emacspeak? This seems to be a new option that comes up a
> lot, and looks similar to the Knoppix Adriane project.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Aaron
>
> On 7/22/19 11:47 AM, Majid Hussain wrote:
> > hi there,
> > would advise you run with orca, it is a very good screen reader :)
> > Majid Hussain
> >
>
>
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