Since other distributions may run orca after log in, why might fedora mate not be able to do so? Any guesses? > On Oct 12, 2021, at 5:36 PM, Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Ah, okay. When you log in, try pressing Alt + F2, typing orca, and pressing > Enter. Then go into the menus with Alt + F1, left arrow to administration I > think, arrow to personalization, right arrow, down arrow to "assistive > technologies", press Enter, check that box, and somewhere in that system of > dialogs is a way to have it turn on at startup. > Devin Prater > r.d.t.prater@xxxxxxxxx > gemini://tilde.pink/~devinprater/ > > > > On Tue, Oct 12, 2021 at 5:30 PM Linux for blind general discussion < > blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> This was fedora 34 mate. >> >>> On Oct 12, 2021, at 5:19 PM, Linux for blind general discussion < >> blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> What distribution is this on? >>> Devin Prater >>> r.d.t.prater@xxxxxxxxx >>> gemini://tilde.pink/~devinprater/ >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Oct 12, 2021 at 4:16 PM Linux for blind general discussion < >>> blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>>> After installing, I heard ’screen-reader off’, so I turned orca on. >>>> Then I was told to reboot. >>>> After rebooting, I turned orca on, then logged in. >>>> Then, no speech. >>>> Could not get orca working. >>>> >>>>> On Oct 12, 2021, at 7:12 AM, Linux for blind general discussion < >>>> blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> A huge +1 for Fedora MATE. I have it running on two computers here, one >>>> is not mine, and it works great. Orca comes with it, and you can run a >> full >>>> install after pressing alt+f2 to open the run window and then entering >> the >>>> word orca. Wifi generally works out of the box, though the >> NetworkManager >>>> applet that controls it doesn't tell you what it is. Still, you can just >>>> hold the alt and control keys and double tap the tab key to get to the >> top >>>> panel, then shift tab past the toggle button and press the enter key to >>>> bring up the menu that has your wifi connections. There's not much more >> to >>>> tell other than it's a great OS, not just for learning, but for daily >> use, >>>> and one of the computers in the house that is running it is even being >> used >>>> for gaming and live streaming. If you need to dig deeper into the guts >> of >>>> the system, it allows for that as well. I for one highly recommend the >>>> Fedora MATE spin. >>>>> >>>>> ~Kyle >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Blinux-list mailing list >>>>> Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx >>>>> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Blinux-list mailing list >>>> Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx >>>> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Blinux-list mailing list >>> Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx >>> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Blinux-list mailing list >> Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx >> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > _______________________________________________ > Blinux-list mailing list > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list