When installing slint, speech starts up automatically when slint works correctly. You have to turn speech off once the installation starts if you don't want speech. On Thu, 27 Jan 2022, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: > Hi Didier, > I read the instructions but I was still confused. > If I run Slint live ISO in a VM, how do I get speech? > Thanks, > Rob > > > > On Jan 27, 2022, at 6:44 PM, Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Hi Rob, > > > > did you try Slint? > > https://slint.fr/doc/HandBook.html > > > > Cheers, > > Didier > > > > Le 28/01/2022 ? 00:22, Linux for blind general discussion a ?crit : > >> Dear List, > >> This is my third attempt at Fedora. > >> I setup a VM on my Mac to try > >> Fedora-MATE_Compiz-Live-x86_64-35-1.2.iso. > >> I pressed alt+F2, typed orca and enter. > >> I get no speech. > >> What can be wrong? > >> The same thing happened with Fedora Workstation 35. > >> I?m about to give up and stick with Accessible Coconut and Linux Mint 20.03. > >> They both work out of the box with no problems. > >> Thanks, > >> Rob > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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