Hi So I have the root user, and the user justin. Do I have to make it so both of these user can access pulseaudio to make speakup and orca work together? How could I do that? Justin On 1/19/12, Willem van der Walt <wvdwalt at csir.co.za> wrote: > hI, > Edit /etc/default/pulseaudio > You also need to add every user that want to use sound to the > pulse-access group. > HTH, Willem > > > > On Wed, 18 Jan 2012, Justin Harford wrote: > >> Howdy >> >> I installed ubuntu 11.10 on my acer aspire one, and set up speakup. Now >> the problem is that I cannot have speakup and orca running at the same >> time. it's either one or the other, I think depending on the order that I >> log in. If I log into unity first, orca works and speakup doesn't, and if >> I log on to the console first, then speakup speaks and orca doesn't. >> >> I'm pretty sure that this is because I have not set pulseaudio to run >> systemwide. What do you all think? I've been searching the internet for >> the last several hours for instructions on how to make pulseaudio run in >> systemwide mode in ubuntu 11.10, and have essentially turned up nothing. >> It looks like they really don't want you to figure this out. Has anyone >> found a solution for this problem? >> >> Thanks much. >> >> Regards >> Justin Harford >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >