Hello, On 8/15/17, Øyvind Lode <oyvind.lode@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi all: > > I've been trying to install debian 9.x in a VM (vmware) on Windows. > I use this approach for testing purposes and I also wanted to have a > couple of vms running debian stretch. > I have used the same iso files (written to usb flash disk) and used > the flash to boot up and install stretch on physical hardware without > a hitch. Should I understand that you got ORCA talking after installing Stretch on your physical hardware? > > However, on vmware speech suddenly goes silent. > It happens during install. > Last time I tried it stopped when I was about to select keyboard layout. > I've tried it on vmware on 3 different machines (host OS) both windows > 7 and windows 10 with the same result. > I've also tried using usb headset and I always get speech after > pressing 's' at the boot menu but speech stops after a while during > setup regardless of host machine and/or soundcard. > > I wanted to try VirtualBox 5.2 when I read that the 5.2 beta includes > accessibility improvements but the UI was not yet usable. > I could setup the vm but booting up the vm and select boot media UI > was inaccessible. > > I don't know of other virtualization software on windows that is > accessible for me to try. > > Is this a vmware issue or the debian installer with speech. > I'm pretty sure it would work just fine without speech and > accessibility activated. > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup > Thanks, Pawel _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup