Orca on the live CD of September 29

[Mike Reiser]

On the live cd I'm guessing there's no password so I guess you do the same 
stuff but without the password?

Mike
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jude DaShiell" <jdashiel at shellworld.net>
To: "Simon Bienlein" <s.bienlein at gmx.de>
Cc: "ubuntu-accessibility" <Ubuntu-accessibility at lists.ubuntu.com>
Sent: Sunday, September 30, 2007 4:08 PM
Subject: Re: Orca on the live CD of September 29


> You first have to set orca up to work.  After you next log in, control-f2
> and type sudo gnome-terminal <cr>.  If you get asked for password key it
> in.  Then type orca -t <cr>.  This is what to type to set orca up.
>
>
>
> On Sun, 30 Sep 2007, Simon Bienlein wrote:
>
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> When I start the live CD of September 29, I am able to call the "run
>> dialogue" via Alt+F2. When orca is entered here, there is no screen
>> output. Is there anyone on this list whose Orca actually works on the
>> live CD?
>>
>> BrlTTY does not cause any problems. The Braille display is being
>> recognized and I am able to smoothly work with it on the console
>> (Strg+Alt+F1). When I want to configure orca in the text modus and enter
>> "orca -t", I receive a couple of error messages, but the set-up is not
>> being started:
>>
>> $ orca -t
>> /var/lib/python-support/python2.5/gtk-2.0/gtk/__init__.py:72:
>> GtkWarning: could not open display
>>  warnings.warn(str(e), _gtk.Warning)
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>  File "<string>", line 1, in <module>
>>  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/orca/orca.py", line 56, in
>> <module>
>>    import httpserver
>>  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/orca/httpserver.py", line 36,
>> in <module>
>>    import speech
>>  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/orca/speech.py", line 35, in
>> <module>
>>    import keynames
>>  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/orca/keynames.py", line 29, in
>> <module>
>>    import chnames
>>  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/orca/chnames.py", line 116
>> SyntaxError: Non-ASCII character '\xc2' in file
>> /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/orca/chnames.py on line 116, but no
>> encoding declared; see http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0263.html for
>> details
>>
>> Thanks in advance for your hints.
>>
>> Simon
>>
>>
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