Getting Orca working with Karmic

[Arky]

Hi, 

Just installed Ubuntu karmic on dozen desktops. Apart from few crashes at-spi crashes things seems to be working without needing to remove pulseaudio.

Cheers 

--arky 

Rakesh 'arky' Ambati| IT Consultant| http://www.braillewithoutborders.org | Blog: http://playingwithsid.blogspot.com


--- On Fri, 23/10/09, Bill Cox <waywardgeek at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Bill Cox <waywardgeek at gmail.com>
> Subject: Getting Orca working with Karmic
> To: "Isaac Porat" <isaac at porat.me.uk>
> Cc: Ubuntu-accessibility at lists.ubuntu.com
> Date: Friday, 23 October, 2009, 9:31 PM
> Has anyone gotten Orca working well
> in Karmic Beta?  If so, what
> changes did you have to make?
> 
> One thing that seems to have helped was to remove
> pulseaudio.
> However, before that, you need to install alsa-oss, or you
> wont have a
> sound system at all.  This seems to have made Orca
> able to clear out
> the speech-dispatcher queue of sound you don't want to
> hear.  It's
> still pretty unstable.  I haven't been able to use it
> in any
> productive way for more than a couple minutes at a time
> before
> something crashes.
> 
> Bill
> 
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