From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from bay0-omc1-s28.bay0.hotmail.com ([65.54.246.100]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1G0auN-0002D0-00 for ; Wed, 12 Jul 2006 05:21:27 -0400 Received: from hotmail.com ([65.54.174.88]) by bay0-omc1-s28.bay0.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Wed, 12 Jul 2006 02:20:55 -0700 Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Wed, 12 Jul 2006 02:20:55 -0700 Message-ID: Received: from 128.243.220.22 by BAY103-DAV16.phx.gbl with DAV; Wed, 12 Jul 2006 09:20:55 +0000 X-Originating-IP: [128.243.220.22] X-Originating-Email: [mikster4@msn.com] X-Sender: mikster4@msn.com From: "Michael Whapples" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: Subject: Re: off-topic: Just how the heck does one use gnome/gnopernicus Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2006 10:20:50 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=response Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2869 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2869 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 12 Jul 2006 09:20:55.0766 (UTC) FILETIME=[7A9F9760:01C6A594] X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.8rc1 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2006 09:21:27 -0000 Is orca useful? I mainly ask that because I like keeping my system clean of things that aren't very useful, and gnome, X and all the GUI stuff wasn't useful as I could never get going with gnopernicus. for anything except its own control panel. Suppose I mean is there things I can do with gnome and orca that I can't do with speakup in a text console. From Michael Whapples ----- Original Message ----- From: "Willem van der Walt" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2006 8:22 AM Subject: Re: off-topic: Just how the heck does one use gnome/gnopernicus >I found Orca a lot esier to use. > That is if you can get it going. It requires Gnome 2.14. > It will say the required info by default where it works. > I never could get any real work done using Gnopernicus. > Regards, Willem > > > On Tue, 11 Jul 2006, Joshua Lambert wrote: > >> If someone that knows how to actually do something with gnopernicus could >> respond I would very much appreciate some help. >> Here is how I launch gnopernicus from a text console. >> xinit gnopernicus >> All I seem to be able to do is change the voice parameters and look at >> gnopernicus's preferences dialogue. How does one actually launch >> applications? Or use window managers? >> Cheers, >> Josh >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup@braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> > > -- > This message is subject to the CSIR's copyright, terms and conditions and > e-mail legal notice. Views expressed herein do not necessarily represent > the > views of the CSIR. > > CSIR E-mail Legal Notice > http://mail.csir.co.za/CSIR_eMail_Legal_Notice.html > CSIR Copyright, Terms and Conditions > http://mail.csir.co.za/CSIR_Copyright.html > For electronic copies of the CSIR Copyright, Terms and Conditions and the > CSIR > Legal Notice send a blank message with REQUEST LEGAL in the subject line > to > HelpDesk@csir.co.za. > > > This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by > MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. MailScanner thanks Transtec > Computers for their support. > > > >