playing movies on gnome

Hello, I am trying to get used to using gnome as much as possible since I find much of it more accessible than windows. I have a question though. I have a dvd (actually an iso of a dvd), that has multiple chapters, and I am trying to figure out how to play it and be able to select which chapter I

accessible ubuntu install?

orca as root, orca says "welcome to orca" and stops talking altogether there is no way to recover from this point. Is there a trick to getting this to work? Donald Raikes | Accessibility Specialist Phone: +1 602 824 6213 | Fax: +1 602 824 6213 | Mobile: +1 520 271 7608 Oracle

RE: gnome, orca and enterprise linux

Peter, Your answer makes a lot of sense. I will "scrap" OEL for now and go to a more accessible gnome/linux platform and work backward from there. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Peter Korn Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2008 11:55 AM

gnome, orca and enterprise linux

a, or debian. Any suggestions would be appreciated. Donald Raikes | Accessibility Specialist Phone: +1 602 824 6213 | Fax: +1 602 824 6213 | Mobile: +1 520 271 7608 Oracle JDeveloper QA "Please consider your environmental responsibility before printing this e-mail" _

building gnome-speech for dectalk and swift voices

Hello, I am running fedora core 6, and have installed both the swift 3.3.0 and dectalk 4.6.1 voices onto the system. I can get both synthesizers to work from the command line. I downloaded the gnome-speech-0.4.7.tar.gz file from ftp.gnome.org, and configured it with the =-with-dectalk-dir and --

cross-post: braille not working with orca 2.17.4

Hello, Sorry for the cross-posting, but Ihave been trying to get this to work for a couple of weeks, and so far no success. I have fedora core 6 kernel 2.6.18-1.2868fc6 installed, and have the latest brltty from svn running. I upgraded to orca 2.17.4, although this problem existed in earlier ver

Re: test-speech only works for root

On Thu, January 26, 2006 00:28, Willem van der Walt wrote: > Try to check if a normal user can play a sound file. > If not correct that first and try again. > I suspect that might be your problem. > > Regards, Willem > > On Wed, 25 Jan 2006, Donald Raikes wrote: > >>

test-speech only works for root

I just installed gnome-speech-0.3 on my fedora core 3 system as a part of garnome 2.12.2.1, and now when I run test-speech (either the newly created one, or the original from the os installation), it only works for root. If i use another user, I get the message: attempting to activate OFIID:Gnome

gnome-speech 0.3.9 problem

Hello, I just build the gnome desktop using garnome 2.12.2.1, and made sure the gnome-speech and gnopernicus were built. When I run test-speech in the gnome/bin directory, I get the initial "select speech server" screen, but when I select 1 for festival, and press the program says "attempting

RE: gnome-speech and the fonix dectalk synthesizer

stall"? Finally, what OS distribution are you using? Will On Jun 3, 2005, at 8:16 PM, Donald Raikes wrote: > Hello, > > I have the fonix dectalk speech synthesizer version 5.0, and have > tried recompiling gnome-speech 0.3.6 to allow meto use the dectalk > voices. > >

gnome-speech and the fonix dectalk synthesizer

Hello, I have the fonix dectalk speech synthesizer version 5.0, and have tried recompiling gnome-speech 0.3.6 to allow meto use the dectalk voices. When I view the make log, I see that the dectalk synthesizer is built, but when I run test-speech, the dectalk is not listed. I have tested the d