Yes also for me Ubuntu gnome and Xorg with Orca works for me. And I also
only work with speech, so I'm very happy with Orca.
Milton
Op 05-03-2025 om 19:13 schreef Nick Wood:
Hi all,
I managed to install the standard Ubuntu 24.04 workstation (i.e. the
Gnome edition) and so far everything is
Hi all,
I managed to install the standard Ubuntu 24.04 workstation (i.e. the
Gnome edition) and so far everything is going well.
I haven't experienced Kyle's issue with Orca stopping speaking yet after
modifying its settings.
There were a few bits in the installer when I had to resort to
As Accessible Coconut is pretty much just a slightly modified Ubuntu, I
personally would stick to upstream Ubuntu. Ubuntu has been accessible
out of the box since probably 2007 or so, though there is the problem of
Orca no longer speaking after changing settings, but that could be a bug
in Ubuntu-
Thanks for all this useful info. Really missing the Vinux distro! I’ve been
looking for a good stable Linux distro to replace it that plays well with Orca.
Anyone had experience with Accessible Coconut?
Regards,
Steph
> On Mar 4, 2025, at 11:15, Nick Wood wrote:
>
> Thanks Milton and Kyle.
>
Thanks Milton and Kyle.
I've used Fedora before quite successfully but I just liked the idea of
not having to upgrade to a new release twice a year.
I'll give Ubuntu 24.04 Gnome a go and see how I get on.
Regards,
Nick
On 04/03/2025 13:11, Kyle wrote:
I have a miniPC that I use to run
Hi Nick,
I use Ubuntu 24.04 GNOME with Orca. Thanks to Orca I could install
Ubuntu myself. It fits my needs, I use Firefox, Chromium, LibreOffice
Writer and Calc, the Terminal, vlc etc.
Milton
Op 03-03-2025 om 17:44 schreef Nick Wood:
Hi all,
I am looking to convert an old laptop from Win
