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 <n...@microlitesoftware.co.uk> wrote: > > 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 a home file and web server and the >> like. I wanted to install Ubuntu 24.04 on it about two months ago, as I >> also wanted the long-term support. Perhaps it was because I used >> Ubuntu-MATE rather than the regular GNOME-based Ubuntu, but any time I >> would change some basic Orca settings, Orca stopped speaking until I >> deleted its configuration files in ~/.local/share/orca. I ended up >> installing Fedora-MATE-Compiz on that machine and it is working well. >> Perhaps this is fixed in Ubuntu-MATE 24.10, or maybe GNOME Ubuntu >> doesn't have this problem. But now that I have things working and >> speaking, I don't really want to run too many experiments on that >> machine now. Since at least one person does have GNOME Ubuntu speaking, >> I say go for that version and see how it works for you. You don't have >> to install anything before you have played with it to see how well it >> will work on your system. >> >> ~Kyle >> > > -- > Ubuntu-accessibility mailing list > Ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-accessibility -- Ubuntu-accessibility mailing list Ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-accessibility