live Ubuntu cd with Orca

[Daniel Crone]

If one types
left-alt f2
orca
goes through the orca setup, then closes the orca window,
what is the reason for,
control alt backspace
then typing
orca?
Thank you for your information.

Original message:
> There is another way that I have done the boot up here it is.  One put the
> cd in let it spin up five seconds.  Press enter.  Wait for the ubuntu sound
> thirty seconds or so.  Pres left alt+f2, then type orca.  Go through the
> setup close.  Now prescont+alt+backspace.  Finally press left alt+f2 type
> orca.  Now you have orca.
> Later
> Scott


> -----Original Message-----
> From: speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca]
> On Behalf Of Henrik Nilsen Omma
> Sent: Friday, November 24, 2006 8:54 AM
> To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.
> Subject: Re: live Ubuntu cd with Orca

> Lorenzo Taylor wrote:
>> I've never waited until the CD stops spinning.  Probably a better rule
>> would be to wait until 2 to 3 seconds after the CD starts spinning,
>> since the boot menu doesn't take very long to load once the CD starts.
>> On a slow system you may want to wait 5 seconds, but you shouldn't
>> have to wait longer than that on any system.


> That's correct. 5 seconds is probably good. The CD starts quite quickly and
> then there is a 30 second break during which you must press F5 or it just
> boots 'normally' without speech.

> btw -- we've had a lot of feedback on this point and will test a starting
> sound in the next version that beeps when you should press a key.

> Henrik

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