live Ubuntu cd with Orca

randy turner rturner222 at sbcglobal.net
Fri Nov 24 22:41:53 EST 2006


hi all
i let it spin then type f5 then 3 enter enter
when the disk stops i then type alt f2
then type orca type inter
you may have to do this a few times before it will start orca
alt f2 then orca enter
randy



On Fri, 24 Nov 2006, Daniel Crone wrote:

> 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
>
>
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>> Sent: Friday, November 24, 2006 8:54 AM
>> To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.
>> Subject: Re: live Ubuntu cd with Orca
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>> 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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