live Ubuntu cd with Orca

[randy turner]

i found a better way that works for me
type control f2 then type orca enter
most of the time orca comes up.
i have not installed it to my harddrive yet
i am just playing around with it for now.
randy



On Sun, 26 Nov 2006, Marcel Oats wrote:

> Sometimes I have not had Orca come up the first time.  Try hitting
> control+alt+backspace, to kill the GDM, and it will automatically log
> you back in, hopefully with Orca this time.  You are using 6.1 aren't you?
>
> Marcel
> At 03:38 PM 25/11/2006, you wrote:
>> hi marcel,
>> i tried that it appears to have accepeted all of the key strokes
>> because when i hit inter the second time the cd came back on
>> it ran for about 3 minutes
>> shut off and no speech
>> this time i did not get the startup music like normal
>> so i am in a different menu for sure.
>> randy
>>
>>
>> On Sat, 25 Nov 2006, Marcel Oats wrote:
>>
>>> Hi, as soon as you hear the cd spinning up, just start tapping the f5
>>> key.  Don't hold it down, just tap it several times.  In theory,
>>> you'd make it to the boot menu, have already selected the
>>> accessibility options, and can then just press 3, enter, enter.
>>>
>>> At 10:19 Ay M 25/11/2006, you wrote:
>>>
>>>> yep me too!
>>>> i am having the exact same problem
>>>> i even tried it when the cd slowed the spinning down
>>>> i get the music but that is all
>>>> randy
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, 23 Nov 2006, Buddy Brannan wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Beh...I burned a Ubuntu to try it, and my CD spins a lot before it
>>>>> stops (and by the time it stops, I think it's started loading
>>>>> stuff). Anyway, for some reason, I can't get it to start up with orca
>>>>> at all...or at least, with no talking. Anyone else running a system
>>>>> with no monitor? Anyway; I tried it several times, and this system
>>>>> *can* boot off a CD, so not sure where I'm going wrong.
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