[NFBCS] ORCA user guide?

Jim Barbour jbar at barcore.com
Fri Aug 28 16:46:37 UTC 2020


You can have a look here.

https://docs.oracle.com/en/operating-systems/oracle-linux/7/accessibility/ol-assistive-orca.html

I'm also happy to discuss options for getting yasr installed on a RedHat system, if that would be helpful to you.

Jim

On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 09:38:39AM -0700, David via NFBCS wrote:
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> [I apologize for the cross post, truly sorry if you received more than 1
> copy of this]
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> Is there a user guide on how to use ORCA, specifically how to move around
> the terminal screen?
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> It appears I will not be able to get speakup installed on an upcoming
> installation of RHEL on my new desktop workstation, and ORCA would be the
> only screen reader option, since 'yasr' and 'fenrir' is not supported by Red
> Hat either.  I was able to spin up a Raspberry PI over the weekend, and was
> able to get the terminal screen to read anything new, but is unable to go
> back to review what is on the screen.
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> For those who might be curious, no I cannot have anything installed that is
> not supported by Red Hat in their yum repos, and no I cannot use another
> distribution other than RHEL either, so I am kind of stuck.
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> Lastly, for those who are interested, I have a case opened with IBM
> Accessibility, and a case opened with IBM linux support team, and there
> isn't much they can do beside referring me back to Red Hat.  I now have a
> 'feature enhancement request' opened with Red Hat to have speakup be
> supported by Red Hat officially, let's hope that happens soon.
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> Again, thanks everyone for your advice and help this far, and thanks in
> advance for any further advice and help you can provide
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> --David
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