This should be fixed as of hardy.
** Changed in: gnome-orca (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Fix Released
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orca problem with ubuntu live cd-s
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191178
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Making this high importance since it greatly affects blind and low-sight
users
** Changed in: gnome-orca (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => High
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orca problem with ubuntu live cd-s
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191178
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I experience the same using the Hardy 8.04.1 liveCD; Alt+F2 orca (or
starting orca from the terminal) must be used in order for the Orca
screen reader to start.
Blind/limited sight users simply cannot be expected to use an 'Alt+F2
orca' option when the base F5, 3 (Screen reader) shows as available
I tried to use Orca Screen Reader following the instructions at
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Accessibility with the Live CD.
The CD is xubuntu-8.10-desktop-i386.iso dated 30-Oct-2008 . I put the CD
in, hit ENTER when the language selection came up, hit F5, 3, ENTER,
ENTER. When the desktop ap
Hardy alpha 4 is known to not work, and that is to be expected, since it
is a development release, however the issues are known, and will be
addressed.
As for gutsy, unfrotunately the live CD accessibility mechanisms didn't
get enough testing, and so it ended up being a bit broken. However, most
u
