Re: [orca-list] New Ubuntu User

[Milton <milton duurzaamdigitaal org>]

Many thanks didier for the command, it makes life much easier!

Milton

Op 05-05-19 om 14:40 schreef Didier Spaier:
> Hi,
>
> In addition to what Milton wrote, to confirm which desktop is in use, type in a terminal:
> echo $XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP
>
> This displays its name.
>
> Best,
> Didier
>
> On 05/05/2019 14:32, Milton via orca-list wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > Raghavendra,
> >
> > Welcome to this forum of Orca. I use Ubuntu 18.04 with Orca and it fits my needs.
> > I might guess you use Ubuntu standard desktop, GNOME.
> > After Ubuntu starts up press Control+Alt+Escape to land on the desktop.
> > Super+A takes you to all apllications, Tab or Arrow keys to navigate.
> > Super opens the Dash, you can type the name of an application or file-name to quickly find and open what you 
> > are looking for. For example type f for Firefox or www for an url, Firefox will show. Just press Enter or Tab 
> > to look for more results.
> >
> > Control+Alt+Tab takes you to the notification menu on the right top corner of the screen where you find other 
> > settings like System. Arrow Right between the options or Arrow down within an option. In System you will find 
> > sound, screen, wifi and to shut down the computer.
> >
> > Look for more details:
> > https://help.ubuntu.com/lts/ubuntu-help/index.html.en
> >
> > success.
> > Milton
> >
> > Op 05-05-19 om 13:46 schreef Raghavendra Janivarada via orca-list:
> > > Hi Friends,
> > > I am a new Ubuntu user. My Dell laptop is loaded with Ubuntu version
> > > 18.04. The screen reader Orca is not reading the start menu options.
> > > Which all settings I have to do as a basic user?
> > > Kindly guide me in this situation.
> > > thanks
> > > Raghavendra
> > > _______________________________________________
> > > orca-list mailing list
> > > orca-list gnome org
> > > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/orca-list
> > > Orca wiki: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Orca
> > > Orca documentation: https://help.gnome.org/users/orca/stable/
> > > GNOME Universal Access guide: https://help.gnome.org/users/gnome-help/stable/a11y.html
> > > Log bugs and feature requests at http://bugzilla.gnome.org
> > _______________________________________________
> > orca-list mailing list
> > orca-list gnome org
> > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/orca-list
> > Orca wiki: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Orca
> > Orca documentation: https://help.gnome.org/users/orca/stable/
> > GNOME Universal Access guide: https://help.gnome.org/users/gnome-help/stable/a11y.html
> > Log bugs and feature requests at http://bugzilla.gnome.org