An Accessible Adobe Reader for Linux

[Sean McMahon]

This is something speakup could access?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Adam Myrow" <amyrow at midsouth.rr.com>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2005 6:18 PM
Subject: Re: An Accessible Adobe Reader for Linux


> On Tue, 11 Jan 2005, Janina Sajka wrote:
> 
> > It is possible to query all available objects on the gnome desktop, or 
> > for a particular app, and obtain data, including text labels, data 
> > values, etc. So, it is reasonable to consider that one might, for 
> > instance, create an ncurses interface to gui applications. No one has 
> > built such an interface to my knowledge, but the opportunity is there.
> 
> Actually, somebody has tried this.  It is known as "cursing GTK."  I 
> haven't tried it out, mainly because the person who was working on this 
> wasn't exactly fluent in English, and I couldn't comprehend exactly what 
> one would need to do to get it working.  In any case, the web site for 
> this is at: http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/cursed/cursed.html.  As 
> I said, the English is pretty bad, but apparently, somebody with a lot of 
> patience might be able to make use of this.
> 
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