programs that work good with speakup

Alex Snow alex_snow at gmx.net
Wed Feb 20 10:11:31 EST 2008


I'm running it comfortably in 512mb
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 09:28:58AM 
-0500, josh wrote:
> How much ram does gnome plus a screen reader take up then?
> 
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Daniel Dalton" <d.dalton at iinet.net.au>
> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 2:28 AM
> Subject: Re: programs that work good with speakup
> 
> 
> > On Tue, 19 Feb 2008, josh wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> Are there any good msn messenger,
> >
> > Dunno, think so.
> > Why not search the repo and try stuff out?
> > Lots of cli apps will be accessible. Actually most.
> > Just some better than others.
> >
> >> skype
> >
> > No. Skype for linux is a qt app I believe.
> > Or its not gtk or something.
> > So its not even accessible with orca in a gui.
> >
> >> word processor
> >> spreadsheet
> >
> > Come on. If you want this stuff you really need a gui.
> > Gnome isn't that big. With everything up and running maybe just over 1 gb.
> > or maybe 2 gb. Dunno exactly.
> >
> >> and accessible games that work good with speakup?
> >
> > No!
> >
> > None for a gui anyway.
> > If you want all this stuff with no gui linux probably isn't for you.
> > I actually am trying to get an audio game to run in wine with gnome...
> >
> >> I want to use grml since I hear that gnome takes up lots of memory and
> >
> > Well no not exactly.
> > Debian etch and lenny I guess... Can be installed with no desktop.
> > And you can always remove gnome from ubuntu I guess. But dunno who would
> > bother.
> > You should probably get a gui as well even through startx so stuff like
> > spreadsheet and word processor work.
> >
> >> stuff.
> >
> > What stuff?
> >
> > --
> > Daniel Dalton
> >
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> > d.dalton at iinet.net.au
> >
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