ArchLinux tutorials, and the state of accessibility in linux

Arthur Pirika arfy at andrelouis.com
Fri Dec 7 19:30:24 EST 2012


Excellent, I'm interested in emacspeak especially. and also gnome. What 
tools are needed to get emacspeak working in a software speech environment?

Arthur

On 8/12/2012 08:39, Jason White wrote:
> Arthur Pirika  <speakup at linux-speakup.org> wrote:
>
>> Second, what are peoples experience with tools like emacspeak,
>> speech-dispatcher, and gnome/KDE accessibility, things you don't hear a
>> lot about these days? Are they still viable options for access,
>> especially emacspeak?
> Emacspeak is better than ever, as is BRLTTY if you have a braille display.
>
> If you're on the right mailing lists, you'll hear a lot about the
> accessibility of X11 desktops, especially Gnome, but also the early
> development of accessibility for KDE. Other desktop environments, notably
> XFCE, have received some attention too. In short, there is work underway in
> all of these areas. How useful these environments are depends on what you need
> to do with them and on how accessible the particular applications are that you
> might want to run in your X session.
>
>
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