ArchLinux tutorials, and the state of accessibility in linux

Brandon McGinty-Carroll bmmcginty at bmcginty.hopto.org
Sat Dec 8 17:18:09 EST 2012


If the OP completes the recording, I'll make a transcribed copy available on the site as well.

Brandon McGinty-Carroll

On Fri, Dec 07, 2012 at 09:15:12AM -0500, Albert Sten-Clanton wrote:
> It may be different for others, but I find it much easier to work with
> written documents.  Would that be more work or trouble than you want to do
> on this? (I haven't done one, but would guess the work of making a podcast
> would be different but not necessarily less.)  Anyway, just a thought.
> 
> Al
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Speakup [mailto:speakup-bounces at linux-speakup.org] On Behalf Of Arthur
> Pirika
> Sent: Friday, December 07, 2012 12:29 AM
> To: Speakup at linux-speakup.org
> Subject: ArchLinux tutorials, and the state of accessibility in linux
> 
> Hi,
> First, I'm playing with arch again, and still loving it, I think of it as
> slackware, done right. Not that slackware's bad, by any stretch, it was my
> first distro, after all. Anyway, I'm about to record a step-by-step install
> guide, similar to what Michael Whapples did quite some time ago, now that
> arch's install methods changed again.
> 
> I was then thinking of expanding it into something like the really old shows
> that featured on main menu, way back in 2000, through 2002 or so. 
> So it would be a podcast of getting around, and doing common tasks in linux,
> focusing on the terminal at first. Thoughts or feedback?
> 
> 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?
> 
> Thanks,
> Arthur
> 
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