Gentoo Archives: gentoo-accessibility

From: Deedra Waters <dmwaters@g.o>
To: gentoo-accessibility@l.g.o
Cc: gentoo-accessibility@××××××××××××.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-accessibility] Accessible Gentoo Installer?
Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2007 21:06:04
Message-Id: Pine.LNX.4.64.0712021459200.20790@monster
In Reply to: [gentoo-accessibility] Accessible Gentoo Installer? by Cleverson
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4 On Fri, 30 Nov 2007, Cleverson wrote:
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6 > Date: 30 Nov 2007 19:1:3 -0300
7 > From: Cleverson <clever92000@×××××××××.br>
8 > Reply-To: gentoo-accessibility@l.g.o
9 > To: gentoo-accessibility@××××××××××××.org
10 > Subject: [gentoo-accessibility] [iso-8859-1] Accessible Gentoo Installer?
11 >
12 > Hello,
13 >
14 > Since Gentoo's installer is written using GTK, would be possible to have
15 > Orca screen reader plus some voice synthesiser like ESpeak in the Gentoo live
16 > CD, so that blind people could
17 > perform an HD installation?
18
19 Blind people can still do gentoo installs they just need to use older
20 livecds. I don't really know how possible it would be to get orca etc
21 included on the installer livecds,we haven't really looked into that as
22 of yet.
23 >
24 > Such an accessible installer would be nice, especially now that we don't
25 > have Speakup built into the kernel anymore.
26
27 I believe that speakup will be back in the kernel soon but i don't know
28 when.
29 >
30 > Many thanks,
31 > Cleverson
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33 > gentoo-accessibility@g.o mailing list
34 >
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37 Deedra Waters - Gentoo accessibility and amd64 -
38 dmwaters@g.o
39 Gentoo linux: http://www.gentoo.org
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