From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (int-mx1.corp.redhat.com [172.16.44.254]) by listman.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 348733F3C3 for ; Mon, 3 Dec 2001 13:48:12 -0500 (EST) Received: from mail.redhat.com (mail.redhat.com [199.183.24.239]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with SMTP id fB3ImCp30841 for ; Mon, 3 Dec 2001 13:48:12 -0500 Received: (from mail@localhost) by mail.redhat.com (8.11.0/8.8.7) id fB3ImC526710 for blinux-list@listman.redhat.com; Mon, 3 Dec 2001 13:48:12 -0500 Received: from mail1.netacc.net (mail1.netacc.net [208.34.108.26]) by mail.redhat.com (8.11.0/8.8.7) with ESMTP id fB3ImBw26705 for ; Mon, 3 Dec 2001 13:48:11 -0500 Received: from bharding (algoma-host45.doorpi.net [12.37.10.50]) by mail1.netacc.net (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id fB3Im9e58774 for ; Mon, 3 Dec 2001 13:48:10 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <3.0.6.32.20011203125153.0089e420@mail.doorpi.net> X-Sender: bharding@mail.doorpi.net X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.6 (32) Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2001 12:51:53 -0600 To: blinux-list@redhat.com From: Brent Harding Subject: RE: My first message In-Reply-To: References: <200112031232.fB3CW2w09619@mail.redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Loop: blinux-list@redhat.com Sender: blinux-list-admin@redhat.com Errors-To: blinux-list-admin@redhat.com X-BeenThere: blinux-list@redhat.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.1 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: blinux-list@redhat.com List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Linux for blind general discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: How hard is it to get speakup working on something like mandrake or suse? I heard they're pretty good distros, at least suse, currently on redhat, but it'd be fun to play around a bit if I get a hold of broadband. At 02:21 PM 12/3/01 -0000, you wrote: >Hi > >No we don't have access to the Graphical User Interface GUI under Linux but >we are waiting for Gnome V2 which will provide some accessibility. > >On the Speakup site, there boot up disks that enable us to install Linux for >3 distributions but I think that they are all in English. I'd suggest that >you visit the distribution links below to be sure that they meet your >language needs. > >Do you or your students have access to Braille refreshable displays? Do you >or your students have access to hard ware synthesisers? > >Perhaps someone could advise you on Emacspeak as I know very little about >its language support. > >The Speakup site is where you'll find speech enabled kernels for Debian, >Redhat and Slackware: > >www.linux-speakup.org > >To read about the Debian distribution: > >www.debian.org > >To read about the Redhat distribution: > >www.redhat.com > >To read about the Slackware distribution: > >www.slackware.com > >I hope that this helps. > >Gena > >-----Original Message----- >From: blinux-list-admin@redhat.com >[mailto:blinux-list-admin@redhat.com]On Behalf Of Bernard Condorcet >Sent: 03 December 2001 10:00 >To: blinux-list@redhat.com >Subject: My first message > > > Hi, I am Bernard Condorcet and live in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil). > > I work in the technical support area of a Brazilian system (DOSVOX) >in a federal university. In fact, the DOSVOX is a computational >environment for blind users, and not a screen reader for WINDOWS. > > Our wish is to make our users use Linux too. For this, I would like >to know how I could get a version to download. > >I ask: Is there a version that enable a blind person use in graphic >environment for Linux ? > > Is a my first message to the list and my english isn't very good, sorry. > > I thank the collaboration. Bernard Condorcet. > > > >_______________________________________________ >Blinux-list mailing list >Blinux-list@redhat.com >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > > >_______________________________________________ >Blinux-list mailing list >Blinux-list@redhat.com >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > >