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 A0C753EA12 for ; Thu, 10 Jan 2002 16:44:32 -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 g0ALiWE31660 for ; Thu, 10 Jan 2002 16:44:32 -0500 Received: (from mail@localhost) by mail.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.8.7) id g0ALiWT14233 for blinux-list@listman.redhat.com; Thu, 10 Jan 2002 16:44:32 -0500 Received: from toccata.dsl092-170-083.wdc1.dsl.speakeasy.net (dsl092-170-086.wdc1.dsl.speakeasy.net [66.92.170.86]) by mail.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.8.7) with ESMTP id g0ALiWd14229 for ; Thu, 10 Jan 2002 16:44:32 -0500 Received: from localhost (janina@localhost) by toccata.dsl092-170-083.wdc1.dsl.speakeasy.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g0ALiBs11736 for ; Thu, 10 Jan 2002 16:44:11 -0500 X-Authentication-Warning: toccata.grg.afb.net: janina owned process doing -bs Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 16:44:11 -0500 (EST) From: Janina Sajka X-X-Sender: janina@toccata.dsl092-170-083.wdc1.dsl.speakeasy.net To: blinux-list@redhat.com Subject: Re: Reading Excel Documents under Linux In-Reply-To: Message-ID: 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: Ah, thank you Dave. I'd forgotten about sc, and it's not the easiest freshmeat search, since all kinds of words have 'sc' in them! I'd be delighted for a copy of the latest and greatest. Thanks. On Thu, 10 Jan 2002, Dave Mielke wrote: > [quoted lines by Janina Sajka on January 10, 2002, at 16:25] > > >I'm quite new to using xl2html, but I believe it also supports this kind > >of export. > > If you can get the spreadsheet in comma-separated-values format, then you can > load it into sc, which is a braille and speech friendly spreadsheet program. > I worked with the guy who maintains sc to get it to work nicely for us blind > people, and he was very accommodating. If the latest you can find is sc-7.13, > then this patch isn't officially released yet. If this is the case, then, since > I have it, I'll send it to whomever wants it. > > -- Janina Sajka, Director Technology Research and Development Governmental Relations Group American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) Email: janina@afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 Chair, Accessibility SIG Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF) http://www.openebook.org