From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from gscodenh01.cr.usgs.gov ([136.177.7.10]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1EFF6X-00031F-00 for ; Tue, 13 Sep 2005 14:02:01 -0400 Received: from PUNK ([130.118.172.119]) by gscodenh01.cr.usgs.gov (Lotus Domino Release 6.5.2) with SMTP id 2005091312012497-109192 ; Tue, 13 Sep 2005 12:01:24 -0600 Message-ID: <001001c5b88d$24c64400$77ac7682@azwaterDOM.wr.usgs.gov> From: "Sean McMahon" To: , "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: <20050910220637.GB814@director><001001c5b7ae$1ffd65a0$c704d98d@cit.wayne.edu><20050912154644.GB2076@director> <17190.43574.472461.765299@akp@selfhost.com> Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2005 11:01:18 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1506 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1506 X-MIMETrack: Itemize by SMTP Server on gscodenh01/SERVER/USGS/DOI(Release 6.5.2|June 01, 2004) at 09/13/2005 12:01:25, Serialize by Router on gscodenh01/SERVER/USGS/DOI(Release 6.5.2|June 01, 2004) at 09/13/2005 12:02:00, Serialize complete at 09/13/2005 12:02:00 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Subject: Re: Linux, online confrences, and IRC portals? X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Sean McMahon , "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2005 18:02:01 -0000 Ann, have you ever used something called teamtalk in linux? I know they make a port and it is also a talking conference type of software. Can't say if it is command-line based. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ann K. Parsons" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2005 3:30 AM Subject: OT: Linux, online confrences, and IRC portals? > Hi Karen, > > Actually, a discussion of this kind is a worthy one for this list. I > don't know the technical details, but having explored the > possibilities of using the TCConference software in Linux, I can > understand your frustration. > > What client is this? Who makes it? Is it under the GPL? These > would be my first questions to ask. If it's under the GPL, making a > port would be easy. If it isn't, then you got problems. I > understand that TCConference works in Linux, for example, but you must > run X, and you must have a way to access it, either Gnome or something > else. Developers of TCConference haven't been exactly forthcoming > about just how their client works in Linux. These are problems I am > facing. I imagine you're in the same boat, though with a different > software. > > I'd really like to see a discussion of this problem and how it gets > solved. So, I'm pleading for folks not to take it off-list. > > Ann P. > > -- > Ann K. Parsons > email: akp@eznet.net > WEB SITE: http://home.eznet.net/~akp > Skype: Putertutor > "All that is gold does not glitter. > Not all those who wander are lost." JRRT > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup