From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from cluster1.bresnan.net ([69.145.248.57]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1F4nQ3-0007tn-00 for ; Thu, 02 Feb 2006 17:59:15 -0500 Received: from [72.174.29.174] (HELO dataplus4puarg) by fe-1.cluster1.bresnan.net (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.0.7) with SMTP id 376014593 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Thu, 02 Feb 2006 15:58:44 -0700 Message-ID: <002301c62854$8f0b8aa0$ae1dae48@dataplus4puarg> From: "tyler" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: <20060201225558.GA4135@garrettk17.iquest.net><002001c62795$c93e6e00$ae1dae48@dataplus4puarg><20060202002519.GB2725@localhost.localdomain><20060202010027.GA8454@localhost.localdomain><002001c62807$bfede980$ae1dae48@dataplus4puarg> Subject: Re: Linux on BrailleNotes Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2006 15:58:26 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.6 Precedence: list Reply-To: "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: Thu, 02 Feb 2006 22:59:15 -0000 what? we're talking about a menu based app undder linux, and it can be useful at times, like when your selecting from a list of choices? Tyler Littlefield. Check out our website: http://tysplace.the-leetest.net check out my blog: livejournal.com/~tylerrl [my programs don't have bugs, just randomly added features] [failure is not an option, it comes bundled with windows!] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Travis Siegel" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 11:05 AM Subject: Re: Linux on BrailleNotes > on a pc as in under windows? Why bother, windows is nothing but a > huge menu anyhow. > On Feb 2, 2006, at 9:48 AM, tyler wrote: > >> Hay, >> I would like some info, but, will this stuff work on a pc? I have >> seen some >> menu-based programs, and would like to make use of some of them. >> Thx, >> Tyler Littlefield. >> Check out our website: >> http://tysplace.the-leetest.net >> check out my blog: >> livejournal.com/~tylerrl >> [my programs don't have bugs, just randomly added features] >> [failure is not an option, it comes bundled with windows!] >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Willem van der Walt" >> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." >> >> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 11:03 PM >> Subject: Re: Linux on BrailleNotes >> >> >>> Hi, >>> I have written a simple but effective menu system that allow for the >>> running of programs from a menu. >>> I also have a file browser and a few scripts to copy files from a >>> menu >>> system etc. The idea here is to build a localized note taker type >>> device >>> for South Africa. >>> >>> I am doing this in work time, so I will first have to find out >>> what the >>> procedure for releasing it is, but it will be open-source and >>> would be >>> available for use in Free soft or whatever you want to call that. >>> >>> I have done some other work towards the creation of the note taker as >>> well. >>> People can mail me should they want more info. >>> Regards, Willem >>> >>> On Thu, 2 >>> Feb 2006, Luke Yelavich wrote: >>> >>>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >>>> Hash: SHA1 >>>> >>>> On Thu, Feb 02, 2006 at 11:25:19AM EST, Gregory Nowak wrote: >>>>> Because there are people that prefer the keysoft-like UI over the >>>>> command line. Once there is a version of netbsd running on the >>>>> bn, the >>>>> goal of the freesoft project is to offer the choice of the >>>>> command-line, and a keysoft-like, menu-driven ui. >>>> >>>> And I would guess that this would be modular, so one could easily >>>> create >>>> software that simply can appear in the menu, with little to no extra >>>> work. Sounds good. >>>> - -- >>>> Luke Yelavich >>>> GPG key: 0xD06320CE >>>> (http://www.themuso.com/themuso-gpg-key.txt) >>>> Email & MSN: themuso@themuso.com >>>> ICQ: 18444344 >>>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >>>> Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) >>>> >>>> iD8DBQFD4VmrjVefwtBjIM4RAlTbAJ9HBvj7LPFG3SMCJ7I4CQvCAl5aIgCg4lS4 >>>> ggXMG6Nll8GjIhTk2duu6pc= >>>> =39+n >>>> -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Speakup mailing list >>>> Speakup@braille.uwo.ca >>>> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> This message is subject to the CSIR's copyright, terms and >>> conditions and >>> e-mail legal notice. 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