From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from rwcrmhc11.comcast.net ([204.127.198.35]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1DRtYl-0003dF-00 for ; Sat, 30 Apr 2005 11:07:11 -0400 Received: from DAVIDPC (pcp07714640pcs.nrockv01.md.comcast.net[69.138.229.229]) by comcast.net (rwcrmhc11) with SMTP id <2005043015063901300f69v7e>; Sat, 30 Apr 2005 15:06:40 +0000 Message-ID: <00aa01c54d96$37f36ba0$6501a8c0@DAVIDPC> From: "david poehlman" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: <20050430141611.GA11569@blackbox><008b01c54d91$97b42750$6501a8c0@DAVIDPC> <20050430144937.GB13261@blackbox> Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2005 11:06:41 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2527 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2527 Subject: Re: Planning a VoiceOver Main Menu Review X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 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: Sat, 30 Apr 2005 15:07:11 -0000 from what I've heard of gnome, although it's gnopernicus access is getting better, it's not quite up to par with what I know of VoiceOver. maybe we should put the command sets up for comparison. -- Johnnie Apple Seed ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kenny Hitt" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2005 10:49 AM Subject: Re: Planning a VoiceOver Main Menu Review Hi. On Sat, Apr 30, 2005 at 10:33:33AM -0400, david poehlman wrote: > If money is your only object, this is a prudent option, but if you still > need to work in windows, you might want to try updating your screen > readers. > If you are really wedded to them and cannot stand the prospect of learning > something new, then you might want to spend the extra money to upgrade > your > windows screen readers. > I blew away my last Windows partition several years back. I will only use Windows again if forced at gun point. I consider needing a job that would force me to use Windows again "gun point". > If you want to switch though, you'll be pleasantly surprised by the > overall > interface because it is not that different from that of windows. Sounds good. I use Gnome, which is not much different from the Windows interface either. Kenny _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup@braille.uwo.ca http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup