From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pih-relay04.plus.net ([212.159.14.131]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1EyvUU-0001uN-00 for ; Tue, 17 Jan 2006 13:23:34 -0500 Received: from [81.174.158.126] (helo=cornishw-kdbug5) by pih-relay04.plus.net with esmtp (Exim) id 1EyvTz-0008Sk-2T for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Tue, 17 Jan 2006 18:23:03 +0000 From: "Keith Barrett" Organization: piano tuning To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 18:23:04 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: basic accessibility question Message-ID: <43CD3608.20112.E9D9D8@localhost> Priority: normal X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Windows (4.21c) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-description: Mail message body 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: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 18:23:35 -0000 Sorry if this is basic but have been reading and not found the answer. I would like to know what sort of tasks are possible with linux and speech? Can I use it for webb browsing and sound editing and for keeping customer records e.t.c. What about ocr? Is it the case that somethings work better under windows? Many thanks Keith - - - - Keith Barrett email Website www.barrettpianos.co.uk Amateur radio callsign gw4nby Corntown, South Wales