From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from ip15.shellworld.net ([64.49.204.174] helo=server2.shellworld.net ident=root) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1H2bC6-0002eV-00 for ; Thu, 04 Jan 2007 17:36:18 -0500 Received: from server2.shellworld.net (klewellen@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by server2.shellworld.net (8.13.1/8.12.8) with ESMTP id l04MaHwI021821 for ; Thu, 4 Jan 2007 22:36:17 GMT (envelope-from klewellen@shellworld.net) Received: from localhost (klewellen@localhost) by server2.shellworld.net (8.13.1/8.12.8/Submit) with ESMTP id l04MaH9J021818 for ; Thu, 4 Jan 2007 17:36:17 -0500 (EST) X-Authentication-Warning: server2.shellworld.net: klewellen owned process doing -bs Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2007 17:36:17 -0500 (EST) From: Karen Lewellen To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Subject: Re: firefox? In-Reply-To: <20070104214036.GB31391@mail.hittsjunk.net> Message-ID: References: <00ce01c72f57$32eab010$5802a8c0@WORKLAPTOP> <20070103192704.GA18938@taylor.homelinux.net> <002601c72feb$99f2e180$5802a8c0@WORKLAPTOP> <20070104165951.GA7432@taylor.homelinux.net> <20070104214036.GB31391@mail.hittsjunk.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 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, 04 Jan 2007 22:36:18 -0000 I understand. Perhaps something either for later or for another platform. I am a hardware synth person, so suppose I will need to learn not only if there is a debian distro with orca, but if it works with say a dec express. Thanks again, Karen On Thu, 4 Jan 2007, Kenny Hitt wrote: > Hi. > > Firefox 2.0 still has accessibility problems. I know it is in Ubuntu > Edgy. It should be available in other Linux distros. You can improve > access to it if you install the Firevox plugin. This makes Firefox self > voicing. It can use Orca as it's speech output, so you can use what > ever synth you use with Orca. > > Gaime is a part of the Gnome desktop. I believe there are issues with > some versions using Orca, but I haven't had problems using the default > version included in Ubuntu Edgy. > > Kenny > > On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 02:54:17PM -0500, Karen Lewellen wrote: >> Hi again, >> Question number two. >> I have skimmed references to Linux editions of this now being available, >> but was unclear for which distributions? >> Is this tied to only one, and if not, can the structure created be >> integrated into another distribution with successful speech? >> Thanks again, >> Karen >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup@braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >