From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from w088.z208036108.was-dc.dsl.cnc.net ([208.36.108.88] helo=toccata.grg.afb.net) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 16Xrdq-0008VX-00 for ; Mon, 04 Feb 2002 17:31:17 -0500 Received: from localhost (janina@localhost) by toccata.grg.afb.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g14MQkC03212 for ; Mon, 4 Feb 2002 17:26:47 -0500 X-Authentication-Warning: toccata.grg.afb.net: janina owned process doing -bs Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2002 17:26:46 -0500 (EST) From: Janina Sajka X-X-Sender: janina@toccata.grg.afb.net To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: Hardware questions. In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20020204120818.021f7cb0@198.144.194.210> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.8 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: You take a numeric keypad with you and plug it into the ps2 mouse port. I do this with my IBM Thinkpad. Better still would be to build a pop-up keypad for the Thinkpad, which could actually be done, but I haven't worked on this yet. One could do it with speakup's character encodings. On Mon, 4 Feb 2002, Charles Crawford wrote: > Linus on laptops is intersting. How do you get speakup to work when there > is no mumber pad? > > -- charlie. > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > -- Janina Sajka, Director Technology Research and Development Governmental Relations Group American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) Email: janina@afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 Chair, Accessibility SIG Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF) http://www.openebook.org