From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from apollo.csir.co.za ([146.64.10.99]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1F4fHC-000305-00 for ; Thu, 02 Feb 2006 09:17:35 -0500 Received: from localhost.localdomain ([146.64.19.125]) by apollo.csir.co.za (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k12ECi7A003004 for ; Thu, 2 Feb 2006 16:12:44 +0200 Received: from localhost.localdomain (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.localdomain (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id k12EFhDl008045 for ; Thu, 2 Feb 2006 16:15:43 +0200 Received: from localhost (wvdwalt@localhost) by localhost.localdomain (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) with ESMTP id k12EFhLN008034 for ; Thu, 2 Feb 2006 16:15:43 +0200 X-Authentication-Warning: localhost.localdomain: wvdwalt owned process doing -bs Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2006 16:15:43 +0200 (SAST) From: Willem van der Walt X-X-Sender: wvdwalt@localhost.localdomain To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Subject: Re: Linux on BrailleNotes In-Reply-To: <002001c62807$bfede980$ae1dae48@dataplus4puarg> Message-ID: References: <20060201225558.GA4135@garrettk17.iquest.net><002001c62795$c93e6e00$ae1dae48@dataplus4puarg><20060202002519.GB2725@localhost.localdomain><20060202010027.GA8454@localhost.localdomain> <002001c62807$bfede980$ae1dae48@dataplus4puarg> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-CSIR-MailScanner-Information: Please contact sys-admin at csir dot co dot za for more information X-CSIR-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-MailScanner-From: wvdwalt@csir.co.za 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 14:17:37 -0000 Yes, It works on a pc running linux with speakup. On Thu, 2 Feb 2006, 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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