Hi, I'm new to linux in general, and am visually impaired.

aveline ulist at gs1.ubuntuforums.org
Wed Aug 10 00:25:10 UTC 2005


> Thanks. I actualy just found out about oralux, and proceded to run it.
> Only thing was there was no speech after the setup.
> Thanks,
> Brandon
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "aveline" <ulist at gs1.ubuntuforums.org>
> To: <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Sent: Friday, August 05, 2005 4:48 PM
> Subject: Re: Hi, I'm new to linux in general, and am visually impaired.
> 
> 
> > 
> >> On the ubuntu website, I found some talk of accessibility, but no
> >> details.
> >> Can anyone on the list fill me in?
> >> If there are screen reading packages included with ubuntu, how hard
> are
> >> they to install and what would I need; how would I start them up?
> >> Sorry, I am a newby.
> >> Thankks,
> >> Brandon
> >> 
> >> 
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> > 
> > there is a linux specifically for visually impaired people called
> > Oralux.  I downloaded & tried it once and although beta software, it
> > was very stable & quite useable.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > aveline
> > 
> > 
> > -- 
> > aveline
> > 
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> > ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
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hm... well I still have it on cd here, and they have a *very* active
mail list... post that to their mailing list & see what they say... if
all else fails, I can give it a whirl on the laptop & see for you... pm
me if you want/need more help and i'll do what i can hon.



aveline


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aveline




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