[laptop-accessibility] Fwd: [Sugar-devel] screenreader for sugar

[David K Parker]

Was sticky keys ever added to this project? That's a core component of
accessibility. Also, in the future, if touch screens are added, capacitive
ones will be a poor choice because they don't respond at all to prosthetic
hands or hooks.

On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 9:06 AM, Frederick Grose <fgrose at gmail.com> wrote:

> Forwarded to accessibility at lists.laptop.org
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> Subject: [Sugar-devel] screenreader for sugar
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> From: *Tomeu Vizoso* <tomeu at sugarlabs.org>
> Date: Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 5:16 AM
> To: sugar-devel <sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org>
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>
> Hi,
>
> is there any interest in a deployment somewhere for a screenreader
> that allows blind people use the Sugar UI when paired with keyboard
> navigation?
>
> I think most of the pieces are there, but without knowing how it could
> be used I cannot really test.
>
> Regards,
>
> Tomeu
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> From: *pbrobinson at gmail.com* <pbrobinson at gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 6:07 AM
> To: Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu at sugarlabs.org>
> Cc: sugar-devel <sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org>
>
>
> there's speechdispatcher in fedora that is used by kde and gnome and I
> currently maintain it. It was also at some point used by olpc as the
> spec file use to have olpc specifics in it. There's been renewed
> interest with it upstream and I'm working to get it into better shape
> for F-14 and once its cleaned up I'll push updates back to F-13 and
> probably F-12.
>
> Peter
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> From: *Gonzalo Odiard* <godiard at gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 6:53 AM
> To: Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu at sugarlabs.org>
> Cc: sugar-devel <sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org>
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>
> Yes, there are interest in La Rioja, Argentina. In olpc-sur there are
> request for this.
>
> Gonzalo
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> From: *Tomeu Vizoso* <tomeu at sugarlabs.org>
> Date: Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 7:41 AM
> To: Gonzalo Odiard <godiard at gmail.com>
> Cc: sugar-devel <sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org>
>
>
> Great, do we have people there who can try things out and help decide
> what remains to be done?
>
> Regards,
>
> Tomeu
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> From: *Gonzalo Odiard* <godiard at gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 7:57 AM
> To: Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu at sugarlabs.org>
> Cc: sugar-devel <sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org>
>
>
> In this thread
> http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/olpc-sur/2010-April/005829.html there
> are people interested.
> You can contact Esteban Arias also
> http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/olpc-uruguay/2010-February/001653.html
>
> Gonzalo
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> From: *Esteban Arias* <earias at plan.ceibal.edu.uy>
> Date: Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 8:08 AM
> To: Gonzalo Odiard <godiard at gmail.com>
> Cc: sugar-devel <sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org>
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>
> hi,
> we can colaborate with this proyect.
>
> 2010/8/20 Gonzalo Odiard <godiard at gmail.com>
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> From: *Tomeu Vizoso* <tomeu at sugarlabs.org>
> Date: Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 8:10 AM
> To: Esteban Arias <earias at plan.ceibal.edu.uy>
> Cc: sugar-devel <sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org>
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>
> Excelent, have you tried already orca with Sugar? And with GNOME?
>
> Regards,
>
> Tomeu
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