[laptop-accessibility] accessibility Digest, Vol 26, Issue 6

[Lesego Lekgetho]

There has been a contribution from Uruguay but they seem to need some
help getting it upstream.

http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/1669

Anybody interested in joining this effort?

Thanks,
Yes please, im interested
Thanks



On 8/25/10, accessibility-request at lists.laptop.org <
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>   1. Re: Fwd: [Sugar-devel] screenreader for sugar (Tomeu Vizoso)
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> Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 10:38:46 +0200
> From: Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu at sugarlabs.org>
> Subject: Re: [laptop-accessibility] Fwd: [Sugar-devel] screenreader
>        for sugar
> To: Discussion of accessibility on the OLPC
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> On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 04:15, David K Parker <davparker at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 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.
>
> There has been a contribution from Uruguay but they seem to need some
> help getting it upstream.
>
> http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/1669
>
> Anybody interested in joining this effort?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tomeu
>
> > On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 9:06 AM, Frederick Grose <fgrose at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Forwarded to?accessibility at lists.laptop.org
> >>
> >> Forwarded conversation
> >> Subject: [Sugar-devel] screenreader for sugar
> >> ------------------------
> >>
> >> 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>
> >>
> >>
> >> 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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> >> Sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
> >> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
> >>
> >> ----------
> >> 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
> >>
> >> ----------
> >> 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>
> >>
> >>
> >> 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
> >>
> >> ----------
> >> 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
> >> --
> >> Gonzalo Odiard
> >> Responsable de Desarrollo (pasando la antorcha...)
> >> Sistemas Australes
> >>
> >>
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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>
> >>
> >>
> >> hi,
> >> we can colaborate with this proyect.
> >>
> >> 2010/8/20 Gonzalo Odiard <godiard at gmail.com>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> ? ? Esteban Arias
> >> ? ? Investigaci?n y Desarrollo - Plan Ceibal
> >> ? ? Avda. Italia 6201
> >> ? ? Montevideo - Uruguay.
> >> ? ? Tel.: 601.57.73 Interno 2228
> >> ? ? E-mail : earias at plan.ceibal.edu.uy
> >>
> >>
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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>
> >>
> >>
> >> Excelent, have you tried already orca with Sugar? And with GNOME?
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >>
> >> Tomeu
> >>
> >>
> >>
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