[g-a-devel]Re: I am wondering about GOK!

[David Bolter <david bolter utoronto ca>]

Everyone, Bill,

Meet Timothy Elliot.  I hope we can get him a great GOK going soon!  BTW 
does this thread belong on gnome-accessibility-list instead of devel -- 
I wasn't sure...

Timothy, I'm in the middle of something -- I'll respond later today I hope!

cheers!

David
ELLIOTT, TIMOTHY wrote:
> I don't mind if you add me to your mailing list and this email!
> Get back with me as soon as you have some answers for me.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Bolter [mailto:david bolter utoronto ca]
> Sent: Wed 4/21/2004 8:38 AM
> To: ELLIOTT, TIMOTHY
> Cc: Grandma Judy
> Subject: Re: I am wondering about GOK!
>  
> Hi Timothy,
>
> I'm going to look into those two technologies before I reply in depth.
>
> In the meantime do you mind if I add these emails to a mailing list 
> where we do accessibility development?  That will enable us to
> possibly 
> get more feedback and find a better answer faster.  Let me know...
>
> cheers,
>
> David
> ELLIOTT, TIMOTHY wrote:
>
> >         My name is Tim Elliott and I want to move away from using
> > Microsoft Windows also I would like to use an unix-based operating
> > system. But I need an on-screen keyboard because I am a college
> > student with a physical disability and I am going to major in
>
> computer
>
> > science.  I am currently REACH Interface Author with Word Prediction
> > for Microsoft Windows and I am currently trying out KeyStrokes 3.1
>
> for
>
> > Mac OS X.  Check out their web sites
> > "http://www.ahf-net.com/reach.htm"; for REACH and
> > "http://www.assistiveware.com/keystrokes.php";  for KeyStokes 3.1.  I
> > understand that GOK is an on-screen keyboard for Linux .  How would
>
> I
>
> > go about obtaining it? Would I have to compile in order for me to
> > install , if so would it come with all of the files that I need to
> > compile it and to install it? Finally, how mature is it compare to
>
> the
>
> > other ones above?
> >
> > Thank you!