Re: accessebility suggestion for Ubuntu 6.06 LiveCD

[Carlos Eduardo Rodrigues Diógenes <cerdiogenes yahoo com br>]

Hi Petra,

I also find this review of gnome-mag writed by Jason Anthony Grieves
that also explaim how to set full screen magnification in Ubuntu:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Accessibility/Reviews/gnome-mag

Best regards,
Carlos

On Tue, 2006-07-25 at 12:38 -0300, Carlos Eduardo Rodrigues Diógenes
wrote:
> Hi Petra,
> 
> In https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Accessibility/doc/Guide you find a guide to
> configure full screen magnification in Ubuntu.
> 
> And this is the accessibility guide prepared by GNOME:
> http://www.gnome.org/learn/access-guide/latest/
> 
> There you will find every information that you need to achieve this
> task.
> 
> Best regards,
> Carlos
> 
> On Tue, 2006-07-25 at 03:29 +0200, Petra Ritter wrote:
> > hello Bill Haneman,
> > 
> > Bill Haneman wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > >I'd be interested to know what your primary complaints with gnopernicus
> > >magnification are.  It is possible to configure a system for fullscreen
> > >magnification using gnopernicus, and although the results aren't as
> > >"snappy" for mouse use as some commercial Windows magnifiers, it is
> > >basically functional and follows both mouse and keyboard focus (at least
> > >when properly configured).
> > 
> > I am using the LiveCD of Ubuntu 6.06, because I'm new to Linux.
> > That means I don't know much about configure Linux or even Gnome or
> > Gnopernicus.
> > 
> > If I start Ubuntu with the accessibility option 'Moderate visual
> > impairment' Gnopernicus comes up with a small rectangle magnified
> > window. Gnopernicus doesn't follow the mouse nor the keyboard focus at
> > this moment. So that it very difficult to work with it.
> > 
> > Another Problem is, if you use the Gnopernicus the way I described. You
> > can't access the main menu of Gnopernicus because it is behind the
> > magnified window and I was not able to see anything in this window
> > except the background of the desktop. That mean the whole window was
> > brown.
> > 
> > If you explain to me how to configure Gnopernicus and or Ubuntu for
> > full screen magnifire I will try it.
> > 
> > Petra
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Mit freundlichen Grüssen/ Best regarts
> > 
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Carlos Eduardo Rodrigues Diógenes
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