Re: [orca-list] Topics

[Storm Dragon <stormdragon2976 gmail com>]

Hi,
Just to update, a lot of people are signing up to accessiblelinux now. So come on in.

Storm

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On Sat, 2012-06-30 at 11:09 +0530, Krishnakant Mane wrote:
> On 06/30/2012 05:22 AM, Thomas Ward wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Perhaps, but I think I would feel more comfortable with a list that
> > deals with Linux accessibility in general rather than someone using
> > the Vinux list for everything. After all, I would assume the Vinux
> > list would or should be primarily for the use of Vinux.
>
> +1, and that discipline must be maintained for every list with a bit of 
> flexibility.
>
> > I think we should probably setup a dedicated list on Google Groups
> > specifically for Linux accessibility in general where Speakup, Orca,
> > Emacspeak, accessible games, etc is all on topic regardless of
> > distribution or screen reader. :D
> >
>
> Besides, there are many other questions which are not related to screen 
> readers of speech synthesizers at all, yet related to accessibility.
> For example a blind user might not be able to do some thing because the 
> documentation for that task is either inaccessible or does not give the 
> correct information.
> So that user may ask such a question on such a list.
>
> I can right away give one instance, if all promos not to drift away.
> I was just trying to find an off line version of the html dom2 
> specification because I have to do a bit of _javascript_ing some times.  I 
> see that the w3c site does not have an offline version available, unless 
> i am mistaken.
> Besides, some pages are not properly accessible with Orca.
> Now this would be totally off topic, but related to accessibility 
> because if the person was sighted, such a question would not have come.
>
>
> Happy hacking.
> Krishnakant.
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