Re: [orca-list] Orca and terminal text editoyyyyy

[Janina Sajka <janina rednote net>]

Very, very cool! Wish I still had a hands-on Fedora machine to try this
on!.

Janina

Zahari Yurukov writes:
> Hi,
> Try:
> https://github.com/zahyur/speakup-installer
> Tell me if you have any problems.
>
> I guess it could be packaged, but I haven't tried to make rpm packages yet.
> Also, one should use unstable and follow kernel updates, which is at
> least once every few weeks. There was such a guy, who have packaged all
> staging modules,  but I guess he got tired  somewhere in mid 2015.
>
> -- 
> Best wishes,
> Zahari
>
>   Nolan Darilek wrote:
> Sat, Apr 15, 2017 at 03:31:59PM -0500
>
> > Is there a good modern guide for running Speakup on Fedora? I've googled and
> > found Speakup-*modified* Fedora, but I'm happy enough with the generic
> > install that I don't really want to switch distributions. Can it not be
> > packaged via akmods like other kernel modules?
> >
> >
> > Sorry, I acknowledge this isn't Orca-related. I promise not to ask a bunch
> > of Speakup questions, and I'm fairly competent enough to follow even vague
> > Linux directions without guidance. I just don't want to join a separate
> > mailing list to, essentially, post just this message and nothing else. :)
> >
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> >
> >
> > On 04/14/2017 10:56 AM, Janina Sajka via orca-list wrote:
> > > Use Speakup in a second (third, fourth, ... Nth) console/terminal for
> > > character based apps.
> > >
> > > More elaborate answer:
> > >
> > > You may want to learn to use screen as your terminal, at first for its scroll
> > > back capacity. This is a powerful console terminal application with many
> > > compelling features.
> > >
> > > If you go to emacs, you may want to learn emacspeak.
> > >
> > > You can have all the above plus Orca in your graphical desktop. Simply
> > > move among them as needed.
> > >
> > > Best,
> > >
> > > Janina
> > >
> > >
> > > James Austin writes:
> > > > Hello everyone
> > > >
> > > > Yesterday I began running Ubuntu 16.04 LTS in a Virtual Machine. So far, I
> > > > am really pleased though I have not yet dug into the OS or Orca.
> > > >
> > > > Would someone on list please advise on the accessibility/usability of
> > > > terminal text editors such as Vim and Nano with Orca? Or would it be better
> > > > to  use these apps with something like SpeakUp?
> > > >
> > > > Thank you
> > > >
> > > > Take care
> > > >
> > > > James
> > > >
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> > > > GNOME Universal Access guide: https://help.gnome.org/users/gnome-help/stable/a11y.html
> > > > Log bugs and feature requests at http://bugzilla.gnome.org
> >
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> > Orca wiki: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Orca
> > Orca documentation: https://help.gnome.org/users/orca/stable/
> > GNOME Universal Access guide: https://help.gnome.org/users/gnome-help/stable/a11y.html
> > Log bugs and feature requests at http://bugzilla.gnome.org



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