Re: [orca-list] Accessible instalation in Fedora

[Jude DaShiell <jdashiel panix com>]

Another question about Linux desktops.  Do these change any environment
variables and DISPLAY doesn't count here.  My reason for asking is C# or
Python may not even be needed if that's the case since a bash script
could perhaps be built to detect and make a sound play.

On Fri, 30 Nov 2018, Janina Sajka wrote:

> Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2018 12:47:20
> From: Janina Sajka <janina rednote net>
> To: Jude DaShiell <jdashiel panix com>
> Cc: Dave Hunt <dahunt posteo de>, Nick Wood <nick microlitesoftware co uk>,
>     orca-list gnome org
> Subject: Re: [orca-list] Accessible instalation in Fedora
>
> I've always wanted something like that. It doesn't exist, afaik.
>
> Janina
>
> Jude DaShiell writes:
> > Has Fedora got an audible desktop package that produces a sound once the
> > desktop comes up after the package gets installed?  If not, this may be
> > an opportunity for a little software development.
> >
> > On Thu, 29 Nov 2018, Dave Hunt via orca-list wrote:
> >
> > > Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2018 14:51:37
> > > From: Dave Hunt via orca-list <orca-list gnome org>
> > > Reply-To: Dave Hunt <dahunt posteo de>
> > > To: Nick Wood <nick microlitesoftware co uk>, orca-list gnome org
> > > Subject: Re: [orca-list] Accessible instalation in Fedora
> > >
> > >
> > > The Fedora Mate image is also fully accessible.? The Mate edition seems to use an older version of the 
> > > instaaller, in which, you can specify the default user info and host name with in the
> > > installer; the Gnome doesn't let you set up users until first post-install boot.? Note, new user will 
> > > have to guess when the Gnome "welcome to fedora" screen is up; when it is, 'alt+super+s' works
> > > as expected.? Once you fill the form, you login in, and can start using Fedora right away.?
> > >
> > >
> > > One more thing:?? if you want qt accessibility, you'll have to do some fiddling; I never got this part 
> > > working.?
> > >
> > > ?To me, running Fedora is kinda like getting the semi-annual Ubuntu STS releases, rather than staying 
> > > on LTS.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Dave? H.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Sent from the Thinkpad named Funbox
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On 11/29/18 2:25 PM, Nick Wood wrote:
> > >       I kind of think of Fedora as being somewhere between the cutting edge of Arch and the stability 
> > > of Ubuntu.
> > >
> > >       Regards,
> > >
> > >       Nick
> >
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