Re: [orca-list] Orca41 and Gnome41

[Jude DaShiell <jdashiel panix com>]

Don't have a link yet, I found it by searching for gnome for slackware.
Let's see if that works again.
It's disappeared.  Maybe in wayback machine and that being the case it's
out of date if available.


On Thu, 5 Aug 2021, Didier Spaier wrote:

> Well, an internet search about a distribution named slacke came empty.
>
> Jude, do you have a link?
>
> Also, to get GNOME installed in Slackware there is the project Dropline Gnome,
> but it is for no newer that GNOME 3.38. Link:
> http://www.droplinegnome.org/
>
> There is also a more recent project named gfs for GNOME from scratch or GNOME
> for Slackware. Link:
> http://slackware.uk/gfs/gfs-40.2/
>
> But the packages in:
> http://slackware.uk/gfs/gfs-40.2/pkg64/
> are for Slackware -current and Slint is based on Slackware 14.2 at time of
> writing, so that would need to rebuild on Slint all packages (some already
> shipped in Slint) from the sources in in the right order, following
> instructions in:
> https://github.com/slackport/gfs
>
> I don't have the time to do that and some adaptations could be needed, good
> luck.
>
> Cheers,
> Didier
>
> Le 05/08/2021 ? 19:44, Jude DaShiell a ?crit :
> > The slacke distro from Italy has gnome for slackware available and last
> > time I checked several years ago they were intent on keeping slacke
> > current with the gnome version release.  I don't know if slacke has died
> > or if it is still alive what its support status is now.
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 5 Aug 2021, Didier Spaier via orca-list wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Shinji
> > >
> > > I just uploaded a package orca-41.alpha for testing in Slint, in:
> > > http://slackware.uk/slint/x86_64/slint-14.2.1/testing/
> > >
> > > I have speech in Mate with it and braille sent to /dev/tty3 (I don't have a
> > > braille display), no further testing yet.
> > >
> > > For GNOME-41.alpha, you'll have to use another distribution.
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Didier
> > >
> > >
> > > Le 05/08/2021 ? 12:33, ???? via orca-list a ?crit :
> > > > Hi this is Shinji.
> > > > How can I test orca41 and GONOME41?
> > > >
> > > > Sent from my iPhone
> > > _______________________________________________
> > > orca-list mailing list
> > > orca-list gnome org
> > > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/orca-list
> > > 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
> an inyernet search about