Hello Pierre, The accessibility list would probably be the best place to ask questions. I'm copying them.
There is a little bit of information in the install guide at https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/ch05s02.html.en . There is also a wiki page at https://wiki.debian.org/accessibility . -- Eldon On Fri, Jul 5, 2019, 17:18 Pierre Gaumond <pierregaumond1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > I'm on Windows 8.1 and the voice synthesis JAWS 16. > In the past, I worked on Unix (System V and Berkeley). I really liked Unix. > I liked GNU gcc, sed and Emacs as well as Vi. I appreciated the on-line > documentation on the /man/ directory. > Unfortunately I became blind some years ago. > What I expect from Debian is a screen review and voice synthesis that > would be integrated to the system as strongly as VoiceOver is integrated > to iOS on an iPhone or an iPad. > Besides going on Internet with a browser (like Firefox or Google Chrome) > or sending e-Mails (like Thunderbird) or managing my folders and files, > I want to program in some languages such as C, C++, Objective-C or Swift > if it would be possible. > I like Vim and Emacs. I know about EmacSpeak. I could be interested to > write or modify Elisp scripts. > I really don't like Windows editors because they introduce extra and > alien characters in the text. I don't need character policy. > I need a good file management that would tell me as an example, the > folder that contains the greatest number of files or the biggest files. > I wrote one on Unix but they lost the source code. > I would like to have available informations about each file: creation > date, last modification, last access to determine if the file is useful. > I would need two accounts, one as an administrator and one as a user. > These are the most evident needs that I can figure out. > Thanks for reading me. > Pierre > > -- > Pierre Gaumond > Montréal | Montreal (Qc) Canada > Envoyé de mon Intel I7 | Sent from my Intel I7 > >
