>Posted-Date: Fri, 8 Jan 1999 08:53:34 -0600 (CST) >From: "Lloyd G. Rasmussen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Fri, 8 Jan 99 09:44:59 EST >X-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Fwd: Re: Looking for speech compatible MS Windows X Server >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Multiple recipients of NFBnet NFBcs Mailing List) >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Multiple recipients of NFBnet NFBcs Mailing List) >Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >X-Delivered-From: rs8.loc.gov >X-Minuet-Version: Minuet1.0_Beta_18A >X-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >X-Popmail-Charset: English > > > >I think this info deserves broader circulation. Brian Sellden has >been working on access to X-Windows for some time. > >----- Forwarded message begins here ----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Date: Thu, 7 Jan 1999 18:00:39 -0700 (MST) >Subject: Re: Looking for speech compatible MS Windows X Server >Hi all, > >I was pleasantly surprised to find that FTP Software >produces an X server called XOnNet32. It has an option >which allows MS-Windows to control the windows of an >application. With this set, I was able to get an xterm talking >quite well. This was in Win95, with JFW-3.2. I didn't go so far >as to write macros for it, but doing so would indeed result in >a great solution. > >I have now switched to Win-NT. XOnNet32 still produces output, >although only a line at a time. Any attempt to read a word >or character results in 'blank' and 'space' being spoken. This >results in the setup being *almost* useless. > >FTP Software has a free downloadable trial version, good for 20 or >30 days. I think they're at ftp.com. > >Later, > >Brian. >-- >--------------- > Brian L. Sellden - [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.henge.com/~brian > Just another hack at Gateway > User of Emacspeak 8.0, making Unix talk. > What on earth would a man do with himself > if something did not stand in his way? > -- H.G. Wells > >--- >Send your message for blinux-list to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Blinux software archive at ftp://leb.net/pub/blinux >Blinux web page at http://leb.net/blinux >To unsubscribe send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >with subject line: unsubscribe > > >------ Forwarded message ends here ------ > >-- Lloyd Rasmussen >Senior Staff Engineer, Engineering Section >National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped >Library of Congress 202-707-0535 >(work) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.loc.gov/nls/ >(home) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.sprynet.com/sprynet/lras/ > > >-- >This mailing list is sponsored by the National Federation of the Blind, NFB. >For more information about the NfB, please call (410) 659-9314, point your >internet browser to http://www.nfb.org or Telnet to nfbnet.org. > - Visit the jfw ml web page: http://yoyo.cc.monash.edu.au/~nallan/jfw
