This was also James Craig's suggestion to me, when I asked him last week. However, he did indicate there were still issues.
Also, when I tried to find it on iTunes, I came up empty. Janina 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries writes: > Years ago I remember hearing that Colloquy was accessible but I think it > relied on Growl to speak incoming messages. It's an OSX (not terminal) app > and free so might be worth giving it a try. > > http://colloquy.info > > CB > > On 11/5/14, 2:30 PM, Janina Sajka wrote: > >Hi, Deedra: > > > >I'm not so sure it's an actual plus, just a reasonable work around when > >you need one. But, I've not tried actually working with irssi in the > >terminal in real time yet. I just came up with the approach and brewed > >it up this past Monday following a disasterous week trying to use the > >vms on my air during the annual W3C technical plennary conference. > > > >My intent is to log in during my next few teleconferences and see how it > >tracks. I will still have my Linux desktop as my primary IRC session, so > >the IRC session on my Air will be a second, expirimental login to the > >W3C IRC channel. > > > >I'll be interested to see how well VO keeps up as text scrolls on > >screen. I may try to look for something, just to see how effective that > >might be. But, come to think of it, I usually depend on Scroll Lock to > >freeze the screen when I look for something further back in the > >transcript, and I'm not so sure we have that on the Air. Anyone know? > > > >So far, my impression of VO in the Terminal is that it will work, if you > >need it to work, but it would never be my first choice. It's no Speakup > >for sure. > > > >Janina > > > >Deedra Waters writes: > >>Janina, that sounds like a plus there. how much of the terminal actually > >>works with voiceover and how well? I'd still be using a lot of terminal > >>apps accept for certain things that i want the gui for. so i'd like a > >>good idea as to what to expect from the terminal and ways to make it > >>work the best. > >> > >> > >>-- > >>Website: http://deedra.the-brannons.com > >>blog: http://deedra.the-brannons.com/blog > >> > >>-- > >>You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > >>"MacVisionaries" group. > >>To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > >>email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > >>To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > >>Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > >>For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- Janina Sajka, Phone: +1.443.300.2200 sip:jan...@asterisk.rednote.net Email: jan...@rednote.net Linux Foundation Fellow Executive Chair, Accessibility Workgroup: http://a11y.org The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) Chair, Protocols & Formats http://www.w3.org/wai/pf Indie UI http://www.w3.org/WAI/IndieUI/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
