Aha, and a quick Google search turns up: http://colloquy.info/
I'll give it a try. Thanks, Chris! Best, Janina 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries writes: > Not all apps are in the iTunes store. Some don't want to bother with the > whole submission/review process for various reasons, especially the free > open-source apps. > > CB > > On 11/5/14, 4:00 PM, Janina Sajka wrote: > >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. > > -- > ¯\_(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.
