accessible ubuntu startup

2010-08-12 Thread Josh Kennedy
Hi I think I know how the mac works like that. When the mac starts up it starts a timer in the background which counts down maybe 10 or 20 seconds or so. If you do nothing, it triggers voiceover to start up. first it plays some audio files of a guy saying: if you are blind and want to use

lubuntu

2010-01-08 Thread Josh
Hi, Since orca works on the lxde desktop, are there any plans on making an accessible ubuntu that uses lxde? Josh Kennedy jkenn...@gmail.com my blog is at http://jkenn337.klangoblog.net (updated frequently). Tired of Microsoft Windows and paying thousands for screen-readers? try out NVDA, get

adriane-knoppix

2010-01-04 Thread Josh
Hi, Knoppix-adriane also works good. perhaps a version of ubuntu with the lxde desktop and orca included? I think lxde is much more responsive than gnome is and works good with orca. the only distro that lets us use lxde is currently knoppix adriane. Josh Kennedy jkenn...@gmail.com my blog

default voice in Ubuntu

2009-12-21 Thread Josh
+klatt2 this means when I install it in windows speak using american english and use the klatt2 variant . klatt voices make espeak sound a lot more like eloquence. Josh My email address is: jkenn...@gmail.com . www.satogo.com Get klango at www.klango.net it's free! Get NVDA www.nvda-project.org

logging into ubuntu

2009-12-13 Thread Josh
it blank, hit enter again, nothing happens. I'm booting from the .iso so its like booting the live cd. Josh My email address is: jkenn...@gmail.com . www.satogo.com Get klango at www.klango.net it's free! Get NVDA www.nvda-project.org it's free! Grab Ubuntu at www.ubuntu.com it's free

installing ubuntu karmik

2009-12-13 Thread Josh
Hi, To install Ubuntu karmik, can I just use the installer on the desktop with orca? or do I have to do the whole sudo orca sudo ubiquity thing? you can email me about this at jkenn...@gmail.com Josh My email address is: jkenn...@gmail.com . www.satogo.com Get klango at www.klango.net it's

Ubuntu Karmik in virtual machine

2009-12-12 Thread Josh
for it but cannot because I can't get Orca talking. last night it talked but it wanted me to log out and log back in. maybe when accessibility is selected different gnome sounds are also loaded or something. Josh My email address is: jkenn...@gmail.com . www.satogo.com Get klango at www.klango.net it's free

ubuntu 9.10 vm help

2009-12-11 Thread Josh
computers talk from startup almost. I'm glad also I'm running in a virtual machine that way my host OS is still fine. Josh My email address is: jkenn...@gmail.com . www.satogo.com Get klango at www.klango.net it's free! Get NVDA www.nvda-project.org it's free! Grab Ubuntu at www.ubuntu.com

orca out of the box

2009-12-10 Thread Josh
Hi, I think in the next release when ubuntu live cd/dvd starts up it should detect the sound card then say: if you're blind do this to start the live cd with orca and dothat to start the installer with orca. make it more like the mac with voiceover kind of. Josh My email address is: jkenn

Re: KDE screen reader

2008-04-01 Thread Josh
Hi, Is work currently being done to make xubuntu accessible with a screen reader? Josh email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] skype: jkenn337 - Original Message - From: Luke Yelavich [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2008 5

Fw: XFCE desktop

2008-02-07 Thread josh
Hi, Read the following email I got...so does orca now work with XFCE? Josh email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] skype: jkenn337 msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: josh [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 9:00 PM Subject: Re: XFCE

popularity of linux accessibility

2008-02-06 Thread josh
Hi, Would RedHat be a good option for people running on low ram like machines with 64mb or 128mb of ram? or would ubuntu work on these systems? Also will ESpeak work in RedHat? and does RedHat support web browsers, wifi, and other such technologies? email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] skype: jkenn337

ubuntu with low ram

2008-02-06 Thread josh
as the synthesizer? 3. will abiword and the lite spreadsheet numcrunch I think it's called work with oca? Josh email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] skype: jkenn337 msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Ubuntu-accessibility mailing list Ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu

xubuntu and orca

2008-01-03 Thread Josh zxc
that orca be made to work with xubuntu? or some screen reader be made to work with xubuntu , the xfsce desktop and gnome? Josh -- Ubuntu-accessibility mailing list Ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-accessibility

accessible games for ubuntu and xubuntu

2008-01-03 Thread Josh zxc
. If not, please forward my request to the developers that orca be included and work with xubuntu. Josh -- Ubuntu-accessibility mailing list Ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-accessibility

skype and xubuntu and orca

2008-01-03 Thread Josh zxc
Hi, Will skype be made to work with xubuntu and orca or ubuntu and orca or both? Josh -- Ubuntu-accessibility mailing list Ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-accessibility

booting from live cd

2007-08-25 Thread Josh
Hi, Is there a way to bypass my nvidia video card so linux will boot? I think that it may be the cause of my problems. Josh email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] AOL: kutztownstudent skype: jkenn337 - Original Message - From: mike coulombe [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ubuntu

test

2007-08-22 Thread Josh
Hi, Are my messages coming through? Josh email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] AOL: kutztownstudent skype: jkenn337 -- Ubuntu-accessibility mailing list Ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-accessibility

KDE desktop accessibility

2007-08-22 Thread Josh
Hi, Is there a screen reader that works good with kubuntu and the KDE desktop? Josh email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] AOL: kutztownstudent skype: jkenn337 -- Ubuntu-accessibility mailing list Ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo

Re: live cd acting strange

2007-08-21 Thread Josh
Hi, What is this problem with orca? Josh email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] AOL: kutztownstudent skype: jkenn337 - Original Message - From: mike coulombe [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ubuntu ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2007 7:14 PM Subject

[Bug 42308] Re: On-screen keyboard (gok v1.0.7-0ubuntu3) fails

2006-08-02 Thread Josh Faulkner
Okay. Here is my experience with this bug: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ gok --sync GTK Accessibility Module initialized /dev/js0: No such file or directory The program 'gok' received an X Window System error. This probably reflects a bug in the program. The error was 'BadDevice, invalid or uninitialized

[Bug 42308] Re: [Bug 42308] Re: On-screen keyboard (gok v1.0.7-0ubuntu3) fails

2006-08-02 Thread Josh Faulkner
Thanks bunches! -- On-screen keyboard (gok v1.0.7-0ubuntu3) fails https://launchpad.net/bugs/42308 -- Ubuntu-accessibility mailing list Ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-accessibility