Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo accessibility re i'm blind,

2020-04-26 Thread William Hubbs
Hi Majid, On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 01:04:48PM +0100, Majid Hussain wrote: > hi there, > i'm blind and wanted to get started with gentoo. > what's accessibility like? > is there speech via orca the screen reader or sound on the minimal iso > via espeakup provided? > I red this document, >

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo accessibility re i'm blind,

2020-04-22 Thread Ashley Dixon
On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:30:01AM -0400, John Covici wrote: > Gnome requires you to use systemd, so be warned. Small addendum: GNOME, from version 3.3, can, technically, be used without systemd. See [1] and [2]. [1] https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/GNOME/GNOME_Without_systemd/Gentoo [2]

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo accessibility re i'm blind,

2020-04-22 Thread John Covici
On Wed, 22 Apr 2020 10:32:12 -0400, Mark Knecht wrote: > > [1 ] > On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 7:16 AM Majid Hussain > wrote: > > > > hey there mark, > > you are ausom! > > it has cleared things up alot! > > on the chroot what doo I need? > > thanks, > > Majid Hussain > > > > On 22/04/2020, Mark

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo accessibility re i'm blind,

2020-04-22 Thread Mark Knecht
On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 7:16 AM Majid Hussain wrote: > > hey there mark, > you are ausom! > it has cleared things up alot! > on the chroot what doo I need? > thanks, > Majid Hussain > > On 22/04/2020, Mark Knecht wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 5:45 AM Majid Hussain > > wrote: > >> > >> hi

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo accessibility re i'm blind,

2020-04-22 Thread Majid Hussain
hey there mark, you are ausom! it has cleared things up alot! on the chroot what doo I need? thanks, Majid Hussain On 22/04/2020, Mark Knecht wrote: > On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 5:45 AM Majid Hussain > wrote: >> >> hi there, >> now er days, the mate desktop is considderd very accessible, >>

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo accessibility re i'm blind,

2020-04-22 Thread Mark Knecht
On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 5:45 AM Majid Hussain wrote: > > hi there, > now er days, the mate desktop is considderd very accessible, > compared to gnome, > orca is the screen reader used when a gui is launched, > espeakup is the screen reader that is used on the tty before xorg and > friends are

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo accessibility re i'm blind,

2020-04-22 Thread Majid Hussain
hey, sorry for being spammy, what desktop enviroment is used on the live dvd iso? gnome? mate? does that have orca on it? note, speech-dispatcher and espeak-ng are required for things to function, with pulse audio, Majid On 22/04/2020, Majid Hussain wrote: > hi there, > now er days, the mate

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo accessibility re i'm blind,

2020-04-22 Thread Majid Hussain
hi there, now er days, the mate desktop is considderd very accessible, compared to gnome, orca is the screen reader used when a gui is launched, espeakup is the screen reader that is used on the tty before xorg and friends are launched, it's what debian uses on the net install image, hence me

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo accessibility re i'm blind,

2020-04-22 Thread Ashley Dixon
> i'm blind and wanted to get started with gentoo. > what's accessibility like? > is there speech via orca the screen reader or sound on the minimal iso > via espeakup provided? > I red this document, > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Accessibility > which seembs to be up-to-date, is there a

[gentoo-user] gentoo accessibility re i'm blind,

2020-04-22 Thread Majid Hussain
hi there, i'm blind and wanted to get started with gentoo. what's accessibility like? is there speech via orca the screen reader or sound on the minimal iso via espeakup provided? I red this document, https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Accessibility which seembs to be up-to-date, is there a