On 2021-05-24 08:11:58 quil...@riseup.net wrote:
> I doubt that a sight impairment issue can be solved by a window manager
> or by graphics. What I think that a computer which is friendly to blind
> users should do is get information (local or external) and interpret it
> in braile or in sound.
* quil...@riseup.net [2021-05-24 16:12]:
> I doubt that a sight impairment issue can be solved by a window manager
> or by graphics. What I think that a computer which is friendly to blind
> users should do is get information (local or external) and interpret it
> in braile or in sound. The
I doubt that a sight impairment issue can be solved by a window manager
or by graphics. What I think that a computer which is friendly to blind
users should do is get information (local or external) and interpret it
in braile or in sound. The input side is quite solved, as of nowadays.
* Dennis Payne [2021-05-08 21:40]:
> On Sat, 2021-05-08 at 20:52 +0300, Jean Louis wrote:
> > * Dennis Payne [2021-05-08 19:20]:
> > > Connecting at a lower level would probably give worse results. For
> > > Gnome software for example, I don't believe they write text using
> > > the X
> > >
On Sat, 2021-05-08 at 20:52 +0300, Jean Louis wrote:
> * Dennis Payne [2021-05-08 19:20]:
> > Connecting at a lower level would probably give worse results. For
> > Gnome software for example, I don't believe they write text using
> > the X
> > Windows functions. Instead they handle that
* Dennis Payne [2021-05-08 19:20]:
> Connecting at a lower level would probably give worse results. For
> Gnome software for example, I don't believe they write text using the X
> Windows functions. Instead they handle that themselves and send the
> image result to X. Additionally X Windows is
* Arthur Torrey [2021-05-07 23:42]:
> As a sighted user I don't really feel competent to make a list - as
> doing so would be similar to the issues I have with all the various
> engineering / design student projects that attempt to create a
> 'better' wheelchair without ever really understanding
Connecting at a lower level would probably give worse results. For
Gnome software for example, I don't believe they write text using the X
Windows functions. Instead they handle that themselves and send the
image result to X. Additionally X Windows is generally on the way out
with Wayland being
As a sighted user I don't really feel competent to make a list - as doing so
would be similar to the issues I have with all the various engineering / design
student projects that attempt to create a 'better' wheelchair without ever
really understanding the day to day needs of actually having to
* Arthur Torrey [2021-05-07 04:58]:
> Jean Louis pointed at Vinux - which I had found and looked to me
> like a near-dead project - The home page is non-https, and is
> skeletal at best... The Wiki is talking about the 'latest version'
> as of 2015, and while it says the last update was in 2019,
Jean Louis pointed at Vinux - which I had found and looked to me like a
near-dead project - The home page is non-https, and is skeletal at best... The
Wiki is talking about the 'latest version' as of 2015, and while it says the
last update was in 2019, the download site doesn't connect
> > "text spreadsheet" calculator using awk, tsort and bc/calc that allows
> > me to mark up the calculations on the forms and then compute the
> > dependencies, generate calculations and generate the results as an
> > output text file.
We are s late with speech recognition. Calculations at
* Arthur Torrey [2021-04-29 05:21]:
> I sort of agree, but at the same time, it appears to me that the
> FLOSS software world is far less 'disability friendly' than the
> fruit company or the other big name OS My S.O has just become
> legally blind due to medical issues, and while I've been
* Paul Sutton [2021-05-06 10:51]:
> One problem is that I think there are now lots of patents on speech
> recognition. Does this make using speech recognition harder to implement,
> we have text to speech too, could that be implemented at the UI level, even
> in menus or dialogue boxes.
The way
On 06/05/2021 08:34, Jean Louis wrote:
"text spreadsheet" calculator using awk, tsort and bc/calc that allows
me to mark up the calculations on the forms and then compute the
dependencies, generate calculations and generate the results as an
output text file.
We are s late with speech
On 06/05/2021 07:11, Greg Knittl wrote:
Hi Ali,
I'm sighted and have plenty of trouble interacting with the world
through my computer. I can't imagine how I would manage to even get as
far as going through all the steps to convert pdfs to text if I were
blind. My hat is off to you.
As a
Hi Ali,
I'm sighted and have plenty of trouble interacting with the world
through my computer. I can't imagine how I would manage to even get as
far as going through all the steps to convert pdfs to text if I were
blind. My hat is off to you.
As a sighted user trying to do my income taxes
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hi
I'm a blind person
When I want to read the pdf file
I converting it to a text file
have fun and be free
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على 4/27/2021 11:34 AM، كتب Greg Knittl:
fyi. pdf accessibility issues may be bigger than just XFA...
ibreplanet-discuss@libreplanet.org
Subject: Blind user complaining on Adobe web site
Message-ID:
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed
fyi. pdf accessibility issues may be bigger than just XFA...
https://community.adobe.com/t5/acrobat/anyone-know-how-a-blind-person-is-supposed
. I don't know
what the solution is, I just wish there was one.
ex-Gooserider
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> Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2021 14:34:30 -0400
> From: Greg Knittl
> To: Jean Louis
> Cc: libreplanet-discuss@libreplanet.org
> Subject: Blind user comp
fyi. pdf accessibility issues may be bigger than just XFA...
https://community.adobe.com/t5/acrobat/anyone-know-how-a-blind-person-is-supposed-to-create-or-edit-a-pdf-when-acrobat-isn-t-screen-reader/m-p/10186392?search-action-id=167355598977=10186392
I see enormous convergence of interest
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