Re: Persona Survey results

2010-08-30 Thread Maurice McCarthy
Thanks for that. It is a dud then. Maurice On 30 August 2010 01:40, Luke Yelavich them...@ubuntu.com wrote: On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 05:22:49AM EST, Maurice McCarthy wrote: On a different topic: 1. I'd be delighted if a sound module could be written for grub2 so that you could hear the menu

Re: Persona Survey results

2010-08-30 Thread Eric S. Johansson
On 8/30/2010 2:11 AM, Maurice McCarthy wrote: Thanks for that. It is a dud then. Maurice Not necessarily. Don't fall into the trap of thinking that the accessibility interface belongs on the same machine as the application. It would be possible to put a simple bridge on grub and have it

Re: Persona Survey results

2010-08-30 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 30 August 2010 12:21, Eric S. Johansson e...@harvee.org wrote:  On 8/30/2010 2:11 AM, Maurice McCarthy wrote: Thanks for that. It is a dud then. Maurice Not necessarily.  Don't fall into the trap of thinking that the accessibility interface belongs on the same machine as the application.

Re: Persona Survey results

2010-08-29 Thread Luke Yelavich
On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 05:22:49AM EST, Maurice McCarthy wrote: On a different topic: 1. I'd be delighted if a sound module could be written for grub2 so that you could hear the menu entries for different booting options. Unfortunately, this is a big can of worms, to the point where properly

Re: Persona Survey results

2010-08-21 Thread Maurice McCarthy
Hi All, I read the survey last night and it makes interesting reading. A few people mentioned Dragonsoft programs such as Naturally Speaking and Dictate. Forgive me if I am wrong but earlier this year I was looking at these sort of programs. Naturally Speaking has not undergone any development

Re: Persona Survey results

2010-08-21 Thread Eric S. Johansson
On 8/21/2010 6:59 AM, Maurice McCarthy wrote: Hi All, I read the survey last night and it makes interesting reading. A few people mentioned Dragonsoft programs such as Naturally Speaking and Dictate. Forgive me if I am wrong but earlier this year I was looking at these sort of programs.

Re: Persona Survey results

2010-08-21 Thread Eric S. Johansson
On 8/21/2010 6:59 AM, Maurice McCarthy wrote: Hi All, I read the survey last night and it makes interesting reading. A few people mentioned Dragonsoft programs such as Naturally Speaking and Dictate. Forgive me if I am wrong but earlier this year I was looking at these sort of programs.

Re: Persona Survey results

2010-08-21 Thread Maurice McCarthy
Thanks for the correction Eric And, yes, it is annoyingly tantalising when these things happen. Thanks for the info about Windows and Nuance, too. On a different topic: 1. I'd be delighted if a sound module could be written for grub2 so that you could hear the menu entries for different booting

Persona Survey results

2010-08-19 Thread Alan Bell
The results of the survey are now in, we had a fantastic response and we have 26 really great detailed replies. The next step is to group these roughly by impairment then use the replies as an inspiration to write up descriptions of realistic but fictional characters that can be used by developers