Re: Desktop accessibility

2014-09-11 Thread Odd Martin Baanrud
Hello Øyvind, The Jessie installer has xfce as the Debian desktop, which isn’t accessible by default, because gnome-orca doesn’t get installed with the xfce task. There has been a discussion on this in the past, and for some strange reason, the xfce team wouldn’t have orca installed with the xfc

RE: Desktop accessibility

2014-09-11 Thread Øyvind Lode
Hi: I tested by installing jessie in a VM. I installed by using the latest jessie iso and debian installer beta1. Installation went smoothly. I chose to install Debian Desktop Environment and standard system packages (category 1 and 10). I expected to then have a choice of which desktop environ

Re: Desktop accessibility

2014-09-11 Thread MENGUAL Jean-Philippe
Hi, XFCE seems to have a minimal a11y with Orca, that is tested now. So any feedback is good. If I remember correctly, the http://wiki.debian.org/accessibility mentions all you need to make XFCE accessible. Tell us if it is enough. Debian is wondering is they will use by default gnome, xfce,

Installing Debian With USB Serial Braille on Mac Mini 6,1 via EFI

2014-09-11 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
Hi, I'd like to put Debian on this Mac Mini 6,1 natively and use it as my Internet gateway and server, all the functions requiring OS X having been delegated to an always-on iMac. I copied the latest daily netinst iso to a USB stick, and booted from it. For now, attached via USB is a PacMate

Installing Debian With USB Serial Braille on Mac Mini 6,1 via EFI

2014-09-11 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
Hi, I'd like to put Debian on this Mac Mini 6,1 natively and use it as my Internet gateway and server, all the functions requiring OS X having been delegated to an always-on iMac. I copied the latest daily netinst iso to a USB stick, and booted from it. For now, attached via USB is a PacMate

Desktop accessibility

2014-09-11 Thread Øyvind Lode
Hi all: I'm a long time Debian user. I primarily use Debian for server stuff with CLI only with Speakup. I now want to try Linux out as a desktop OS. It looks like Debian has switched to XFCE as default desktop in sid/testing. Will I be able to use the XFCE desktop with Orca? Or do I need to i