Re: MATE chosen by default instead of gnome for blind people [Was: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 6 release]

2016-05-22 Thread MENGUAL Jean-Philippe
Hi, I precise I'm ready to think with GNOME of way to help for face-to-face tests, regression tests, writing docs. But it implies a willing, a true choice, and time. So ... to be discussed. Regards, Le 22/05/2016 22:33, Samuel Thibault a écrit : > Mario Lang, on Sun 22 May 2016 21:56:00 +0200,

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Re: MATE chosen by default instead of gnome for blind people [Was: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 6 release]

2016-05-22 Thread Samuel Thibault
Mario Lang, on Mon 23 May 2016 00:30:49 +0200, wrote: > And, I also question intuitivity: If such documentation is necessary, > the system isn't really inherently "accessible" from a usability > stand-point. Put in other words, why is such documentation even > necessary. Well, just like it was ne

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Re: MATE chosen by default instead of gnome for blind people [Was: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 6 release]

2016-05-22 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 23.05.2016 um 00:30 schrieb Mario Lang: > I would be very much interested in that. > GNOME2 had nice things like a keyboard shortcut manual. That already > brought you 50% down the road. … > blind people interact with a desktop. If you can write a guide which > explains how to use GNOME3 wit

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Re: MATE chosen by default instead of gnome for blind people [Was: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 6 release]

2016-05-22 Thread Mario Lang
Samuel Thibault writes: > Mario Lang, on Sun 22 May 2016 21:56:00 +0200, wrote: >> What I am trying to say is, if a desktop wants to provide Accessibility >> that is actually useful to users, they will have to invest more time >> into it then they currently are willing to do. > > Well, perhaps it

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Re: MATE chosen by default instead of gnome for blind people [Was: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 6 release]

2016-05-22 Thread Majid Hussain
hi there, would it be usefull if the orca list was a part of this discussian? you may get more feed back :) I myself am using mate, because of it's lowerd memmery footprint, and I don't know how to navigate thrue menues. mate is far more responcive than gnome is. not much I know i've not used gnom

Re: MATE chosen by default instead of gnome for blind people [Was: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 6 release]

2016-05-22 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi, BTW., I'd like to give GNOME3 a try. But because I need my machine for daily work it would be interesting if I can install the gnome packages without making my MATE environment unuseable. Is this working? Ciao, Christian signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: MATE chosen by default instead of gnome for blind people [Was: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 6 release]

2016-05-22 Thread Samuel Thibault
(Note: everything I'm talking about is for upstream maintainers, not Debian maintainers, I'm just (ab)using the debian mailing list to get a somehow coherent view from actual users on the issue) Samuel

Re: MATE chosen by default instead of gnome for blind people [Was: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 6 release]

2016-05-22 Thread Samuel Thibault
Mario Lang, on Sun 22 May 2016 21:56:00 +0200, wrote: > What I am trying to say is, if a desktop wants to provide Accessibility > that is actually useful to users, they will have to invest more time > into it then they currently are willing to do. Well, perhaps it's not a question of time, but of

Re: Emacspeak 44 In Debian

2016-05-22 Thread MENGUAL Jean-Philippe
Hi, Thanks for this great summary. Just a question: why would one user choose Emacspeak instead of speech-el? My purpose is really not to troll, jut to know both utilities exist and seem maintained. Regards, Le 22/05/2016 21:54, raman a écrit : > SGTM. > > The end-state we need to achieve with

Re: MATE chosen by default instead of gnome for blind people [Was: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 6 release]

2016-05-22 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi, On Sun, May 22, 2016 at 09:56:00PM +0200, Mario Lang wrote: >Samuel Thibault writes: > >> Cyril Brulebois, on Sat 21 May 2016 23:13:17 +0200, wrote: >>> * brltty: >>> - Install MATE desktop by default when brltty is used in d-i. >>> * espeakup: >>> - Install MATE desktop by default

Re: Emacspeak 44 In Debian

2016-05-22 Thread raman
SGTM. The end-state we need to achieve with the package: 1. User on an out-of-the-box setup gets Emacs up and talking with Espeak -- no questions asked. 2. This gives a user a setup that talks, that setup can then be used to set up other servers etc -- the only one that really makes sense today

Re: MATE chosen by default instead of gnome for blind people [Was: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 6 release]

2016-05-22 Thread Mario Lang
Samuel Thibault writes: > Cyril Brulebois, on Sat 21 May 2016 23:13:17 +0200, wrote: >> * brltty: >> - Install MATE desktop by default when brltty is used in d-i. >> * espeakup: >> - Install MATE desktop by default when espeakup is used in d-i. > > This change has triggered discussion o

Re: Emacspeak 44 In Debian

2016-05-22 Thread Paul Gevers
Short summary for d-accessibility: Upstream emacspeak, Raman, just e-mailed me to discuss the packaging of emacspeak in Debian. This email is around the fifth in the conversation. He proposes we simplify things. On 22-05-16 20:20, raman wrote: > 1. Yes, we can copy that list on this discussion --

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Re: MATE chosen by default instead of gnome for blind people [Was: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 6 release]

2016-05-22 Thread Jude DaShiell
gnome uses too much memory especially on older hardware to the point of keyboard latency; newer systems with more memory don't have this problem and mate has a smaller memory footprint. I have sonar-mate running fine but run with difficulty using gnome on a 1GB ram machine. Also, all desktop

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Re: MATE chosen by default instead of gnome for blind people [Was: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 6 release]

2016-05-22 Thread MENGUAL Jean-Philippe
Hi, (sorry, very long mail, but useful to argue and discuss on concrete matters) Thanks Samuel and Michael for your feedbacks. I defend the choice of MATE by default in Debian. I'll try to explain why, and I'm ready to read any reply, test things relying on such replies, and make my thought chang

Re: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 6 release

2016-05-22 Thread Jude DaShiell
Unless some compeling reason exists not to do it, could wireless-tools and iw get added to the isos? I don't know why iwconfig continues to be on this type of debian when iw was supposed to have replaced it and is supposedly more harmonious with modern kernels. I tried configuring my wifi con

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Re: best debian live disc to use for accessibility

2016-05-22 Thread Alex ARNAUD
On 05/22/2016 02:44 PM, Nick Gawronski wrote: Hi, I was trying to find what is the best Debian live disc to use that has accessibility either speakup or orca or both but I would rather have speakup for console access? Do any of the discs have a timeout at the boot prompt other then the beep?

best debian live disc to use for accessibility

2016-05-22 Thread Nick Gawronski
Hi, I was trying to find what is the best Debian live disc to use that has accessibility either speakup or orca or both but I would rather have speakup for console access? Do any of the discs have a timeout at the boot prompt other then the beep? Nick Gawronski

Re: MATE chosen by default instead of gnome for blind people [Was: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 6 release]

2016-05-22 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Nick Gawronski, on Sun 22 May 2016 06:22:09 -0500, wrote: > I am also wondering if it has something to do with pulseaudio and the > issues with running both orca and espeakup at the same time? Nick > Gawronski Not, that technical issue is not really related with the question of gnome vs M

Re: MATE chosen by default instead of gnome for blind people [Was: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 6 release]

2016-05-22 Thread Nick Gawronski
Hi, I am for any desktop provided it has good accessibility support and that orca works equally as good with the applications I need to use mainly browsing the web and connecting and disconnecting to wireless networks. I am also wondering if it has something to do with pulseaudio and the issue

MATE chosen by default instead of gnome for blind people [Was: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 6 release]

2016-05-22 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Cyril Brulebois, on Sat 21 May 2016 23:13:17 +0200, wrote: > * brltty: > - Install MATE desktop by default when brltty is used in d-i. > * espeakup: > - Install MATE desktop by default when espeakup is used in d-i. This change has triggered discussion on the debian-boot IRC chann

Re: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 6 release

2016-05-22 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Just to emphasize the items for accessibility, as listed below. feedback, bug reports, and suggestions are always welcome :) Cyril Brulebois, on Sat 21 May 2016 23:13:17 +0200, wrote: > * brltty: > - Install MATE desktop by default when brltty is used in d-i. > - Disable auto-dete