somewhat OT: a gnome build question

2007-11-28 Thread Alex Snow
Hi, Trying to build a copy of gnome-2.20.1 from source under slackware-12.0 to play with orca, and I run into a problem: Epiphany, Yelp, and Devhelp packages won't compile because they can't find gecko...the errors from the configure script say to install a firefox/mozilla/xulrunner dev package

Re: Tapir predictive keyboard

2007-11-28 Thread David Bolter
Looks slick. Is this already going to become part of GNOME via Dasher? cheers, D Steve Lee wrote: > I thought I'd (re)introduce the Tapir 'OSK' program that features > disambiguation (sometimes incorrectly called prediction) similar in > operation to mobile phone entry systems. It has been develope

Tapir predictive keyboard

2007-11-28 Thread Steve Lee
I thought I'd (re)introduce the Tapir 'OSK' program that features disambiguation (sometimes incorrectly called prediction) similar in operation to mobile phone entry systems. It has been developed by David MacKay's Dasher team with design input by Mick Donegan. I think it could be a useful GNOME p

Re: [Fwd: [gnome-love] GNOME and GHOP (Google Highly Open Participation)]

2007-11-28 Thread Brian Cameron
Willie: > The main constraint we're working with is that the tasks need to be > relatively straightforward and very well defined. So "pick an app" is > not really viable, nor is something like "fix all the audio woes in the > world". For example, for the above, we'd need to specify exact >

[Fwd: [gnome-love] GNOME and GHOP (Google Highly Open Participation)]

2007-11-28 Thread Willie Walker
Hi All: I think this presents an excellent opportunity for high school students to become more aware of accessibility as well as help us out with accessibility on GNOME. In working with Vincent and others on the GHOP stuff over the past few weeks, I was thinking of tasks along the following