OK,
it appears that you haven't quite divined the issue here.
I am a trained IT person (this means help desk work, system administration,
repair and other things including installations). So far, I am able to install
OS X without assistance. I do same for Linux (various flavors) and can use a
The ironic thing is that OpenBSD is being widely used in the world's largest
tissue engineering labs -- which, and as crazy as it might seem, should be able
to generate new eyes for blind people (based on their existing cells) in 5-10
years from now.
O.D.
On 7. juli 2013 at 11:41 AM, "ropers"
You could try buying a USB-to-serial adapter or two. Simpler ones
aren't that expensive. These generally have limitations for
technical/electrical reasons: E.g. some serial devices may expect to
be able to draw more juice than USB ports have. The gold standard
would be an optically isolated adapter
for X: GTK DM (gnome 3, fvwm or XFCE with ORCA (this for the X desktop) after
installation.
EMACSpeak for the CLI at system start.
I am not sure what packages would be available that could send data to the USB
port for a plug in braille display device. I may have to look around and see
whats availa
On Jul 6, 2013, at 21:53, Nick Holland wrote:
>
> Feel free to take this off list with me if you prefer.
>
I kind of hope you keep this on list, actually. While I'm not affected by the
problem, I'm interested in the problem and solutions.
Keeping in mind that that those of us who have not had the opportunity
to work with computer tools used by the blind or visually challenged
know very little about them, so naming names of products by themselves
doesn't help us understand the process well...what would the "ideal"
solution look like
I have tried windows XP with NVDA on that laptop. I have also tried Vinux on
there as well. Windows did to me the same thing that OpenBSD does. I had to
have someone else install it (ugh!). Vinux was a bit better as it allowed me to
install using orca speech on a live dvd. The problem is that I
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