Gnopernicus and FC2

2005-07-12 Thread Jan and Bertil Smark Nilsson
Greetings, I'm running Fedora core 2 with Gnome 2.6. I'm trying to install Gnopernicus 0.11:1. However, it would appear that I'll have to upgrade Gnome for that to be successful. Is it possible to run Gnome 2.10 using Fedora core 2? If so, what is the easiest way to upgrade Gnome? Bertil

Re: FC4, inaccessibility of core system utilities?

2005-08-11 Thread Jan and Bertil Smark Nilsson
Let's wait with the frills until we have access to such things which we can't access properly through the console: proper wordprocessing, proper web access etc. Bertil Smark Nilsson On Thu, 11 Aug 2005, Al Puzzuoli wrote: Hello Janina, It appears that we are coming at this from opposite

Gnopernicus and BRLTTY

2005-08-23 Thread Jan and Bertil Smark Nilsson
Greetings, I've finally managed to get some dots on my Alva 320 braille display from Gnopernicus 0.11.1 with BRLTTY as braille device. When I compiled Gnopernicus I replaced the ttybrl.c with the one from Kenny Hitt. I'm running Fedora Core 2 with kernel 2.6.5 and I've updated relevant Gnome

Re: Gnopernicus and BRLTTY

2005-08-24 Thread Jan and Bertil Smark Nilsson
Thanks, Dave. It's very much appreciated. Bertil On Wed, 24 Aug 2005, Dave Mielke wrote: [quoted lines by Jan and Bertil Smark Nilsson on 2005/08/24 at 12:05 +1000] When I run startx the Gnopernicus menu comes up with startup mode, preferences etc. However, I'm not able to do a lot. When I

Re: Gnopernicus and BRLTTY

2005-08-25 Thread Jan and Bertil Smark Nilsson
by Gnopernicus when I configured it. There may be more parts which should be upgraded. I'm running Gnome 2.6. I'll keep trying. Again, thanks for your help. It's taken me a step further. Bertil On Thu, 25 Aug 2005, Dave Mielke wrote: [quoted lines by Jan and Bertil Smark Nilsson on 2005/08/24 at 12

Re: gnopernicus and web browsers

2005-09-15 Thread Jan and Bertil Smark Nilsson
Peter, Is that the version that is included in Fedora Core 4? Bertil Smark Nilsson On Wed, 14 Sep 2005, Peter Korn wrote: Greetings, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could you tell me how to make gnopernicus read the whole internet page, please? What internet browser should I use? And then?

Re: Gnome and support for the visually impaired

2005-09-29 Thread Jan and Bertil Smark Nilsson
Greetings, There is no doubt that Gnome access is, at the moment, inferior to Windows access for visually impaired people. However, those of us who were using computers when Windows started will remember the problems we had then. I, for one, appreciate very much the work that's being done

GTK deprecation warning

2005-11-07 Thread Jan and Bertil Smark Nilsson
Greetings, I'm running Gnopernicus on Fedora Core 4 with Gnome 2.10 and an Alva 320 braille display. It doesn't work very well. I can't access Gnopernicus help at all. I'm able to change the settings in Gnopernicus. I can access Gedit with a bit of patience. However, the display right and

Java Access Bridge

2005-11-30 Thread Jan and Bertil Smark Nilsson
Greetings, I don't seem to have Java Access Bridge installed with my Fedora FC4 and that's probably why Gnopernicus doesn't work satisfactorily. When I try to install it, I get the following message: Java 1.4 or later is required to build java-access-bridge?. As far as I can figure out, I do

Java-access-bridge

2006-02-27 Thread Jan and Bertil Smark Nilsson
Greetings, I'm trying to install java-access-bridge on Fedora core 4. Since it odesn't seem to be happy with the installed java version, I've installed j2sdk1.4.2 from Sun. After doing this, I'm able to run the configure script of java-access-bridge without any problems. However, when I try

Re: Gnome and Ubuntu 6.06?

2006-06-30 Thread Jan and Bertil Smark Nilsson
Thomas, I've a feeling that you've downloaded the wrong ISO. For what you want to do, You'll need the alternate install image from Ubuntu. There, you'll also find an installation manual. I suggest you download ubuntu-6.06-alternate-i386.iso if you have an Intel processor. Good luck! Bertil

Re: followup on Ubuntu (fwd)

2006-07-04 Thread Jan and Bertil Smark Nilsson
Greetings On Sat, 1 Jul 2006, Ryan Mann wrote: Hello. Somebody said that that there was a way to do an unattended install of Ubuntu with the alternate CD. I've looked on ubuntu.com for the installation manual, but I haven't been able to find it. Where can I get the installation manual or

Firefox3

2006-11-29 Thread Jan and Bertil Smark Nilsson
Greetings, I'm trying to install Firefox3 from a recent nightly tarball. However, when I run the firefox script, I get the following message: (firefox-bin:7131): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: I'm doing it as root from the console. Any suggestions? Regards, Bertil Smark Nilsson

Re: Is Debian appropriate for accessibility?

2006-12-19 Thread Jan and Bertil Smark Nilsson
Hello, On Mon, 18 Dec 2006, Willie Walker wrote: Hi All: In general, I've noticed that people have an easier time achieving success on Ubuntu than Debian. As a result, I've recommended people use Ubuntu if they were willing to give it a try. These recommendations are based solely on the

Re: accessible routers

2007-01-29 Thread Jan and Bertil Smark Nilsson
Greetings, On Sun, 28 Jan 2007, Cody Hurst wrote: Hi, I'd like to know if anyone has suggestions for accessible routers. like dsl routers. When I say accessible I mean that the configuration web interface is easily configurable and doesn't keep refreshing and it is not too graphical.

Re: [orca-list] Web page creation and publishing with speech

2007-07-26 Thread Jan and Bertil Smark Nilsson
Hello, On Thu, 26 Jul 2007, Michael Weaver wrote: I am thinking of constructing a web page. I started it at one point under Windows but I lost a few files and with me thinking of eventually migrating to Linux I abandoned it for a while. What tools would anyone suggest for me to create and

Re: Triggering gnome screen-saver timeout from console keypresses?

2008-08-13 Thread Jan and Bertil Smark Nilsson
On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 06:47:25PM +0200, Mario Lang wrote: Hi. Now that Orca really works great these days, I do have a logged in GNOME session on my workstation all the time. However, since the braille support for gnome-terminal is still lacking a few things I really got used to as a

Re: Announcing AEGIS - a €12.6m investment in open sourceaccessibility

2008-10-18 Thread Jan and Bertil Smark Nilsson
Congratulations, Peter. This is a major achievement. The next three and a half years should be very exciting. Regards, Bertil Smark Nilsson ___ gnome-accessibility-list mailing list gnome-accessibility-list@gnome.org

gcalctool

2011-06-21 Thread Jan and Bertil Smark Nilsson
Greetings, I'm trying to put a value int a memory registry - unsuccessful. Which keystrokes should I use? Bertil ___ gnome-accessibility-list mailing list gnome-accessibility-list@gnome.org