Hi, On Tue, 2006-04-18 at 22:00 +1200, Wesley Parish wrote: > I was in the St Albans Community Centre today when I was approached for > assistance by a blind "Goth". > > We talked about computers and blind assistance etc, and I mentioned SuSE's > Blinux, or Linux for the Blind, and that one of Blinux's principle > programmers > was himself blind. The blind man was suitably impressed. I was wondering, > though, is it a standard part of SuSE? Or do you need to download additional > rpms?
GNOME has pretty comprehensive support for people with disabilities, including theming, screen reading and magnification for those with visual impairments. I'd suggest having a look at that as well. A number of developers working on that infrastructure were blind as well, which is a rather good way of finding bugs. Glynn
