Re: VmWare problem

2018-03-20 Thread Nick Wood
Hi Glenn, Are you sure that Ubuntu has the keyboard focus? If not, your keystrokes will not go through to the guest operating system. I use VMWare on linux, and by default VMWare does not grab keyboard focus unless you either put the VM into full screen or press Ctrl+G (or click with the

Re: Accessibility for person with a motor disability

2018-03-20 Thread Alex ARNAUD
Le 19/03/2018 à 20:46, Cesar Mauri a écrit : * Does head-tracking is really efficient? (Disclaimer: I'm the author of eViacam and EVA Facial Mouse) Are you aware of differences between eviacam and GNOME mousetrap? However, if you mean whether is there a FOSS head tracker solution available

Re: VmWare problem

2018-03-20 Thread Glenn At Home
Hi Nick, I did the control + G, and I also did the alt + control and it goes back to Windows control. After control G, all keystrokes are silent, as they should be before speech. I don't know about full screen mode. One would think too, if the alt + F2 works, or any edit field, I should hear the

Re: Accessibility for person with a motor disability

2018-03-20 Thread Samuel Thibault
Mats L, on mar. 20 mars 2018 16:22:25 +0100, wrote: > Unfortunately the GNU/Linux environments are badly missing a full-featured > tailorable on-screen keyboard alternative (including switch input etc.) > following up on the [4]GOK project since it was discontinued. Is onboard not the

Re: Accessibility for person with a motor disability

2018-03-20 Thread Alex ARNAUD
Hello Thibaut, Le 20/03/2018 à 11:14, Thibaut Paumard a écrit : Le 20/03/2018 à 10:35, Alex ARNAUD a écrit : What is as you know the most efficient way to write text with a head-tracking software? Dear Alex, Dasher comes to mind: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dasher_(software) I've

Re: Accessibility for person with a motor disability

2018-03-20 Thread Samuel Thibault
Alex ARNAUD, on mar. 20 mars 2018 17:33:25 +0100, wrote: > Is Dasher should be configured to replace the keyboard when I open a text > edition field? IIRC that has never been implemented. It would be a matter of making it e.g. an ibus input method or such. Samuel -- Ubuntu-accessibility

Re: Accessibility for person with a motor disability

2018-03-20 Thread Mats L
Hi Alex and all, I can confirm Cesar's description of the functionality of eViacam as a very objective and accurate one (despite - or thanks to - his direct involvement ;-) I have been doing som content management for OATSoft for several years, but unfortunately the maintenance broke down a

Re: Accessibility for person with a motor disability

2018-03-20 Thread Thibaut Paumard
Le 20/03/2018 à 10:35, Alex ARNAUD a écrit : What is as you know the most efficient way to write text with a head-tracking software? Dear Alex, Dasher comes to mind: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dasher_(software) Kind regards, Thibaut. -- Ubuntu-accessibility mailing list

Re: Accessibility for person with a motor disability

2018-03-20 Thread Mats L
> Is onboard not the continuation of GOK? > > Samuel > Both Onboard and Caribou were intended as replacements of GOK, but are not really. GOK was an ambitious effort to provide tailorable access for individuals with major motor difficulties, including need for single and double switch input. But