On Thu, 2006-02-09 at 12:32 +0000, Henrik Nilsen Omma wrote: > Hi all, > > I just tested the latest daily Live CD yesterday and found that it now > has the new 'F4' option for accessibility features. Yay! I still can't > get over how cool that is :) What other distro (or OS) has that level of > support built in from start? OK, so it doesn't actually do anything just > yet :/ >
Well, yesterday I was told by a former SuSe SysAdmin that SuSe had included braille autodetection at booting time when you want to install it :( He said "if you have some special hardware attached to your computer the installation would autodetect it" Anyways, I am very glad Ubuntu is also considering this as one of the key features. > That's where we have a job to do. We need to identify exactly which > applications must be installed with which settings for the different > modes. For example AFAIU, to run gnopernicus sucessfully with screen > reading, esd must be turned of, so we must ensure that it is off by > default in that mode. I'll make a wiki page where we can list these > things in detail, so we make sure devs setting it have the info they need. Great!! Finally I will have a chance to understand the implications of taking care of a11y issues. <SNIP> > I'd like to schedule a meeting for next week, now that we have some > important thinks to talk about. Is Wednesday still a good day for > everyone? 19.00 UTC? > I am just a distant potential help, so whatever you 'active guys' decide I'll try to make it -- Cordialmente, Mauricio Hernandez Z. (56+8)7496071 (56+2)3129513 www.ubuntu-cl.org www.edubuntu.org irc.freenode.net | #edubuntu #edubuntu-es www.tecnocimiento.cl/EdubuntuChile [I dream of things that never were and say 'Why Not?'] ID #287183 http://counter.li.org /!\ Mail escrito sin caracteres especiales para evitar conflictos de lectura con otros lectores de correos.
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