Hi Jimmy, I had never heard of Daisy Consortium before so thanks for your post. Creating the first Daisy Book is certainly something to be proud of.
Best, Ross. On 29/07/13 20:45, Jimmy Sjölund wrote: > Hi, > > I'd be happy to investigate further. I used to work for the Swedish > Association for the Visually Impaired as a sound engineer and later on > with IT development, especially starting up the DAISY project > (www.daisy.org <http://www.daisy.org>). I actually recorded and created > the very first DAISY book (yes, I'm still very proud of it ;) ) > > Kind regards > Jimmy > > > On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 8:18 AM, Ralf Mardorf > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Hi Josh, > > since Ubuntu has got so many GTK issues nowadays, with or without the > GNOME 3 PPA, I suspect you better go with another distro. But I might be > mistaken, so I recommend to join the Linux audio users mailing list, > since several blind people are subscribed to this list. I guess for > making music you better use Braille and text based applications instead > of Orca, but I might be mistaken again, so join the list: > > http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user > > Regards, > Ralf > > -------- Forwarded Message -------- > From: Kaj Ailomaa <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > To: ubuntu studio <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> > Subject: Fwd: ubuntu studio accessibility > Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2013 06:19:26 +0200 > > I'm forwarding this message so I don't forget later. We should probably > look at including accessibility features for Ubuntu Studio and see if > Xubuntu would be in need for some as well. > > ----- Original message ----- > From: Josh Kennedy <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> > To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > Subject: ubuntu studio accessibility > Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2013 00:15:35 -0400 > > Hello, > > I checked the ubuntu studio manifest. I am a blind Ubuntu user wanting > to use ubuntu studio and other blind and disabled people would benefit > from this as well. But in ubuntu studio13.10 could you please add the > latest version of the gnome-orca screen reader, at-spi and qt-at-spi the > espeak speech synthesizer and svox pico synthesizers and the propper > speech dispatcher modules? I know of some blind people who ubuntu studio > would benefit. Also if any audio related software is found to be not > accessible with the Orca screen readers and braille displays using > brltty perhaps you could help to fix such issues? > > thanks, > > Josh > > > -- > Ubuntu-Studio-devel mailing list > [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-devel > > > > -- Ubuntu-Studio-devel mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-devel
