On Ma, 08 mar 11, 09:39:33, Chris Davies wrote:
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> (FWIW this is so off topic now I'll reply only privately. Those who wish
> to continue the discussion with me may do so. If I get multiple
> respondents I will email to you all.)
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Regards,
Andr
Klistvud wrote:
> Ever tried waiting for a screen reader to read out twenty lines of
> quoted text before getting to the one line you're interested in?
No, but if it's irritating visually I'm sure it must be much more
irritating to wait for a screen reader. However, someone who does quote
that
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Sent: Monday, March 07, 2011 1:44 AM
To: ch...@roaima.co.uk
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Assistance for Visually Impaired Student
Am 07. Mar, 2011 schwätzte Chris Davies so:
moin moin Chris,
This will be an experiment as I usually reply inline :).
I believe top-posting, rather
Dne, 07. 03. 2011 07:55:33 je Chris Davies napisal(a):
ow...@netptc.net wrote:
> P.S. I am top-posting to emphasize my appreciation.
You also wrote in another article that it's (apparently) easier for
visually impaired readers for people to top-post. Please excuse my
curiosity, but why wouldn't
Am 07. Mar, 2011 schwätzte Chris Davies so:
moin moin Chris,
This will be an experiment as I usually reply inline :).
I believe top-posting, rather than inline replies, is easier for the blind
for two reasons.
The first is probably mostly tech in that the screen readers don't
understand the co
ow...@netptc.net wrote:
> P.S. I am top-posting to emphasize my appreciation.
You also wrote in another article that it's (apparently) easier for
visually impaired readers for people to top-post. Please excuse my
curiosity, but why wouldn't the inclusion of some context to show the
points being d
I might add to Hans' comments here that if this student of yours is
low-vision, he might wanna take a look at Orca, a screen reader which is
integrated in with GNOME. It has magnifier support. I personally have
never used it but know it's there. Speakup which offers speech output
from the ke
You people are the best! Thanks so much. I will pass this information on to
my student and try to assist him in his progress.
Larry
P.S. I am top-posting to emphasize my appreciation.
- Original Message -
From: ow...@netptc.net
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Sent: 3/6/2011 7:47:
Am 06. Mar, 2011 schwätzte ow...@netptc.net so:
moin moin,
we recently had a presentation on GNU/Linux Accessibility for the Blind
for PLUG.
The demonstrations of EmacSpeak, Speakup and Orca were great for those of
us with no experience. Speakup is now in the main kernel, so easier to
access.
On Sunday 06 March 2011 19:47:19 ow...@netptc.net wrote:
> List
>
> I teach a course in Digital Integrated Circuits at the local University.
> One of my students is visually impaired-not totally blind but he requires a
> powerful reader for documents and the equilivant of a telescope to see the
>
On 03/06/2011 01:47 PM, ow...@netptc.net wrote:
List
I teach a course in Digital Integrated Circuits at the local
University. One of my students is visually impaired-not totally
blind but he requires a powerful reader for documents and the
equilivant of a telescope to see the overhead projection
Hi Larry,
> I teach a course in Digital Integrated Circuits at the local
> University. One of my students is visually impaired-not totally
> blind but he requires a powerful reader for documents and the
> equilivant of a telescope to see the overhead projection of my
> course slides. He has expr
On Sun, Mar 06, 2011 at 11:47:19AM -0800, ow...@netptc.net wrote:
> List
>
> I teach a course in Digital Integrated Circuits at the local University. One
> of my students is visually impaired-not totally blind but he requires a
> powerful reader for documents and the equilivant of a telescope t
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