Dear Wiki user, You have subscribed to a wiki page or wiki category on "Fedora Project Wiki" for change notification. The following page has been changed by JonathanRoberts: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/Beats/Accessibility?action=diff&rev2=2&rev1=1 The comment on the change is: Added notes requested by Rahul on Orca and the GDM screen. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ may be distributed only subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the Open Publication License, v1.0 or later (the latest version is presently available at http://www.opencontent.org/openpub/). + + [[TableOfContents]] == Abstract == @@ -44, +46 @@ * The Section 508 Mandate * The Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT) * Available open source tools, utilities and drivers + * Using Orca in Fedora from the login screen * Using Speakup with Fedora * Using Emacspeak and Festival with Fedora * Reading news using Fedora and Emacspeak @@ -184, +187 @@ * StickyKeys * GTKeyboard + == Using Orca with Fedora == + + To start the Orca accessibility program from Fedora's login screen, hold Ctrl-s for one second. "Welcome to Orca" is spoken aloud when it is successfully turned on. Remember, the login screen emits a beep once it has loaded, notifying you that it is now possible to turn Orca on. + + Use the tab key to give focus to the user list, and the arrow keys to move through the user entries, which Orca will read aloud. Press Alt-l to start the language list menu, and Alt-t to bring up an options menu. Note that the default login name for Fedora 7's live CD is "Fedora". + + The same usability options will be enabled once logged on to the desktop. + === Using Speakup with Fedora === Speakup is a GPL screen review package written by Kirk Reiser and Andy -- Fedora-relnotes-content mailing list Fedora-relnotes-content@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-relnotes-content