just to add to the competition, isn't there supposed to be another pda type device showing up soon? maybe from Korea? someone mentioned to me it might run linux as well... thanks, Joel -----Original Message----- From: blinux-list-admin@redhat.com [mailto:blinux-list-admin@redhat.com]On Behalf Of Janina Sajka Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 12:41 PM To: blinux-list@redhat.com Cc: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: the Papenmeir device that was supposed to be coming out Look at the web site: http://www.sighted.com/elba2002.html PS: I believe the screen reader in this device is UXDOTS which sells for 1000 Euros, supposedly. I would very much like to know more about UXDOTS. In particular, I would like to hear some justification of such a price, especially given that speakup is free. So, what does UXDOTS do that speakup doesn't? To learn about UXDOTS, look at: http://www.c-lab.de/insb/uxdots_eng.htm On Mon, 12 Nov 2001, Brent Harding wrote: > Is there any more about that Papenmeir device that's supposed to be coming > out soon that runs an embedded form of linux? Will it have line in and > outputs for sound on it? What kind of speech will it use? > Thanks. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Blinux-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > -- Janina Sajka, Director Technology Research and Development Governmental Relations Group American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) Email: janina@afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 Chair, Accessibility SIG Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF) http://www.openebook.org Will electronic books surpass print books? Read our white paper, Surpassing Gutenberg, at http://www.afb.org/ebook.asp Download a free sample Digital Talking Book edition of Martin Luther King Jr's inspiring "I Have A Dream" speech at http://www.afb.org/mlkweb.asp Learn how to make accessible software at http://www.afb.org/accessapp.asp _______________________________________________ Blinux-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list