Probably to drive the braille display. Wonder if speakup would run too? Radio is probably about the only industry where I could see a real need to use a braille display, or anything where you need to read stuff to others, trying to say what the speech is saying gets kind of difficult. At 12:41 PM 11/13/01 -0500, you wrote: >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 > >