klbrown writes: > > I have a VIA KT333 with an Athlon XP processor. Currently I am using > Windows Me and Windows-eyes with a SBlive! value sound card as my synth. > Does Redhat linux 8.0 accessibility support this type of set up You do have options on Linux that can be used with software speech. Yasr and Emacspeak are two examples. > ? Can a > blind person install the linux without sighted assistance? Not with software speech. You'll need either hardware speech or a refreshable braille device. Or, you'll need to use a second computer to provide speech during the installation. > I have a second > partition on my hard drive where I can install linux. I also have a set > of emergancy speaking rescue diskets which contains the Jupiter speech > system using an genaric speech synth on com1. Can I boot the system with > these diskets and then some how start the redhat install from CDROM? No. > If > so what would the command line be to start the installation? -- Janina Sajka, Director Technology Research and Development Governmental Relations Group American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) Email: janina@xxxxxxx Phone: (202) 408-8175 _______________________________________________ Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list