How well will the shell work, and how is the speech? What synth? I currently use a PC with a double talk PC to run my shell stuff in fedora, but it's slowly failing in windows, and sometimes locking dead in linux too, and I want faster equipment. Would OSX be the answer I'm looking for, or is voiceover going to be a feeble product like the narrator in windows. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sébastien Sablé" <sable.jussieu@xxxxxxx> To: "Linux for blind general discussion" <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2005 2:08 PM Subject: Re: OT: Is there a list for blind Mac users and programmers? > Hi John, > > John J. Boyer wrote: > > Does anyone know about such a list? Will the Tiger release of XSX > > support braille access? > > AFAIK Voice Over (the screen reader in Tiger) will not support Braille > displays for the moment. > > However I got Libbraille to work on Mac OS X and added a Preference Pane > for Braille; you can download an installer there: > http://libbraille.org/download.php > > There is only a test application which detects the Braille display and > displays a few things for the moment, but if you have a braille display > I am interested on feedback. > > MozBraille should also work with Braille displays on MacOS X but you > have to compile it yourself at the moment: > http://mozbraille.mozdev.org/ > I am currently working on an XPI installer for MozBraille to make it > easier to install and I will make it work on MacOSX also. > > regards > > -- > Sébastien Sablé > > _______________________________________________ > > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > _______________________________________________ Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list