This is really helpful, Schoepp, thanks. And thanks to everyone else who replied since yesterday. Catching up on all your posts. This is giving me a lot of ideas to try. :) Kathy > > I had the same idea a few years ago and thought that a Mac would be the > best solution for my needs. A Mac has a modern and easy to use > graphical interface and has also all things which are needed if you have > to work in a textbased terminal. I am also a linux admin since 15 years > and for my work I have to use a terminal most of the time, but sometimes > a modern browser or other tools are needed that are running in graphical > mode. > > After using a Mac for a few weeks at work I was very disappointed. > Especialy the VoiceOver support in the terminal is not more then > rudimentary compared to the things you can do with a screenreader on a > linux system. Because of this I switched back to a linuxbased system and > I am using Debian on a laptop now with brltty and espeak in the > textbased environment and orca in Mate. > > But I am still interested how people are able to work in the Mac > terminal with VoiceOver successfully and productively. Are there any > settings for the Mac terminal that make VoiceOver support better or dou > you use another screenreader for the Mac terminal and not VoiceOver? > How ofthen do you work in the Mac terminal, are you also working > remotely on other systems via ssh and which tools are you using? Do you > use the latest Mac OS version or which system is running on your Mac? > Do you use also a brailledisplay on the Mac and in the terminal? > > Cheers and all the best from Munich, > > Schoepp > > > -- > Christian Schoepplein - <chris (at) schoeppi.net> - > http://schoeppi.net > > _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list