On the other hand, choices are good. For a very long time, it's been nothing but Orca & Speakup--& not a tremendous amount of development occurring on either. On 11/1/21, Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > It sounds like it could be interesting, but I'm a bit skeptical of > anything that starts by saying that the existing a11y stack is so poor > it's painful to use and compares itself to other fundamentally different > OS's which have worse a11y problems. I've personally used various Linux > OS's as my daily driver for many years, and I find it easier to use than > the few times I was presented with a different OS just for printing or > partitioning a disk for example, which I found quite painful to use. > > > I feel like instead of pissing and moaning about the state of a11y here > on the best desktop OS's currently available, whoever is behind this > project should contribute their obviously significant resources to the > development and improvement of the existing a11y stack, screen reader > functionality and character recognition options, and don't try to > reinvent the wheel. I do believe that a plugin system already exists for > Orca as well, as well as a rewrite of the code to make it more modular. > Again, it's better to help with this effort than to piss and moan about > the sorry state of things that already exist, all while trying to > reinvent the wheel. > > _______________________________________________ > Blinux-list mailing list > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > -- Subscribe to a WordPress for Newbies Mailing List by sending a message to: wp4newbs-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by visiting the list page at http://www.freelists.org/list/wp4newbs & check out my sites at www.brightstarsweb.com & www.mysitesbeenhacked.com _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list