On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 10:56:55AM +0100, Mario Lang wrote: > I can try to summarize the main issues here for you. I'm afraid I dont > know of any specific web sites which would be detailed enough > to explain the whole situation to you. > > In general, at soon as some application has a text-mode > user interface (ncurses, command-line based, readline based or so on), > it is quite useable by people with visual disabilities (braille > or speech output users). Unless the GUI and TUI interfaces differ significantly like in GLAME, where GUI is for poor whimps (as their manual says) and TUI is for scheme programmers. > If you use GTK2 as a toolkit, there is a slight chance your application > might be useable by the same category of users since there > is some ongoing effort to make GNOME accessible. This Gnopernicus stuff is really in early stage and very buggy. It is almost like trying to read a book with a microscope (the problem is not the same, but results probably are). > I'd be more than happy to answer any questions some of > you folks may have after reading this. Either send my private mail, > or through that list... So am I, so please discuss on LAU and LAD as much as possible, as there are others who are interested too. -- Tapio
