just get the Java 1.4 jdk from Sun Micro, and install it to Linux. They have a rpm version, and a version for /general Linux distributions. There is a Java ide plugin for Emacs which works with speech, and it will interface with jdk. ----- Original Message ----- From: Amanda Lee <amanda@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: Speakup at Braille.Uwo.Ca <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 6:17 PM Subject: Accessible JAVA Development Tools > > Now tasked with learning JAVA for my job. It's really exciting! though > because I'm so interested in the development possibilities for Accessible > apps in Linux for persons who are blind or vision impaired. > okay, I'm really green! regarding JAVA. I've heard noises about the JAVA > tools in use as all GUI and not being accessible? What works in Linux for > those of you JAVA developers out there? > > If you'd prefer writing to me offline as this isn't a LInux-related topic, > maybe that would be the best thing to do. > > I know I have one claim to unfame on here! and that's that I must start more > off topic discussions than anybody! Sorry about that folks. Guess it's > because I enjoy discussing and debating issues with you all. > > Thanks in advance! > > Amanda Lee > Alexandria, VA > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >