-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 We actually do have the j2sdk stuff, you just need to download the package, and stick it into /usr/portage/distfiles, then emerge j2sdk I'm making a list of the stuff you guys give me, and i'm going to discuss the packages with the accessibility guys:) On Mon, 15 Mar 2004, Saqib Shaikh wrote: > Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 23:26:17 -0000 > From: Saqib Shaikh <S.Shaikh at sussex.ac.uk> > Reply-To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. > <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > To: 'Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.' > <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Subject: RE: linux and accessibility applications > > Flite is better than Festival IMHO. The problem with FreeTTS is that you > need Java, which Gentoo doesn't include . Don't know if FreeTTS can be > rrecompiled with gcj - I doubt it. > S > Aqib > > > -----Original Message----- > From: speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca] > On Behalf Of nick G > Sent: 15 March 2004 23:12 > To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. > Subject: Re: linux and accessibility applications > > I'd like to see FreeTTS in place of festival. Festival is bad, for, you! > Thanks, > Nick > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Deedra Waters" <dmwaters at gentoo.org> > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Monday, March 15, 2004 5:15 PM > Subject: linux and accessibility applications > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Hi guys, > > > > I'm looking for some feedback, and basically what I want to know is this. > > What accessibility applications are out there for linux besides > > gnopernicus, speakup, emacspeak, brltty and the speechd thing? > > > > The other thing I should ask I think, is, what accessibility software > > would people like to see in a distro? (meaning software that's already > > written) > > > > I'm project lead for the gentoo accessibility project > > 'http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/accessibility', and what I'd like > > to do is get a list together of packages we don't have for accessibility, > > and work on getting those available for our users. Currently we have most > > of the gnome-accessibility packages, speakup in some of the kernel > > sources, brltty, (which is currently in testing) festival, and speechd. > > > > Any feedback on this would be greatly appreciated. > > > > Thanks. > > > > Deedra > > > > > > - -- > > Gentoo Linux: dmwaters at gentoo.org > > http://www.gentoo.org > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) > > > > iD8DBQFAVisVU5AGPOTGNc8RAlzdAJ9HQPE5ymuY3/D00wHg1gq1LaQU0wCfZVSU > > nTtv6T/c2SwQKc7FcAcaSD0= > > =RPM8 > > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > - -- Gentoo Linux: dmwaters at gentoo.org http://www.gentoo.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFAVj8dU5AGPOTGNc8RAhYpAJ9PcPOme4zrgBVSB5TEqHX0vvAeWgCdF36V bTT3PjlUV2wdJrrZXKkaU78= =JVl4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
