-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 If I'm not mistaken, vmware is a commercial package, right? Is there anything free, (either speech or beer), that can do the job fairly well? Greg On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 01:57:25PM -0800, Tyler Spivey wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > I just finished doing something like this as an experiment. I ended up > going > with orca and vmware workstation - orca won't read the buttons, but > everything else reads fine. I ultimately created an unattended xp cd > that installed everything (jaws, winrar, 7zip, etc), set some options, > and worked - for the most part. When something didn't work, I just > posted a screenshot that vmware generates (on linux in png, windows in > bmp), and someone on irc was able to read it to me. vmware play is a > spiky, many-facited thing that sometimes works - I couldn't get it going > at all on my last try. Qeu works, but even with the accelerator it took > 5 seconds upon each press of the tab key for narrator to respond. With > vmware, I was able to call someone on skype and have a conversation, but > sound quality improved when I plugged in a USB headset. > Hope this helps, > Tyler > - -- web site: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org gpg public key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc skype: gregn1 (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) - -- Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager at EU.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFFvreE7s9z/XlyUyARAvlLAJ41iNVUa44P9D+FF1yQGJWy8/IGWACeL6b2 9m8dGMDIg4oAxq7Un+zMSlE= =8Bxt -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----