programs that work good with speakup

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How much ram does gnome plus a screen reader take up then?

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Daniel Dalton" <d.dalton@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 2:28 AM
Subject: Re: programs that work good with speakup


> On Tue, 19 Feb 2008, josh wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Are there any good msn messenger,
>
> Dunno, think so.
> Why not search the repo and try stuff out?
> Lots of cli apps will be accessible. Actually most.
> Just some better than others.
>
>> skype
>
> No. Skype for linux is a qt app I believe.
> Or its not gtk or something.
> So its not even accessible with orca in a gui.
>
>> word processor
>> spreadsheet
>
> Come on. If you want this stuff you really need a gui.
> Gnome isn't that big. With everything up and running maybe just over 1 gb.
> or maybe 2 gb. Dunno exactly.
>
>> and accessible games that work good with speakup?
>
> No!
>
> None for a gui anyway.
> If you want all this stuff with no gui linux probably isn't for you.
> I actually am trying to get an audio game to run in wine with gnome...
>
>> I want to use grml since I hear that gnome takes up lots of memory and
>
> Well no not exactly.
> Debian etch and lenny I guess... Can be installed with no desktop.
> And you can always remove gnome from ubuntu I guess. But dunno who would
> bother.
> You should probably get a gui as well even through startx so stuff like
> spreadsheet and word processor work.
>
>> stuff.
>
> What stuff?
>
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>
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