Rob Hudson writes: > Why couldn't irssi interface directly with speech-dispatcher? I suppose it could. But aren't you then taking on supporting more of the spoken interface than you otherwise would? For instance, with the API approach you can take advantage of builtin support for live regions. Going the sd route, you'd have to replicate that in code, imo. Seems to me tracking smart regions might be a useful way to manage multiple windows and irc channels. Janina > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Janina Sajka" > <janina at rednote.net> > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." > <speakup at linux-speakup.org> > Sent: Friday, December 27, 2013 1:02 AM > Subject: Re: some semi technical questions > > > >If I understand you, you want to turn irssi into a self-voicing app. If > >so, you're best off using the GTK version, imo, so that you can pass > >text strings directly to AT-SPI. I don't see how you would achieve this > >kind of object oriented approach with Speakup. > > > >But, perhaps I misunderstand? > > > >Janina > > > >Rob Hudson writes: > >>I am going to be writing a speech interface for irssi, similar > >>to that which is already present in mirc. That was one of the > >>things I immediately missed upon my switch to linux. > >>Would it be better to have the scripts send messages to > >>something like speech-dispatcher, or can messages be queued and > >>sent directly to speakup itself? This project is only in the > >>idea phase now, so i'm drawing a blueprint of how I want it to > >>go. > >>_______________________________________________ > >>Speakup mailing list > >>Speakup at linux-speakup.org > >>http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > >-- > > > >Janina Sajka, Phone: +1.443.300.2200 > >sip:janina at asterisk.rednote.net > >Email: janina at rednote.net > > > >Linux Foundation Fellow > >Executive Chair, Accessibility Workgroup: http://a11y.org > > > >The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) > >Chair, Protocols & Formats http://www.w3.org/wai/pf > >Indie UI http://www.w3.org/WAI/IndieUI/ > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Speakup mailing list > >Speakup at linux-speakup.org > >http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at linux-speakup.org > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka, Phone: +1.443.300.2200 sip:janina at asterisk.rednote.net Email: janina at rednote.net Linux Foundation Fellow Executive Chair, Accessibility Workgroup: http://a11y.org The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) Chair, Protocols & Formats http://www.w3.org/wai/pf Indie UI http://www.w3.org/WAI/IndieUI/
