It's best to tell the volunteer you need screen reading and what they tell you has a near certainty to help even though they may not understand what they're reading. Every time I've needed be my eyes to do screen reading the information they gave me helped and I gave them a good rating for that effort. Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com> "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) . On Wed, 24 Aug 2022, K0LNY_Glenn wrote: > I do use Be My Eyes often, but I can tell the volunteers aren't fond of > being a screenreader. > But I've used them for that when I'm in a multiple choice option window, > like grub or something. > So yeah, I make that my last screenreader option. > Once in a while you get a techie sort who doesn't mind though. > One lady said she was a tech, so she was able to decipher the hieroglyphs on > the F-keys so I could make sure the volume was up on a laptop. > Glenn > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jude DaShiell" <jdashiel@xxxxxxxxx> > To: "K0LNY_Glenn" <glenn@ervin.email>; "Speakup is a screen review system > for Linux." <speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2022 8:20 AM > Subject: Re: hopefully some help with AntiX > > > be my eyes may be available on iphone if you need to go that route. > > > Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com> > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) > > . > > On Tue, 23 Aug 2022, K0LNY_Glenn wrote: > > > Well I tried using the iPhone app, seeing AI. > > I can't read back letter by letter using short text, which is what reads > > monitors the best, so I have to rely on what I hear. > > It appears it does not know aptitude, so I tried apt, and that command > > works. > > But I tried three different package names: > > openssh-server > > openssh > > and just ssh > > In all the returns, it said it could not find the packages, and they may > > exist under a different name. > > So unless anyone has other Debian based SSH install names, I'll be doing > > more research on antiX and SSH. > > > > Glenn > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Jude DaShiell" <jdashiel@xxxxxxxxx> > > To: "K0LNY_Glenn" <glenn@ervin.email>; "Speakup is a screen review system > > for Linux." <speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2022 10:50 PM > > Subject: Re: hopefully some help with AntiX > > > > > > You could try fenrir with git or pipi whichever is available. > > > > > > Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com> "There are four boxes to be used in > > defense of liberty: > > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > > -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) > > > > . > > > > On Tue, 23 Aug 2022, K0LNY_Glenn wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > So I successfully got a live version of AntiX 19.5 base 386 on my > > > Asus701 > > > I am having trouble getting in with SSH. > > > When I do speaker test on the actual netbook, it works, so I know the > > > audio > > > works. > > > Neither espeak test, or espeak-ng test, worked. > > > It is Debian based, so I did apt update and most of the following > > > things, > > > I > > > tried both with sudo and without. > > > On the computer trying to get in, it tells me connection refused. > > > It is on the network as antix1 > > > Everything I read on-line suggest it should have openssh installed, but > > > I > > > ran the apt install for openssh-server -y just in case. > > > I tried systemctl start openssh > > > and I tried system restart openssh > > > I guess it is possible espeak-NG may not be in its repository. > > > Then espeeakup wouldn't be there either. > > > If I had speakup going on the AntiX, or an SSH connection, I could start > > > getting it going. > > > > > > Anyone have any ideas for this? > > > This would be good on the Asus 701, it's using Buster, which isn't that > > > old.Thanks for any assistance. > > > > > > Glenn > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
