Yes, be my eyes is a free service. 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 Thu, 25 Aug 2022, Butch Bussen wrote: > 73 > Butch > WA0VJR > Node 3148 > Wallace, ks. > > > Is this the free service? On Wed, 24 Aug 2022, K0LNY_Glenn wrote: > > > I've never had a problem, I didn't mean it that way. > > You can tell in a person's lack of enthusiasm sometimes. > > Like if I get a gal to read my Ham radio display, where usually a guy thinks > > it's awesome. > > Not to be sexist, just generalizing here. > > I've never had a rude person, they do it I think because they want to help > > others. > > > > 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 9:48 AM > > Subject: Re: hopefully some help with AntiX > > > > > > 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 > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > >
