gnome and gnopernicus

[Rafi Cohen]

Thanks Nath, this helps a lot. So, I need to ask our system administrator
to install gnome2 for me. A	m I correct?
Rafi.

On Tue, 2 Mar 2004, Nath wrote:

> Hi Rafi,
>
> I confirm, in linux you can have both access to the X environment and to
> the text console.
> For your other question, I know that when the baum developpers started
> to work on gnopernicus they included a driver for the baum vario. I
> think this driver is still present in the code today but it's to be
> verified.
>
>
> "Stoppard" <stoppard at ntlworld.com> writes:
>
> > Hi Rafi,
> > I feel pretty sure you should still be able to get access to the non GUI
> > enviroment.Note sure on how to do this though.
> >
> > As for your other question, sorry no idea.
> >
> > Sorry i could not be of more help
> > Nigel
> > Seven of Nine is trivial sublime.
> > Please visit.
> > http://www.stormbringer.tv/info/story1.html
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Rafi Cohen" <rafic at actcom.co.il>
> > To: <blinux-list at redhat.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2004 8:16 AM
> > Subject: Re: gnome and gnopernicus
> >
> >
> >> Thank you very much, Nigel. I indeed checked this and I'm willing to try
> >> and for sure will be glad to share my experience with the list.
> >> However, one question I have is, if I install the gui environment may I
> >> still have access to the text-based Linuxx? This may sound a basic
> >> question, but since I'm not aware of the "look and feel" of the gui
> >> environment in Linux, I ask this. Besides, I have to keep on working on my
> >> project and not mess things just for the adventure of experience.
> >> Another question: If I have the Baum vario 40 braile display, then as I
> >> understand I can use Gnopernicus without the brltty. Am I correct?
> >> Thanks, Rafi.
> >>
> >> On Mon, 1 Mar 2004, Stoppard wrote:
> >>
> >> > Hi there,
> >> > Check out,
> >> > http://www.baum.ro/gnopernicus.html
> >> >
> >> > If you do try it i would be very interested to know how you geton.Maybe
> >> > you could email your experiences to the list.
> >> >
> >> > Nigel
> >> > Seven of Nine is trivial sublime.
> >> > Please visit.
> >> > http://www.stormbringer.tv/info/story1.html
> >> > ----- Original Message -----
> >> > From: "Rafi Cohen" <rafic at actcom.co.il>
> >> > To: <blinux-list at redhat.com>
> >> > Sent: Monday, March 01, 2004 12:17 PM
> >> > Subject: gnome and gnopernicus
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > > Hi, currently I'm using linux mandrake 9.2, a text-based linux. For
> >> > > accessibility, I'm using brltty 3.4.1 with Vario 40 braile display in
> >> > > powerbraile emulation.
> >> > > I would like to try gui-based linux. For the time being, this is not a
> >> > > must but quite soon my company may require this and till then I would
> > like
> >> > > to have some experience.
> >> > > 1. Is there any gui-based Linux accessible to blind users? I
> > understand
> >> > > that gnome and gnopernicus are, or should be the most accessible
> >> > > environment. Are they indeed effectively usable and comfortable for a
> >> > > software developper to do fluent work? Are there other options?
> >> > > 2. Please provide any website address that gives details and
> > installation
> >> > > instructions in this subject.
> >> > > Thanks in advance, Rafi.
> >> > >
> >> > >
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