Linux and gui

[hank smith]

have they improved on mazilla?
last I heard you had to do some keyboard commands to throw it in to carit 
mode
has this been fixed?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Vasile Radu" <vradu at constanta.astral.ro>
To: "hank smith" <hanksmith4 at earthlink.net>; "Linux for blind general 
discussion" <blinux-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Saturday, October 29, 2005 9:54 PM
Subject: Re: Linux and gui


> also!
> Exists a version of mozilla accessible with gnopernicus
> and I am verry impresed about it...
> It works like ie with jaws under windows...
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "hank smith" <hanksmith4 at earthlink.net>
> To: "Linux for blind general discussion" <blinux-list at redhat.com>
> Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2005 3:57 AM
> Subject: Re: Linux and gui
>
>
>> nothing has changed
>> sad smily
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Rafi Cohen" <rafic at actcom.co.il>
>> To: "Linux for blind general discussion" <blinux-list at redhat.com>
>> Sent: Saturday, October 29, 2005 4:49 PM
>> Subject: Linux and gui
>>
>>
>> Hi, I'm a blind software engineer and most of my experience concentrates 
>> on Linux and unix.
>> Recently, an organization here in Israel offers support for people who 
>> are willing to contribute to the opensource community,
>> either by developing a new project or contributing to an ongoing one.
>> while the textual command line Linux is accessable, the gui linux is much 
>> less and needs improving.
>> I thought to invest on this area and contribute to improve the gui 
>> accessibility so that users may have full access to openoffice, firefox 
>> and any other gui based bpplication.
>> I did not keep track after this area during a year, but it ssems not much 
>> has changed since then.
>> Am I correct in this or somebody has other news for me?
>> Yes, I know gnopernicus and I even tried it for a very little while with 
>> my Vario braille display with no much success
>> concluding that Gnopernicus has way to go.
>> and, if indeed I'll decide to take sucha project under my responsability,
>> I thought to concentrate on Gnopernicus and further develop it.
>> I don't want to "invent the wheel" so my questions to the list are as 
>> follows:
>> 1. Is there any on-going development on Gnopernicus or is it quite a 
>> stuck project?
>> 2. Are there other software and developments in this area currently?
>> 3. Does the route of developing Gnopernicus is a correct idea, or would 
>> you suggest other ideas?
>> 4. Gnopernicus is part of Gnome. Is there something also for kde?
>> This is for me a kind of research and "sniffing" of this area before I 
>> decide to jump into it.
>> Any feedback and idea will be most appreciated.
>> Thank you all in advance, Rafi.
>>
>>
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