FYI - The Yggdrasil Screen Reader Project

[Linux for blind general discussion]

I mean this is just a prototype. It's not even nearly done yet.
Devin Prater
r.d.t.prater at gmail.com




On Thu, Nov 4, 2021 at 12:55 PM Linux for blind general discussion <
blinux-list at redhat.com> wrote:

> ..and only software sources, which are inconsistent?
> Their claim was to provide choices I believe, so if they are not doing
> that
> much, what makes it so wonderful?
> Karen
>
>
>
> On Thu, 4 Nov 2021, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>
> > It's probably using speech-dispatcher.
> > Devin Prater
> > r.d.t.prater at gmail.com
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Nov 4, 2021 at 8:50 AM Linux for blind general discussion <
> > blinux-list at redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >> Have any of you tried this new screen reader?
> >> Is it using Speak?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Rob
> >>
> >>
> >>> On Nov 1, 2021, at 9:26 PM, Linux for blind general discussion <
> >> blinux-list at redhat.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> FWIW, I just ran across this in Hacker News...
> >>>
> >>>> Accessibility on Linux has historically been under-developed,
> >> under-maintained, and, therefore, gained a reputation of being quite
> >> painful to use as a daily driver among disabled people. We want to
> change
> >> that.
> >>>>
> >>>> Yggdrasil is a new project that aims to create a better Linux screen
> >> reader, written in Rust. Through this project, we aim to provide a
> better
> >> screen reading experience than the one we currently have in Orca. A
> screen
> >> reader with all the modern features a Windows or MacOS user would expect
> >> from their computers, some of which are outlined below.
> >>>>
> >>>>      • Object navigation
> >>>>      • OCR
> >>>>      • customisable navigation commands
> >>>>      • a powerful add-on mechanism
> >>>>      • and more.
> >>>
> >>> The Yggdrasil Screen Reader Project
> >>> https://yggdrasil-sr.github.io/
> >>> https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29056168
> >>>
> >>> - Rich Morin
> >>>
> >>>
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