FYI - The Yggdrasil Screen Reader Project

Linux for blind general discussion blinux-list at redhat.com
Thu Nov 4 19:10:20 UTC 2021


Let me put this another way.  For new software, there is a sign you really
should read: "CONSTRUCTION ZONE: HARD HATS worn beyond this point!".  If
you have a HARD HAT and are willing to enter CONSTRUCTION ZONES, and you
are not afraid to compile source code projects like this may float your
boat.


On Thu, 4 Nov 2021, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:

> This is likely alphaware at best now and alpha comes before beta for a
> reason.
>
>
> On Thu, 4 Nov 2021, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > and how can I install this screenreader on Ubuntu Mate? Is some way to have it
> > installed in Rpi?
> >
> > thanks a lot.
> >
> > Best regards
> >
> > Vojta.
> >
> > Dne 04. 11. 21 v 18:55 Linux for blind general discussion napsal(a):
> > > ..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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