different desktops

[Linux for blind general discussion]

Yes another vote for Ratpoison here

That being said, I've not got IceWM to work with Orca, or anything, so
what am I missing?

I do though need to get scripting things for Ratpoison. Mostly things
like a battery monitor and a few other things

On Wed, Apr 06, 2022 at 06:27:16AM -0400, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> ratpoison with strychnine is a contender since you don't use the mouse in
> that environment and everything is pointed at the keyboard.  The icewm
> environment may be another contender.
> 
> 
> On Wed, 6 Apr 2022, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> 
> > Sure, imho all desktops were not created equal when it comes to accessibility.
> >
> > The fact that Mate is the first to go to says a lot about the ease of
> > navigating its controls to select applications, getting to the desktop,
> > launching the default Caja file manager etc.
> >
> > These are the things that define accessibility and some desktops are not able
> > to do that. I am also thinking of the ability to check on the computer status
> > such as the battery, network connectivity and so forth.
> >
> > On Wed, Apr 06, 2022 at 02:30:14AM -0500, Linux for blind general discussion
> > wrote:
> > >For a linux user, using the Orca screen-reading program and keyboard
> > >shortcuts, and not the mouse, would there be any advantage of using one
> > >desktop over another?
> > >At this time, which desktops are usable for Orca users?
> > >
> > >_______________________________________________
> > >Blinux-list mailing list
> > >Blinux-list at redhat.com
> > >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list
> > >
> >
> >
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Blinux-list mailing list
> Blinux-list at redhat.com
> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list
>