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Steve Lee
steve at fullmeasure.co.uk
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That's probably worth asking on the Moz a11y list. I see you recently mentioned peepo there. Steve Jonathan Chetwynd wrote: > How does one ininstall firevox? I've found it impossible to reliably > turn it off in win'98 and this has become very irritating for other users. > > wrote to charles, no reply as yet > Jonathan Chetwynd > > > > On 4 Sep 2006, at 14:11, Steve Lee wrote: > > Sorry that came out rather confusing, FireVox works on Windows XP > http://www.firevox.clcworld.net/installation_winxp.html > I really meant we could add it to the list. > > Steve > > On 9/4/2006, "Steve Lee" <steve at fullmeasure.co.uk> wrote: > >> Welcome back Andy and thanks for looking into the bots. Bad Behaviour >> works very well for schooloforge. I don't think there is a PLone >> version but it is FOSS PHP. >> >> I did mention FoxySymbols to Aaron and it seems at this point he's more >> interested in general purpose AT that can also work with other programs >> like OOo rather than just FF extensions. Do you have any ideas how >> Foxysymbols could be expanded to be a more general 'screen reader' >> system, perhaps with SAW/GOK? How about as an add on to Orca if >> serialisation could work well for the userbase. I'll definitely be >> discussing Oatsoft at the hackfest. >> >> BTW CLC - FireVox looks pretty mature screen reader extension so perhaps >> a Windows port would be the best way forward as an alternative to >> FoxyVoice. >> >> Would someone like to put FireVox through its paces? >> http://www.firevox.clcworld.net/ >> >> There may be short article on Mozilla in the next Ability if John accepts >> it. >> >> Steve Lee >> >> On 9/4/2006, "Andy Judson" <ajudson at computing.dundee.ac.uk> wrote: >> >>> Hi all... i'm back at work, sorry about the server down time... we're >>> not sure on the exact problem, but we are seeing a lot of bot traffic >>> on it, it will be a while before i get chance to really sit down and >>> work on restricting the many bad bots. >>> >>> The mozilla article & particularly the grant idea seem particularly >>> interesting... it sounds like it would be worth submitting something >>> for it, partly to work on foxysymbols, but also to look at the >>> generic idea steve's suggested in the past. Steve, since your intouch >>> with the person at mozilla already is it possible/suitable for you to >>> have a quite word about the ideas we've all been discussing & trying >>> to develop. >>> >>> Andy. >>> >>> On 23 Aug 2006, at 15:25, mats.lundalv at vgregion.se wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks for a great blog Steve! >>>> >>>> This fits very well with Andy's and friends' FoxySymbols project >>>> plans, doesn't it? >>>> >>>> Mats >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Mozilla are obviously very committed to the cause: >>>> >>>> http://elgg.net/stevelee/weblog/128002.html >>>> >>>> Steve |
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