[Kde-accessibility] SadEagle's Keramik hack

[Olaf Jan Schmidt]

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Hi Iain!

Nice to see you are back.

[Iain Murray]
> Hi all
> Firstly my apologies for the long absence, end of year rush on results
> an writing new units for next year have had me a little busy.
> On the issue of speaking text under the mouse cursor, can anyone tell
> me why you would want to do that? This feature is in mac osx and
> performs no usable access function. In fact it tends to make people
> believe that the system is accessible when its not. ( I have had this
> discussion with the Mac people) If it can be tied to highlighted text
> such as that when you use the alt functions in windoze, it may be of
> some use but for a blind person who cannot see the screen well enough
> to read it, how can they highlight text?
> I may be wrong,but thats the experience I have had with low vision
> users.

Well, mainly it would be a nice demonstration of what Proklam can do, but=
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I agree your points are important.

Olaf.

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Olaf Jan Schmidt, KDE Accessibility Project
KDEAP co-maintainer, maintainer of http://accessibility.kde.org

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