Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2025 19:37:47 +0100 From: Alfonso Sabato Siciliano <alfix86@gmail.com> To: freebsd-accessibility@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Vision Accessibility Report 2 Message-ID: <d3f4a875-061c-4de7-8956-fa463e3c839d@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <235c7a61a21e9b35f0af7c78781651ab@gundo.com> References: <f0a86f9d-8461-4447-a35c-0e4c492652ba@gmail.com> <235c7a61a21e9b35f0af7c78781651ab@gundo.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On 2/4/25 23:30, Pau Amma wrote: > On 2025-02-04 12:59, Alfonso Sabato Siciliano wrote: >> This is the second report for the "Vision Accessibility" project, >> https://freebsdfoundation.org/project/vision-accessibility-subsystem-for-freebsd/ > > Thanks for this. > >> Currently an effort for a new Accessibility Handbook is in progress. >> Its purpose is to describe the current assistive technologies >> available in the operating system, a possible index is below. The >> Part 2 is related to the vision assistive technologies. Tips and new >> ideas are welcome. > > 2 things come to mind: 1- if this is a separate handbook and not part > of the User Handbook, it should be referenced there in appropriate > sections; and 2- there should be a part for motion impairments, > including such things as keyboard navigation and on-screen virtual > keyboards. Of course after the "Vision Part 2", it is important adding: "Motion Part 3" and "Hearing Part 4". For hearing a wrote a blog post about audio mono for unilateral deafness, a TODO is to allow users to connect hearing aids to FreeBSD; I haven't succeeded at the moment. >> >> Abstract >> Preface >> Intended Audience >> Overview >> Part I. General >> Chapter 1. Introduction >> 1.1. Accessibility >> 1.2. Assistive Technologies >> 1.3. Miscellaneous >> Chapter 2. Help >> 2.1. Mailing Lists >> 2.2. Chat >> Part II. Vision >> Chapter 3. Virtual Terminal >> 3.1. Introduction >> 3.2. Colors >> 3.3. Resolution >> 3.4. Font >> 3.5. Bell >> Chapter 4. Colors >> 4.1. Color temperature >> 4.2. Contrast >> 4.3. Ports Collection >> Chapter 5. Low Vision >> 5.1. Magnify >> 5.2. Font >> 5.3. Screen Resolution >> Chapter 6. Blindness >> 6.1. Screen Reader >> 6.2. Speech Synthesizer >> 6.3. Speech Dispatcher >> 6.4. Ports Collection >> 6.5. Ed Editor >> 6.6. Edbrowse >> 6.7. Liblouise >> Chapter 7. Desktop Environments >> 7.1. Gnome >> 7.2. KDE >> 7.3. XFCE >> 7.4. Wayland >> Chapter 8. Development >> 8.1. Guidelines >> 8.2. Checkers >> 8.3. Libraries >> >> Best regards, >> Alfonso > [-- Attachment #2 --] <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> </head> <body> <p><br> </p> <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 2/4/25 23:30, Pau Amma wrote:<br> </div> <blockquote type="cite" cite="mid:235c7a61a21e9b35f0af7c78781651ab@gundo.com">On 2025-02-04 12:59, Alfonso Sabato Siciliano wrote: <br> <blockquote type="cite">This is the second report for the "Vision Accessibility" project, <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://freebsdfoundation.org/project/vision-accessibility-subsystem-for-freebsd/">https://freebsdfoundation.org/project/vision-accessibility-subsystem-for-freebsd/</a><br>; </blockquote> <br> Thanks for this. <br> <br> <blockquote type="cite">Currently an effort for a new Accessibility Handbook is in progress. Its purpose is to describe the current assistive technologies available in the operating system, a possible index is below. The Part 2 is related to the vision assistive technologies. Tips and new ideas are welcome. <br> </blockquote> <br> 2 things come to mind: 1- if this is a separate handbook and not part of the User Handbook, it should be referenced there in appropriate sections; and 2- there should be a part for motion impairments, including such things as keyboard navigation and on-screen virtual keyboards. <br> </blockquote> <p><br> </p> <p>Of course after the "Vision Part 2", it is important adding: "Motion Part 3" and "Hearing Part 4". For hearing a wrote a blog post about audio mono for <span class="HwtZe" lang="en"><span class="jCAhz ChMk0b"><span class="ryNqvb">unilateral deafness, a TODO is </span></span></span><span class="HwtZe" lang="en"><span class="jCAhz ChMk0b"><span class="ryNqvb">to allow users to connect hearing aids to FreeBSD; </span></span></span><span class="HwtZe" lang="en"><span class="jCAhz ChMk0b"><span class="ryNqvb">I haven't succeeded </span></span></span><span class="HwtZe" lang="en"><span class="jCAhz ChMk0b"><span class="ryNqvb">at the moment. </span></span></span></p> <p><br> </p> <blockquote type="cite" cite="mid:235c7a61a21e9b35f0af7c78781651ab@gundo.com"> <blockquote type="cite"> <br> Abstract <br> Preface <br> Intended Audience <br> Overview <br> Part I. General <br> Chapter 1. Introduction <br> 1.1. Accessibility <br> 1.2. Assistive Technologies <br> 1.3. Miscellaneous <br> Chapter 2. Help <br> 2.1. Mailing Lists <br> 2.2. Chat <br> Part II. Vision <br> Chapter 3. Virtual Terminal <br> 3.1. Introduction <br> 3.2. Colors <br> 3.3. Resolution <br> 3.4. Font <br> 3.5. Bell <br> Chapter 4. Colors <br> 4.1. Color temperature <br> 4.2. Contrast <br> 4.3. Ports Collection <br> Chapter 5. Low Vision <br> 5.1. Magnify <br> 5.2. Font <br> 5.3. Screen Resolution <br> Chapter 6. Blindness <br> 6.1. Screen Reader <br> 6.2. Speech Synthesizer <br> 6.3. Speech Dispatcher <br> 6.4. Ports Collection <br> 6.5. Ed Editor <br> 6.6. Edbrowse <br> 6.7. Liblouise <br> Chapter 7. Desktop Environments <br> 7.1. Gnome <br> 7.2. KDE <br> 7.3. XFCE <br> 7.4. Wayland <br> Chapter 8. Development <br> 8.1. Guidelines <br> 8.2. Checkers <br> 8.3. Libraries <br> <br> Best regards, <br> Alfonso <br> </blockquote> <br> </blockquote> </body> </html>home | help
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