[Techtalk] Adaptive Technology with Linux?

ktb ktb at nixnotes.org
Fri Jun 8 22:20:50 EST 2001


On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 11:05:03PM -0400, wny-tc at juno.com wrote:
> I was speaking with one of the staff at the Association for the Blind and
> Visually-Impaired here in the Rochester, NY area, Louis Kline.  Lou
> indicated that he would like to try to learn Linux, but there are no
> resources for Linux-based adaptive technology or speech engines for
> readers out there, not that he's been able to find.
> 
> Due to this, some of the staff had tried to run JAWS under X-Windows with
> no success.  
> 
> Does anyone on the List have any links to adaptive technology that is
> Linux-based?  If so, please drop Lou a line.  He is at k2lkk at eznet.net in
> Rochester, NY, or call him at 716.232.2222 at work.  He goes by his
> middle name (Kim) when he's in the office.

I'm not entirely sure what technology he is looking for but would ViaVoice 
fit the bill?  If it is I will forward the link to him -
http://www-4.ibm.com/software/speech/linux/dictation.html
kent

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