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====== Accessibility ====== | ====== Accessibility ====== | ||
- | === Screen magnifier === | + | ===== About ===== |
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+ | SliTaz aims to provide some Assistive Technology (AT) tools. | ||
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+ | ===== Screen magnifier ===== | ||
SliTaz supplies a screen magnifier whose edges can be resized and that can magnify up to 16x. | SliTaz supplies a screen magnifier whose edges can be resized and that can magnify up to 16x. | ||
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- | === Espeak - Text to speech (TTS) === | + | ===== Espeak - Text to speech (TTS) ===== |
The espeak speech synthesizer run from the command line can speak text from an input file or | The espeak speech synthesizer run from the command line can speak text from an input file or | ||
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</code> | </code> | ||
- | === On-screen keyboard === | + | ===== On-screen keyboard ===== |
Virtual keyboard (xvkbd) can be used to enter characters into the software of your choice. | Virtual keyboard (xvkbd) can be used to enter characters into the software of your choice. | ||
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<code> # tazpkg get-install xvkbd | <code> # tazpkg get-install xvkbd | ||
</code> | </code> | ||
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+ | ===== Yasr - Screen Reader ===== | ||
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+ | Yasr is a console (text-based) screen reader that operates through the speech-dispatcher | ||
+ | interface and espeak: | ||
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+ | <code> # tazpkg get-install yasr | ||
+ | </code> | ||
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+ | To configure speech-dispatcher: | ||
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+ | <code> # spd-conf | ||
+ | </code> | ||
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+ | Speech-dispatcher can be started/stopped like a daemon: | ||
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+ | <code> # speech-dispatcher | ||
+ | # killall speech-dispatcher | ||
+ | </code> | ||
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+ | === Usage === | ||
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+ | <code> $ yasr | ||
+ | $ exit | ||
+ | </code> | ||
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+ | The configuration files can be found in the /etc/speech-dispatcher or ~/.speech-dispatcher directories | ||
+ | and the yasr configuration file is located in /usr/share/yasr. |