[BRLTTY] ViewPoints features Orca, Gnome, and accessibility in Linux

[Peter Torpey]

ViewPoints is a weekly, half hour radio show / podcast which covers a wide
variety of topics of interest to the visually impaired.  In this week's
episode, we interviewed Joannie and Alex about what they do and what is
under the hood in Linux accessibility:

ViewPoints 1222 5-30-12 ViewPoints #1222 Orca, Gnome and Accessibility in
Linux 
This week's show focuses on the Orca screen reader, the Gnome desktop and
how accessibility works in Linux. Join hosts Nancy Goodman Torpey and Peter
Torpey as they talk with Joanmarie Diggs and Alejandro Pineiro, two of the
lead developers about what's under the hood, how it got there and how you
can help improve it.

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www.ViewPointsPlus.net/vp_1222_podcast.mp3

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folks on this list may also be interested in an episode of ViewPoints from
last year which featured an interview with the lead developers of Vinux, a
fully accessible version of Linux right out of the box:

ViewPoints 1136 9-7-2011 Vinux - accessible operating system 
Hosts Peter Torpey and Nancy Goodman Torpey devote this entire show to
Vinux, a fully accessible and easy to use computer operating system. Besides
describing how it works, they interview two of its creators and explain how
you can get involved in follow-on improvements, updates and upgrades. 

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older shows along with show notes, etc. go to the main web site at:
www.ViewPointsPlus.net


Enjoy!

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