Re: [libreplanet-discuss] We need a Great campaign To tell the programmers to improve their programs To work well with the screen Reader

[Ali Abdul Ghani]

hi
> I have a few other questions, if you don't mind.
I am ready to answer all your questions
>  What about window
> management? Which desktop environment is better suited for a blind user,
> GNOME, Unity, KDE, XFCE, LXDE or something else?


GNOME is Only good
for kde
i test it

its was not work with screen readers


for  Unity

You need  install many extensions to make it work well

for xfce
Some parts work and some do not

> Are tiled window managers better for blind users? How can a blind person
> tell which window or workspace he or she is using?
all type is good

> Also, are any specific GUI toolkits that aren't GTK or Qt (like Tk,
> FLTK, JUCE, Swing or wxWidgets) problematic for blind users?
fltk and tk  so bad with screen readers

> What programming language is better suited for blind programmers? I
> would think indentation in Python would make things hard for blind
> coders, and in some languages like Ruby the case of words matters.
I do not know
Because I Have not met Blind programmers
for me c is Best language to me

> Also, some music>  programs (shout out to Guitarix, for guitar effects and
> amp modelling) use OpenGL to draw directly to the screen. That's a big
> problem, right?
open gl And libraries that depend on it Like Clutter
 a big problem for the blind users

have fun and be free
ali miracle


2016-03-22 11:23 جرينتش-08:00, Tobias Platen <tobias@platen-software.de>:
>
>
> On 03/22/2016 07:46 PM, Fabio Pesari wrote:
>> All this information is great, Ali. I think the fact that blind users
>> can operate a *libre* distro like Trisquel speaks volumes about how far
>> free software has gotten, even compared to proprietary software.
>>
>> I have a few other questions, if you don't mind. What about window
>> management? Which desktop environment is better suited for a blind user,
>> GNOME, Unity, KDE, XFCE, LXDE or something else?
>>
>> Are tiled window managers better for blind users? How can a blind person
>> tell which window or workspace he or she is using?
>>
>> Also, are any specific GUI toolkits that aren't GTK or Qt (like Tk,
>> FLTK, JUCE, Swing or wxWidgets) problematic for blind users?
>>
>> What programming language is better suited for blind programmers? I
>> would think indentation in Python would make things hard for blind
>> coders, and in some languages like Ruby the case of words matters.
>>
>> Also, some music programs (shout out to Guitarix, for guitar effects and
>> amp modelling) use OpenGL to draw directly to the screen. That's a big
>> problem, right?
>
>
> Lots of music programs are not accessable, because all is graphical.
> There are some instrument plugins that can run the DSP without a
> graphical interface, but often there is no way to control parameters
> using the keyboard only. Others such as lilypond and supercollider are
> purely nongraphical.
>
> --
> Sent from my Libreboot X200
>
>


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