Re: issues with X Window

[Paolo Molaro <lupus lettere unipd it>]

On Mon, Aug 23, 1999 at 11:24:22PM +0200, Mario Lang wrote:
>  > Note, however, that Corel plans to port their new WordPerfect using
>  > Wine (a sort of Windows emulation library). It's possible that the
>  > existing software for enabling blind access for windows will work with some
>  > effort under wine.
> FOr this kind of emulation, VMware is probably a much better solution.
> Due to the way some screen readers for windows interact with the system I
> dont believe that using a screen reader on WIne would work easily.
> SOme people already reported successful use of VMware and JFW e.g.
> It's just a serious performance isue (I wouldnt recommend VMware and JFW below 350MHZ/128)

Yes, that may be better.
My hope is that we can use free software to do this kind of stuff.
I'll look into AbiWord to see if it's usable with GSpeech and if
not adding the necessary hooks.

lupus

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