Re: ASUS Eee PC

[David Bolter <dtb gnome org>]

Hi Kris,

It sounds like out-of-the-box there isn't much in the way of a11y. But 
some say it is simple to install orca, see for example: 
http://wiki.debian.org/DebianEeePC/Accessibility

I haven't got an eeepc myself so can't confirm.

cheers,
David

Kris Van Hees wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Has anyone here looked at the ASUS Eee PC in terms of accessibility and
> whether it is feasible to e.g. install Orca on it (along with all dependencies)
> to provide access to a blind user?  It seems like the small footprint of the
> machine could make it quite handy, especially in comparison to e.g. the more
> classic (and expensive) notetakers.
>
> 	Cheers,
> 	Kris
>