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2010 May 17
0
R interface for blind users: Summary
...r of our
screen reader and implemented a blinking cursor in the R-GUI. My student
installed R-devel 2.12.0 as suggested and is happily using R with her
screenreader.
- Brett Presnell (presnell at stat.ufl.edu) suggested R + Emacs + ESS +
Emacspeak <URL:http://emacspeak.sourceforge.net/>
- Roopakshi Pathania [r_akshi_tgk at yahoo.com] suggested using R in Linux,
where 2 screen readers (Speakup for text console, Orca for Gnome) are
available. For Windows she suggested NVDA (a free and open screen reader,
http://www.nvda-project.org/). Backchannel she also mentioned an event for
visually impaire...
2010 May 04
3
Using R with screenreading software
Dear R-Experts,
a student of mine tries to use the Windows-Rconsole with screen reading
software (she is blind), and cannot access the command line (Menus are ok).
The company which produces her screen reader tells her that this is due to
the cursor used in Rconsole, which is static, not blinking. They maintain
that if the cursor could be changed to a blinking one, she should be able to
access