Re: Vision Accessibility Report 2

From: Pau Amma <pauamma_at_gundo.com>
Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2025 22:30:36 UTC
On 2025-02-04 12:59, Alfonso Sabato Siciliano wrote:
> This is the second report for the "Vision Accessibility" project, 
> https://freebsdfoundation.org/project/vision-accessibility-subsystem-for-freebsd/

Thanks for this.

> Currently an effort for a new Accessibility Handbook is in progress. 
> Its purpose is to describe the current assistive technologies available 
> in the operating system, a possible index is below. The Part 2 is 
> related to the vision assistive technologies. Tips and new ideas are 
> welcome.

2 things come to mind:  1- if this is a separate handbook and not part 
of the User Handbook, it should be referenced there in appropriate 
sections; and 2- there should be a part for motion impairments, 
including such things as keyboard navigation and on-screen virtual 
keyboards.
> 
> Abstract
> Preface
>   Intended Audience
>   Overview
> Part I. General
> Chapter 1. Introduction
>   1.1. Accessibility
>   1.2. Assistive Technologies
>   1.3. Miscellaneous
> Chapter 2. Help
>   2.1. Mailing Lists
>   2.2. Chat
> Part II. Vision
> Chapter 3. Virtual Terminal
>   3.1. Introduction
>   3.2. Colors
>   3.3. Resolution
>   3.4. Font
>   3.5. Bell
> Chapter 4. Colors
>   4.1. Color temperature
>   4.2. Contrast
>   4.3. Ports Collection
> Chapter 5. Low Vision
>   5.1. Magnify
>   5.2. Font
>   5.3. Screen Resolution
> Chapter 6. Blindness
>   6.1. Screen Reader
>   6.2. Speech Synthesizer
>   6.3. Speech Dispatcher
>   6.4. Ports Collection
>   6.5. Ed Editor
>   6.6. Edbrowse
>   6.7. Liblouise
> Chapter 7. Desktop Environments
>   7.1. Gnome
>   7.2. KDE
>   7.3. XFCE
>   7.4. Wayland
> Chapter 8. Development
>   8.1. Guidelines
>   8.2. Checkers
>   8.3. Libraries
> 
> Best regards,
> Alfonso

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