[access-uk] Re: Ultra Mobile PCs
- From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2008 07:39:36 +0100
Hi,
Linnux has a dedicated screen reader called Speakup. If you download the
Ubuntu distribution, it can even speak the installation process.
All the best
Steve
-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
Saqib
Sent: Monday 25 August 2008 20:49
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Ultra Mobile PCs
Hi Steve what speech program can you use with Linux. I was told that Linux
doesn't support the current market of speech programs.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, August 25, 2008 8:23 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Ultra Mobile PCs
> Hi Barry,
>
> XP Home or Linux. Both of which will of course, talk.
>
> All the best
>
> Steve
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of
> Barry G
> Sent: Monday 25 August 2008 17:30
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Ultra Mobile PCs
>
> Do you know what operating system it's using, and will it run a screen
> reader?
>
> All the best,
> Barry G
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dean Wilcox" <wilcoxdean@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, August 25, 2008 5:25 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Ultra Mobile PCs
>
>
>>I am surprised the Asus EEE mobile PC isn't getting more of a mention.
>>Its
>
>>a mobile PC like we're discussing here but the hard drive is flash based.
>>It only has a 4 or 8 GB drive depending on model but you can use SD cards
>>to boost this. This makes it quieter and the battery life is over 3
>>hours,
>
>>I'm sure I heard 3.5.
>>
>> At 16:48 25/08/2008, you wrote:
>>>Hi Steve,
>>>
>>>"I have just ordered the MSI Wind, primarily because it has a slightly
>>>more gutsy processor than the Advent on it..."
>>>
>>>Hmmm, from what I read the MSI Wind and the Advent are the same. The
>>>reviews say that the Advent is the MSI Wind only repackaged under a
>>>different brand name for UK market and sold by PC World. It worth
>>>mentioning that the new EEEPC is using the Atom Intel processer too.
>>>
>>>Cheers,
>>>Amro
>>>
>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>Sent: Monday, August 25, 2008 2:31 PM
>>>Subject: [access-uk] Re: Ultra Mobile PCs
>>>
>>>
>>>>Hi Saqib,
>>>>
>>>>I have just ordered the MSI Wind, primarily because it has a slightly
>>>>more
>>>>gutsy processor than the Advent on it. Also, I read in reviews that the
>>>>fan
>>>>on the Advent is a bit noisy. Is this true?
>>>>
>>>>All the best
>>>>
>>>>Steve
>>>>
>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
>>>>Of
>>>>Saqib
>>>>Sent: Monday 25 August 2008 12:56
>>>>To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>Subject: [access-uk] Re: Ultra Mobile PCs
>>>>
>>>>Hi Andy I have the Advent 4211 10 inch mini laptop. It has XP HOme and
>>>>1GB
>>>>RAM and 80 GB hard disk space. Battery life will be around 1 hour and 40
>>>>mins roughly. It has 3 USB ports and the fan vents are on the left side.
>>>>I
>>>>run System Access which is my preferred screen reader and I think Jaws
>>>>will
>>>>run nicely on the machine. I will run a demo on the machine later to see
>>>>if
>>>>Jaws does run properly. This laptop is for £279.99 from PC World and
>>>>Currys.
>>>>
>>>>I'll let you know how the Jaws experiment went.
>>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Andy Collins"
>>>><andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>Sent: Monday, August 25, 2008 12:46 PM
>>>>Subject: [access-uk] Ultra Mobile PCs
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Hi all -
>>>>>
>>>>>Will JFW run under the OS on UMPCs? I don't know anything about UMPCs,
>>>>>but
>>>>>they look to be a more handy alternative to a laptop? I don't know
>>>>>what
>>>>>OS
>>>>>systems UMPCs use, so I'd be interested if anybody has any experience
>>>>>of
>>>>>using one, what kind of features they offer etc, but this of course is
>>>>>only
>>>>>relevant if JFW runs ok! -
>>>>>
>>>>>Andy
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