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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Home on Blind Computing</title><link>https://blindcomputing.org/</link><image><url>/logo/logomark.png</url><title>Blind Computing</title><link>https://blindcomputing.org/</link><width>113</width><height>113</height></image><description>Recent content in Home on Blind Computing</description><generator>Hugo -- gohugo.io</generator><language>en-gb</language><copyright>Copyright © 2020 the Blind Computing Team. This project is licensed under the GNU AGPL, version 3.0 or later.</copyright><lastBuildDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2020 17:49:17 +0100</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://blindcomputing.org/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>What is Linux?</title><link>https://blindcomputing.org/linux/what-is-linux/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2018 00:00:06 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://blindcomputing.org/linux/what-is-linux/</guid><description><p>If you&rsquo;re new round here, you&rsquo;re probably asking, at almost every page
you visit, &ldquo;What in the actual world is linux?&rdquo; In this article, I hope
to shed some light on Linux, its community and its philosophy.</p></description><category>linux</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/categories">operating-systems</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">free</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">introduction</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">linux</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">open-source</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">privacy</category></item><item><title>Blindarch - An Accessible Arch Linux Installer / Live CD</title><link>https://blindcomputing.org/linux/blindarch/</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2020 16:34:18 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://blindcomputing.org/linux/blindarch/</guid><description>A project based on Talking Arch to create an ArchLinux live + install CD for blind and visually impaired
users. Also offers an easy to use installer
to allow users to set up a completely accessible and customisable arch
linux installation.</description><category>linux</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/categories">downloads</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">arch</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">linux</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">orca</category></item><item><title>The Webbie Web Browser and Accessible Applications</title><link>https://blindcomputing.org/software-showcase/webbie/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2020 18:24:11 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://blindcomputing.org/software-showcase/webbie/</guid><description>This article is an overview of the Webbie web browser designed with accessibility in mind, as well as the suite of accessible applications that `accompany it.</description><category>software-showcase</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/categories">software</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">overview</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">web</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">windows</category></item><item><title>Contributing to Blind Computing</title><link>https://blindcomputing.org/contributing/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2020 18:24:37 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://blindcomputing.org/contributing/</guid><description>Thanks for taking interest in this project and thanks even more for wanting to help out with it! Below are just some of the ways you can contribute to Blind Computing.
Contributing Code Blind Computing is, has been and always will be an open source project. If you would like to help out, the code is available on Github. I would specifically advise you to read the readme file in order to get a better idea of how this project is developed.</description></item><item><title>Debian 9 Stretch With XFCE - Accessibility Review</title><link>https://blindcomputing.org/linux/debian-9-stretch-xfce/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jul 2019 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://blindcomputing.org/linux/debian-9-stretch-xfce/</guid><description><p>As noted in my
<a href="https://blindcomputing.org/linux/state-of-accessibility/">overview of Linux accessibility</a>,
Debian has, for quite some
time now, been a very good choice for a blind user looking to get into
Linux. It offers a speech and braille enabled installer and automatically
sets up any necessary accessibility settings if they&rsquo;re available,</p></description><category>linux</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/categories">operating-systems</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">accessibility</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">debian</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">Linux</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">orca</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">review</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">xfce</category></item><item><title>Managing Multiple Monitors in Linux - No Sight Required</title><link>https://blindcomputing.org/linux/managing-multiple-monitors/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://blindcomputing.org/linux/managing-multiple-monitors/</guid><description>A video explaining how to lay out and configure multiple monitors in Linux, without needing sight.</description><category>linux</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/categories">operating-systems</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">Linux</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">mate</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">multi-monitor</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">x11</category></item><item><title>Using the New Navigation Gestures in iOS 12 With VoiceOver</title><link>https://blindcomputing.org/apple/ios-12-navigation-gestures-with-voiceover/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2018 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://blindcomputing.org/apple/ios-12-navigation-gestures-with-voiceover/</guid><description>With iOS 12 came a new way to navigate the operating system&rsquo;s interface with VoiceOver on the iPad. This video explains the new gestures and how to use them.</description><category>apple</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/categories">operating-systems</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">Apple</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">iOS</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">VoiceOver</category></item><item><title>How Accessible is Discord?</title><link>https://blindcomputing.org/software-showcase/discord/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2018 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://blindcomputing.org/software-showcase/discord/</guid><description><p>Discord is a rapidly growing chat platform. It is designed with gamers
in mind, but now almost every online community seems to have a discord
server,</p></description><category>software-showcase</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/categories">software</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">app</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">chat</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">community</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">review</category></item><item><title>Ubuntu Mate 18.04 Accessibility Review</title><link>https://blindcomputing.org/linux/ubuntu-mate-18.04/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2018 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://blindcomputing.org/linux/ubuntu-mate-18.04/</guid><description>It was the video that kickstarted my youtube channel! My review of ubuntu mate 16.04 went down like a storm, becoming one of the most popular videos on my channel. But what about its Long Term Support successor? In this video, I take a look at the beta release of Ubuntu Mate 18.04 LTS.</description><category>linux</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/categories">operating-systems</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">accessibility</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">compiz</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">Linux</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">mate</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">orca</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">review</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">ubuntu</category></item><item><title>The State of Linux Command Line Accessibility</title><link>https://blindcomputing.org/linux/state-of-cli-accessibility/</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2018 22:13:01 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://blindcomputing.org/linux/state-of-cli-accessibility/</guid><description>In this article, we explore the options available when setting up a command-line-only Linux installation. From speakup to fenrir, there&rsquo;s a lot to offer.</description><category>linux</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/categories">operating-systems</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">cli</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">fenrir</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">linux</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">speakup</category></item><item><title>Braillenote Touch vs Esytime - Part 1</title><link>https://blindcomputing.org/device-comparisons/braillenote-touch-vs-esytime-before-hands-on/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2018 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://blindcomputing.org/device-comparisons/braillenote-touch-vs-esytime-before-hands-on/</guid><description>A comparison (before hands-on) between Humanware&rsquo;s Braillenote Touch and Eurobraille&rsquo;s Esytime. Originally personal notes I created.</description><category>device-comparisons</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/categories">devices</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">braille</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">braillenote</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">comparison</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">eurobraille</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">humanware</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">notetakers</category></item><item><title>Braillenote Touch vs Esytime - Part 2</title><link>https://blindcomputing.org/device-comparisons/braillenote-touch-vs-esytime-after-hands-on/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2018 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://blindcomputing.org/device-comparisons/braillenote-touch-vs-esytime-after-hands-on/</guid><description>A comparison (after hands-on) between Humanware&rsquo;s Braillenote Touch and Eurobraille&rsquo;s Esytime. This is the second article in a two part series.</description><category>device-comparisons</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/categories">devices</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">braille</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">braillenote</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">comparison</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">eurobraille</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">humanware</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">notetakers</category></item><item><title>Ubuntu 17.10 Accessibility Review</title><link>https://blindcomputing.org/linux/ubuntu-17.10/</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://blindcomputing.org/linux/ubuntu-17.10/</guid><description>It was the talk of the town when it came out! The new vision of Canonical, releasing there latest version of ubuntu (17.10) with &hellip; the Gnome desktop? Running using wayland? Anyway, since this is a rather big change, we&rsquo;ll go over the accessibility features of this new release so that anyone upgrading to 17.10, or to 18.04 when it comes out, will have a smooth transition.</description><category>linux</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/categories">operating-systems</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">accessibility</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">gnome</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">Linux</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">orca</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">review</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">ubuntu</category></item><item><title>MacOS 10.12 Sierra Accessibility Review</title><link>https://blindcomputing.org/apple/mac-os-10.12-sierra/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 May 2017 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://blindcomputing.org/apple/mac-os-10.12-sierra/</guid><description>Lots of blind and visually impaired people already know that apple has been designing their products with amazing accessibility built right in, ever since 2005 when mac os 10.4 tiger was released and the feature set has continued to grow over the years. But for those who aren&rsquo;t up to speed, or who are looking to buy a mac but not sure if they can justify the extortionate price tag, this video will show you the main accessibility features of macOS I use and why I prefer Apple&rsquo;s VoiceOver screenreader over any other.</description><category>apple</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/categories">operating-systems</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">Apple</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">macOS</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">VoiceOver</category></item><item><title>Ubuntu Mate 16.04 Accessibility Review</title><link>https://blindcomputing.org/linux/ubuntu-mate-16.04/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2016 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://blindcomputing.org/linux/ubuntu-mate-16.04/</guid><description>Ubuntu mate is quickly growing to be a well respected, clean, easy to use linux distrobution.It has the latest features, the coolest software and the best desktop interface (in my opinion), but does it have the accessibility features that blind/vi people need out of an operating system?
Actually, the answer looks very promising
here&rsquo;s a quick video showing the accessibility features of ubuntu mate 16.04 lts.</description><category>linux</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/categories">operating-systems</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">accessibility</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">compiz</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">Linux</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">mate</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">orca</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">review</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">ubuntu</category></item><item><title>The State of Linux Accessibility</title><link>https://blindcomputing.org/linux/state-of-accessibility/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 Apr 2016 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://blindcomputing.org/linux/state-of-accessibility/</guid><description>This article documents the state of Linux accessibility when using a graphical desktop. I try to keep this article as current as possible.</description><category>linux</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/categories">operating-systems</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">accessibility</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">compiz</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">gnome</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">gui</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">Linux</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">mate</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">orca</category><category domain="https://blindcomputing.org/tags">xfce</category></item></channel></rss>