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= Introduction =
Below is a list of tutorials for KDE accessibility improvements.
== Screen Reader ==
== Screen Reader ==


A screen reader is an application that uses speech synthesis to allow users with visual impairments to use a computer.
;[[Development/Tutorials/Accessibility|Accessibility Overview]]
:''A list of accessibility tutorials and general information.''


Read the [[Development/Tutorials/Accessibility/Screen_Reader_Setup|Screen Reader Setup page]] for more details.
;[[Development/Tutorials/Accessibility/Checklist|Accessibility Checklist]]
:''What to look for in your application to make it accessible for as many people as possible.''


;[[Development/Tutorials/Accessibility/Screen_Reader_Setup|Screen Reader]]
:''This tutorial will explain some details about using screen readers with KDE applications.''
A screen reader is an application that uses speech synthesis to allow users with visual impairments to use a computer.


== Jovie ==
== Jovie ==
[http://websvn.kde.org/trunk/KDE/kdeaccessibility/jovie/ Jovie] is a subsystem within the KDE desktop for conversion of text to audible speech.


[http://websvn.kde.org/trunk/KDE/kdeaccessibility/jovie/ Jovie] is a subsystem within the KDE desktop for conversion of text to audible speech.
;[[Development/Tutorials/Text-To-Speech|Text-To-Speech]]
:''How to utilize Jovie text-to-speech service in your application.''


See also the [http://techbase.kde.org/Development/Tutorials/Text-To-Speech Text-To-Speech tutorial].


== Simon ==
== Simon ==


[http://simon-listens.org/ Simon] is an open-source speech recognition program and replaces the mouse and keyboard.
[http://simon-listens.org/ Simon] is an open-source speech recognition program and replaces the mouse and keyboard.

Revision as of 00:38, 21 January 2012

Introduction

Below is a list of tutorials for KDE accessibility improvements.

Screen Reader

Accessibility Overview
A list of accessibility tutorials and general information.
Accessibility Checklist
What to look for in your application to make it accessible for as many people as possible.
Screen Reader
This tutorial will explain some details about using screen readers with KDE applications.

A screen reader is an application that uses speech synthesis to allow users with visual impairments to use a computer.

Jovie

Jovie is a subsystem within the KDE desktop for conversion of text to audible speech.

Text-To-Speech
How to utilize Jovie text-to-speech service in your application.


Simon

Simon is an open-source speech recognition program and replaces the mouse and keyboard.