The Accessibility Thread

[zabadabadoo]

Screen magification and text to speech for low vision users

Screen magnification, and text to speech, for low vision users

Hi Thomas_Grillo, Sadly there is no 'Accessibility' option at boot - the distro that only ever did this to my knowledge was Trisquel 5.5 or 6.0 that actually had the option to run live with the screen reader! Apparently their later offerings base on Ubuntu 13.04 onwards was supposed to allow screenreading after a delay of 30 seconds in live boot mode but I never tried it - Trisquel 5.5 or 6.0 was the best release as the screen reader in live mode was the first menu item of the live menu. I will…