Vinux 4.0 發布,重新打造的Ubuntu發行
Vinux是重新打造的Ubuntu發行,它顧及盲人及視力有障礙者的需求而做了優化。它提供三份屏幕閱讀器,兩個全屏放大器,全局字體大小及顏色更改工 具,以及開箱即用的對USB盲文點字顯示設備的支持。Vinux自啟動運行光盤在引導后會運行Orca屏幕閱讀器,該程序可使得操作圖形化的GNOME桌 面變得容易。對于那些喜歡在簡單的文本控制臺模式下工作的人,該發行提供了Speakup屏幕閱讀器及YASR,而后者是一個兼容式屏幕閱讀器,既能運行 在控制臺模式下,也能運行在GNOME桌面中的虛擬終端下。
Rob Whyte has announced the release of Vinux 4.0, an Ubuntu-based distribution for visually impaired users, offering text-to-speech and Braille support right from the boot-up: " The Vinux team is pleased to announce the availability of Vinux 4.0 CD and DVD images. This is the first Vinux release featuring the Unity-2D Desktop which improves on transition to Vinux and introduces newer and increasingly stable accessibility features. We now recommend that when possible users perform updates on a regular basis. This will enable the Vinux team to update packages, and introduce new features. Some of the highlights in Vinux 4.0: brand new build process - Vinux now uses the same method to produce our images as Canonical produces Ubuntu; Console speech just works; Voxin is easy to set-up...." Read the full release announcement for further details. Download (MD5): vinux-4.0-desktop-amd64.iso (699MB), vinux-4.0-dvd-amd64.iso (1,820MB).