A Braille and Speech Mini-Distribution of GNU/Linux
Built by Osvaldo La Rosa
and The Braillespeak Team
Started: Nov 1, 2001 - Last updated: May 22, 2006
Today, Friday 9 May 2008
Latest release (07-10-2003): BrlSpeak Debian-based
Braille-Loopback Mini-Distribution
Old Slackware-based UMSDOS BrlSpeak
Mini-Distribution
Photos - BrlSpeak presentation in Paris @ LA CITE DES SCIENCES
(Jan 18th, 2003)
Characteristics:
* Installable on a FAT partition without having to repartition the hard disk
* No longer UMSDOS as by the past (cf. ZipSlack-based BrlSpeak) but in a loopback
* No longer Slack-based but Debian-based (Woody / Stable)
* Available in 3 versions: basic (mini), braille and vocal (= braille + some
speech applications)
What is currently not available:
* Speech support during installation
* A full functional speech support
* Conversion to real EXT partition
Contact:
We need new contributors, so if you tried this distro and you want to
help us,
please contact us
Enjoy the new Deb-based Braille-Loop BrlSpeak!
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