Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <427A14B7.D039FD99@dessent.net> Date: Thu, 05 May 2005 05:42:31 -0700 From: Brian Dessent MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: setup alternatives (was Re: Bespoke installations: simple elegance of setup.exe when setup.ini is absent) References: <53BD2E0187CCDE4C81FA4B7DCFB0513905B7D1@CASCITRIX01.hq.castel.com> <00da01c54fd4$e1dbd9f0$e6ec6f83@chimaera> <427873F8.6020108@isonews2.com> <20050504135212.GB29451@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Bill Hughes wrote: > YaST from SUSE is now GPL and handles dependencies quite well, the reason I > mention it is that as an alternative to the more normal 'pretty' gui it also > has a text mode gui-ish interface which may work better with a screen > reader/magnifier. I think that as long as we stick to standard controls and follow the normal accessability guidelines, it will work fine with a screen reader. The problem we have now is that the main package selection widget is a home grown control that paints itself (so it can't be read by other programs) and doesn't take keyboard input. Brian -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/