Accessible install in next release of Ubuntu

Luke Yelavich themuso at ubuntu.com
Thu Aug 12 23:00:51 UTC 2010


On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 11:49:13PM EST, Chris Legg wrote:
>  The installer would not have any sound drivers loaded so speech
> output wouldn't be possible.

This is incorrect. Whenever your system boots, if a sound card is found, and the kernel has the driver for it, sound will be available.

> However I believe you can run a live desktop from the CD without
> installing, so you might be able to launch Orca and run the
> graphical installer that way.

Yes, this is possible.

Luke




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