Pleasantly surprised to see LSR installed, built as an RPM, and ran without a hitch on FC7. The new default Festival voice is interesting.
Updated the LSR in retrospect document. I recently realized I never uploaded the final draft to the website.
Tag Archives: lsr
FC7 build
Tuesday, July 10, 2007
Oh! The places you’ll go!
Sunday, June 17, 2007
For those who read this, I’m not longer working on GNOME accessibility projects for IBM. I’ve been transfered to the QEDWiki project, and may or may not have accessibility duties in the long run, but possibly some in the short term.
Nevertheless, I’m writing up some final documentation on LSR in hope that someone will find [...]
Yes, this too shall pass
Friday, June 1, 2007
Yesterday, IBM decided to change strategies with respect to GNOME accessibility:http://www-03.ibm.com/developerworks/blogs/page/schwerUnder this new plan, IBM is no longer supporting development of LSR, accerciser, pyatspi, AT-SPI::Collection, or Firefox/AT-SPI accessibility. These projects will not vanish, but the news does have an impact on each.AccerciserEitan Isaacson is busy preparing Accerciser for inclusion in GNOME 2.20 under a grant [...]
2007-05-30
Wednesday, May 30, 2007
Some prep work for the Monday release of LSR 0.5.3. Crunched some outstanding bugs with the event dispatch and method chaining optimizations I’ve been doing in the core. Everything seems to be running smoothly now…
But this too shall pass.
Spent the rest of the day in a haze of phone calls, emails, and IMs. More on [...]
2007-05-23
Wednesday, May 23, 2007
Performance, performance, performance. Optimizing the event dispatching in LSR today. Lots of room for improvement in qualitative responsiveness. Tried getting some hard numbers from the Python profile module, but it returns incomplete reports. After some studying, I realized it wasn’t profiling anything method calls made in gobject main loop callbacks (which is practically everything except [...]
