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arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkUbuntu 24.10 Now Defaults To Wayland On NVIDIAwww.phoronix.comvividspecter@lemm.ee to Linux@programming.dev · 1 年前message-square2fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ml
minus-squarerefalo@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-21 年前This now makes all current mainstream distros 100% unusable for blind users, as all built-in screen readers are broken on Wayland, and all the main distros now use Wayland, so you cannot even install the OS at all.
minus-squareDark Arc@social.packetloss.gglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·1 年前I’m not blind, but … there seems to be quite a bit of progress in this area to the point where (at least on the surface) your claim seems outdated. https://blogs.gnome.org/a11y/2024/06/18/update-on-newton-the-wayland-native-accessibility-project/
This now makes all current mainstream distros 100% unusable for blind users, as all built-in screen readers are broken on Wayland, and all the main distros now use Wayland, so you cannot even install the OS at all.
I’m not blind, but … there seems to be quite a bit of progress in this area to the point where (at least on the surface) your claim seems outdated.
https://blogs.gnome.org/a11y/2024/06/18/update-on-newton-the-wayland-native-accessibility-project/