source: gnome/add/gnopernicus.xml@ 9bb1fc85

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<othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
<date>$Date$</date>
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<?dbhtml filename="gnopernicus.html"?>
<title>Gnopernicus-&gnopernicus-version;</title>

<sect2>
<title>Introduction to <application>Gnopernicus</application></title>

<para><application>Gnopernicus</application> enables users with limited 
vision, or no vision, to use the <acronym>GNOME</acronym> desktop and 
applications effectively. It provides a number of features, including 
magnification, focus tracking, braille output, automatic screen reading 
and more.</para>

<sect3><title>Package information</title>
<itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
<listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink
url="&gnopernicus-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink
url="&gnopernicus-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download MD5 sum: &gnopernicus-md5sum;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download size: &gnopernicus-size;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Estimated disk space required:
&gnopernicus-buildsize;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Estimated build time:
&gnopernicus-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
</sect3>

<sect3><title><application>Gnopernicus</application> dependencies</title>
<sect4><title>Required</title>
<para><xref linkend="libgail-gnome"/>, 
<xref linkend="scrollkeeper"/>, 
<xref linkend="gnome-speech"/> and 
<xref linkend="gnome-mag"/></para>
</sect4>

<sect4><title>Optional</title>
<para><xref linkend="gtk-doc"/> and 
<ulink url="http://www.mielke.cc/brltty/">BRLTTY</ulink></para>
</sect4>
</sect3>

</sect2>

<sect2>
<title>Installation of <application>Gnopernicus</application></title>

<para>Install <application>Gnopernicus</application> by running the following 
commands:</para>

<screen><userinput><command>./configure --prefix=`pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0` \
    --libexecdir=`pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0`/sbin \
    --sysconfdir=/etc/gnome --localstatedir=/var/lib \
    --with-default-fonts-path=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1 &amp;&amp;
make &amp;&amp;
make install</command></userinput></screen>

</sect2>

<sect2>
<title>Command explanations</title>

<para><parameter>--libexecdir=`pkg-config --variable=prefix
ORBit-2.0`/sbin</parameter>: This switch puts libexec files in
<filename class="directory">$GNOME_PREFIX/sbin</filename> instead of
<filename class="directory">$GNOME_PREFIX/libexec</filename>.</para>

<para><parameter>--sysconfdir=/etc/gnome</parameter>: This switch puts
configuration files in <filename class="directory">/etc/gnome</filename> 
instead of <filename class="directory">$GNOME_PREFIX/etc</filename>.</para>

<para><parameter>--localstatedir=/var/lib</parameter>: This switch
puts <application>ScrollKeeper</application> files in 
<filename class="directory">/var/lib/scrollkeeper</filename> instead of 
<filename class="directory">$GNOME_PREFIX/var/scrollkeeper</filename>.</para>

<para><parameter>--with-default-fonts-path=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1</parameter>: 
This switch installs Braille fonts into 
<filename class='directory'>/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1</filename> instead 
of <filename class='directory'>/usr/share/fonts/default/Type1</filename>.</para>

</sect2>

<sect2>
<title>Contents</title>

<para>The <application>Gnopernicus</application> package contains 
<command>brlmonitor</command>, 
<command>gnopernicus</command>, 
<command>srcore</command> and <application>Gnopernicus</application> 
support libraries.</para>

</sect2>

<sect2><title>Description</title>

<sect3><title>brlmonitor</title>
<para><command>brlmonitor</command> is a braille display
simulator.</para></sect3>

<sect3><title>gnopernicus</title>
<para><command>gnopernicus</command> is a <acronym>GUI</acronym> menu 
interface used to access and configure the various functionality parameters 
provided for users with limited vision.</para></sect3>

</sect2>

</sect1>