[Icon-tech] what Linux distribution does Levelstart use?

[Derek Roberts]

Hi,

What is mono?

Tanks.
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From: "Janina Sajka" <janina at rednote.net>
To: "Icon technical discussions." <icon-tech at mulcahy.ws>
Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 2:46 PM
Subject: Re: [Icon-tech] what Linux distribution does Levelstart use?


> I'm catching up on some old email ...
>
> FYI: Mono is actively being ported to Linux and a team of about a dozen
> people at Novell are working on making sure it talks to AT-SPI. In case
> you don't know, AT-SPI, the Assistive Technology Service Provider
> Interface, is the consensus approach for providing a11y on linux/unix
> graphical desktops.
>
> At the same time and very much in parallel as it's a dependency, the
> AT-SPI itself is being moved from Corba to D-Bus.
>
> We're approximately one year away from early testable implementations.
>
> hth
>
> Janina
>
> Chevelle Strobel writes:
>> What distribution do you use when you cross-compile for Icon?
>> Thanks.
>>
>> On Tue, 5 Aug 2008, Marc Mulcahy wrote:
>>
>>> Sure it's possible.  Problem is that Mono doesn't build for the Icon at 
>>> the moment.
>>>
>>> On Mon, 04 Aug 2008 22:13:02 -0500, Kevin Jones wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> for mono to run it would require some form of x windows probably kde
>>>> which is not possible at all on the icon.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> louis at braillesoft.net wrote:
>>>>> Hi. Has anyone ever ran a Mono .NET compiled application on a Level 
>>>>> Star
>>>>> product? Mono supports Linux, Windows, and Mac. I am wondering if I
>>>>> compile a Mono app on a Windows machine for Linux if it would run on 
>>>>> the
>>>>> Level Star BraillePlus or Icon? Thanks.
>>>>>
>>>>>
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