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On Monday 05 April 2010 12:22:52 pm Khaled wrote:
> Hi
>
> On your website I have read that there is a successful solution for
> Linux-users who are blind, e.g. SuSE Blinux.
> I have got a handicap with my eyes (low vision) and I use the
> enlargement/magnifier-software «ZoomText » on Windows-Vista.
> My question for you is the following : Is there a Opensource-Software with
> magnifier-function for Linux-users with low-vision-handicap as well ?
> I would like to work with Linux. But the software I have mentioned can not
> be installed on the Linux-system. That is the reason why we tried to
>  install the OpenSource-Software Gnopernicos on a computer with
>  linux-system and with the pre-installed OpenSuSE.11.2 –software. It did
>  not work well. After some tests it did not work at all.
> I would be pleased if you could answer quickly!

 Khaled 

I also am afflicted. There is an application called Kmag which I have been 
using on SuSE for many years. It is very configurable, ie: magnification 
level, full screen partial screen, etc. etc. It may already be installed. If 
not, install it with zypper or Yast. It works very well.

Bob S
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