Linux Administration/User Interfaces/Accessibility

This lesson covers accessibility.

Objectives and Skills

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Objectives and skills for the accessibility portion of Linux+ certification include:[1]

  • Accessibility
    • Basic knowledge of keyboard accessibility settings (AccessX)
    • Basic knowledge of visual settings and themes
    • Basic knowledge of assistive technology (AT)
    • The following is a partial list of the used files, terms and utilities:
      • Sticky/repeat keys
      • Slow/bounce/toggle keys
      • Mouse keys
      • High contrast/large print desktop themes
      • Screen reader
      • Braille display
      • Screen magnifier
      • On-screen keyboard
      • Gestures (used at login, for example gdm)
      • Orca
      • GOK
      • Emacspeak

Readings

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Multimedia

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Activities

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Lesson Summary

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Key Terms

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References

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