The app-accessibility category contains packages which help with accessibility (for example, screen readers).
| accerciser | Interactive Python accessibility explorer |
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| at-spi2-atk | Gtk module for bridging AT-SPI to Atk |
| at-spi2-core | D-Bus accessibility specifications and registration daemon |
| brltty | Daemon that provides access to the Linux/Unix console for a blind person |
| caribou | Input assistive technology intended for switch and pointer users |
| edbrowse | editor, browser, and mail client using the /bin/ed interface |
| eflite | A speech server that allows screen readers to interact with festival lite |
| emacspeak | the emacspeak audio desktop |
| emacspeak-ss | adds support for several speech synthesizers to emacspeak |
| epos | language independent text-to-speech system |
| espeak | Speech synthesizer for English and other languages |
| espeakup | espeakup is a small lightweight connector for espeak and speakup |
| festival | Festival Text to Speech engine |
| festival-fi | Finnish diphones and text to speech script for festival |
| festival-freebsoft-utils | a collection of Festival functions for speech-dispatcher |
| festival-hts | HTS voices for Festival |
| festival-it | A collection of italian voices for Festival TTS |
| festival-ru | Russian voices for Festival |
| flite | Flite text to speech engine |
| freetts | A speech synthesis system written entirely in Java |
| julius | Large Vocabulary Continuous Speech Recognition Engine |
| mbrola | Speech synthesizer based on the concatenation of diphones. Includes samples |
| nfbtrans | braille translator from the National Federation of the Blind |
| orca | Extensible screen reader that provides access to the desktop |
| perlbox-voice | A voice enabled application to bring your desktop under your command |
| pidgin-festival | A plugin which enables text-to-speech output of conversations using festival |
| pocketsphinx | Speaker-independent large vocabulary with continuous speech recognizer |
| powiedz | Polish speech synthesizer based on rsynth |
| simon | Open-source speech recognition program for replacing mouse and keyboard |
| sound-icons | a collection of Sound Icons for speech-dispatcher |
| speech-dispatcher | Speech synthesis interface |
| speech-tools | Speech tools for Festival Text to Speech engine |
| speechd-el | Emacs speech support |
| sphinx2 | CMU Speech Recognition-engine |
| sphinx3 | CMU Speech Recognition engine |
| sphinxbase | Support library required by the Sphinx Speech Recognition Engine |
| SphinxTrain | Speech Recognition (Training Module) |
| yasr | general-purpose console screen reader |