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+<chapter id="ats-0">
+<title>Using the Assistive Technologies</title>
+<para>The GNOME Desktop contains the following applications to enable users with a physical
+disability to use the desktop:</para>
+<itemizedlist>
+<listitem>
+<para>
+<application>On-Screen Keyboard</application>
+</para>
+</listitem>
+<listitem>
+<para>
+<application>Screen Reader and Magnifier</application>
+</para>
+</listitem>
+</itemizedlist>
+<sect1 id="ats-1">
+<title>On-Screen Keyboard</title>
+<indexterm>
+<primary>On-Screen Keyboard</primary>
+</indexterm>
+<indexterm>
+<primary>GOK</primary>
+</indexterm>
+<para>The <application>On-Screen Keyboard</application>
+application displays virtual keyboards on your desktop that you can operate
+using the standard mouse pointer or alternative pointing device. <application>On-Screen Keyboard</application> displays the following types of keyboards:</para>
+<itemizedlist>
+<listitem>
+<para>Compose keyboards that enable you to compose text. To type
+alphanumeric characters, you select the characters on the compose keyboard.</para>
+</listitem>
+<listitem>
+<para>Dynamic keyboards that <application>On-Screen Keyboard</application>
+generates to reflect the applications that are currently running on the desktop.
+For example, <application>On-Screen Keyboard</application> generates keyboards
+that contain keys to represent the applications that are running on your desktop
+or the menus that are contained in an application. </para>
+</listitem>
+</itemizedlist>
+<para>To start <application>On-Screen Keyboard</application>, choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Applications</guimenu><guisubmenu>Accessibility</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>On-Screen
+Keyboard</guimenuitem></menuchoice>. For more information about the application,
+see the online Help for <application>On-Screen Keyboard</application>.</para>
+<sect2 id="ats-5">
+<title>Maximizing Terminal for On-Screen Keyboard Users</title>
+<indexterm>
+<primary>maximizing Terminal for On-Screen Keyboard users</primary>
+</indexterm>
+<para>If you are a <application>On-Screen Keyboard</application>
+user, you cannot use the <application>Terminal</application> application in
+Full Screen mode because the <guilabel>Terminal</guilabel> window obscures
+the <application>On-Screen Keyboard</application> display.</para>
+<para>To resize the <guilabel>Terminal</guilabel> window for use with the <application>On-Screen Keyboard</application> application, perform the following steps:</para>
+<orderedlist>
+<listitem>
+<para>Do not enable the Full Screen mode in <application>Terminal</application>.</para>
+</listitem>
+<listitem>
+<para>Give focus to the <guilabel>Terminal</guilabel> window.</para>
+</listitem>
+<listitem>
+<para>Press <keycap>F10</keycap> to maximize the application.</para>
+</listitem>
+</orderedlist>
+</sect2>
+</sect1>
+<sect1 id="ats-2">
+<title>Screen Reader and Magnifier</title>
+<indexterm>
+<primary>Screen Reader and Magnifier</primary>
+</indexterm>
+<indexterm>
+<primary>Gnopernicus</primary>
+</indexterm>
+<para>The <application>Screen Reader
+and Magnifier</application> application enables users with limited vision,
+or no vision, to use the GNOME Desktop and associated applications. <application>Screen Reader
+and Magnifier</application> provides the following functionality: </para>
+<itemizedlist>
+<listitem>
+<para>Screen reader</para>
+<para>The screen reader enables non-visual access to standard applications
+in the GNOME Desktop,
+using speech and Braille output.</para>
+</listitem>
+<listitem>
+<para>Magnifier</para>
+<para>The magnifier provides automated focus tracking and fullscreen magnification
+to aid low-vision users.</para>
+</listitem>
+</itemizedlist>
+<para>To start <application>Screen Reader and Magnifier</application>, choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Applications</guimenu><guisubmenu>Accessibility</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Screen
+Reader and Magnifier</guimenuitem></menuchoice>. For more information about
+the application, see the online Help for <application>Screen Reader and Magnifier</application>.</para>
+<sect2 id="ats-6">
+<title>Disabling the Screensaver for Screen Reader and Magnifier Users</title>
+<indexterm>
+<primary>Screen Reader and Magnifier</primary>
+<secondary>disabling screensaver</secondary>
+</indexterm>
+<para>To disable the screensaver,
+perform the following steps:</para>
+<orderedlist>
+<listitem>
+<para>Choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Applications</guimenu><guisubmenu>Desktop Preferences</guisubmenu><guisubmenu>Display</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Screensaver</guimenuitem></menuchoice>.</para>
+</listitem>
+<listitem>
+<para>In the <guilabel>Display Modes</guilabel> tabbed section,
+deselect the <guilabel>Lock Screen After</guilabel> check box.</para>
+</listitem>
+<listitem>
+<para>In the <guilabel>Mode</guilabel> drop-down list, select <guilabel>Disable Screen Saver</guilabel>.</para>
+</listitem>
+<listitem>
+<para>Choose <menuchoice><guimenu>File</guimenu><guimenuitem>Restart Daemon</guimenuitem></menuchoice>.</para>
+</listitem>
+<listitem>
+<para>Choose <menuchoice><guimenu>File</guimenu><guimenuitem>Quit</guimenuitem></menuchoice> to close the <guilabel>Screensaver Preferences</guilabel> dialog.</para>
+</listitem>
+</orderedlist>
+</sect2>
+</sect1>
+</chapter>