Linux for Dyslexics

This script is designed to transform a fresh Fedora Linux installation into a system that is kind to people with dyslexia.

This tool is based on the Gnome 3 Desktop and makes heavy use of the OpenDyslexic Font.

This project was inspired by Omakub

Packages

This is a list of packages that I have found helpful.

  1. Fish shell
# dnf install fish
  1. GNU Aspell
# sudo dnf install aspell aspell-en
  1. GNU Stow
# dnf install stow
  1. nerd-fonts
# dnf copr enable che/nerd-fonts
# dnf install nerd-fonts
  1. GNU Emacs
# dnf install emacs
  1. pipx
# sudo dnf install pipx
  1. gnome-extensions-cli
# pipx install gnome-extensions-cli --system-site-packages
# sudo dnf install libgtop2-devel lm_sensors
  1. gnome-extensions-cli
gext install tactile@lundal.io
gext install just-perfection-desktop@just-perfection
gext install blur-my-shell@aunetx
gext install space-bar@luchrioh
gext install undecorate@sun.wxg@gmail.com
gext install Vitals@CoreCoding.com
gext install AlphabeticalAppGrid@stuarthayhurst

gext install picture-of-the-day@swsnr.de

gext install readingstrip@lupantano.gihthub
gext install colortint@matt.serverus.co.ukn
gext install gnomebedtime@ionutbortis.gmail.com
  1. Themes
gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface color-scheme 'prefer-dark'
  1. Speech to text
flatpak install flathub net.mkiol.SpeechNote
  1. Disable animations
gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface enable-animations false

Common command lines tools

# sudo dnf install fzf ripgrep bat eza zoxide plocate btop apache2-utils fd-find tldr

List all of the user install packages

dnf repoquery --userinstalled