Re: [orca-list] Orca dialogs not available after logging in

["David E. Price" <deprice cs utah edu>]

Hi,

Bug has been filed. It can be found at:

http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=490668

dave

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Willie Walker" <William Walker Sun COM>
To: "David E. Price" <deprice cs utah edu>
Cc: <orca-list gnome org>
Sent: Friday, October 26, 2007 2:41 PM
Subject: Re: [orca-list] Orca dialogs not available after logging in


> Hi David:
>
> http://bugzilla.gnome.org is the right spot, but I'm having trouble
> trying to figure out what the correct module would be.  I'm guessing
> maybe gnome-session-properties?  The bug should be something like
> "Something on the desktop should have focus when session is first
> started" or something like that.
>
> I definitely appreciate you logging this.  Thanks!
>
> Will
>
> David E. Price wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > OK.  Is http://bugzilla .gnome.org the best place to report this bug, or 
> > is
> > there a more specific bug list that would be more appropriate?
> >
> > Thanks for your help,
> >
> > dave
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Willie Walker" <William Walker Sun COM>
> > To: "David E. Price" <deprice cs utah edu>
> > Cc: <orca-list gnome org>
> > Sent: Friday, October 26, 2007 1:15 PM
> > Subject: Re: [orca-list] Orca dialogs not available after logging in
> >
> >
> > > I agree that this is a bug, but I think it is more of a desktop bug than 
> > > an
> > > Orca bug -- the desktop should come up with *something* with focus. Have
> > > you tried pressing Ctrl+Alt+Tab to force the desktop icons to get focus?
> > >
> > > To work around this problem on startup, you can add an application 
> > > (e.g.,
> > > gnome-terminal, pidgin, any other application you would typically use 
> > > when
> > > you login) to the start up programs of gnome-session-properties.
> > >
> > > Will
> > >
> > > David E. Price wrote:
> > > > From: "Willie Walker" <William Walker Sun COM>
> > > > Subject: Re: [orca-list] Orca dialogs not available after logging in
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > It may be that nothing has focus when you first log in.  As a result 
> > > > > of
> > > > > this, the AT-SPI infrastructure is unable to capture any keyboard
> > > > > events, resulting in Orca not knowing anything is happening.  :-(
> > > > >
> > > > > If you press Alt+Tab, do you get any speech?
> > > > I think you are correct. Alt-Tab gets no speech. If I go to the top 
> > > > panel
> > > > (Alt-F1) and then hit escape, I am similarly without speech on Alt-Tab
> > > > and I cannot launch the Orca dialogs. However, if I hit Alt-F1 and give
> > > > the top panel focus, I can launch the Orca dialogs.
> > > >
> > > > To me, this looks like a bug, but I'm not sure for whom. If the Orca 
> > > > main
> > > > window is not open, can focus be passed from Orca to the desktop? Or,
> > > > would this cause problems for focusing other applications that are
> > > > launched on startup?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > dave
> >
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