[orca-list] Announcing Orca v3.1.2



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* What is Orca?
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Orca is a free, open source, flexible, and extensible screen reader
that provides access to the graphical desktop via user-customizable
combinations of speech, braille, and/or magnification.

You can read more about Orca at http://live.gnome.org/Orca.

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* What's changed for Orca v3.1.2?
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General

  * Fix for bug 622764 - Remove the gconf dependency

  * Fix for Bug 652408 - Remove last remnants of bonobo and friends

  * Fix for bug 652415 - gksu grab can be disabled via gksu-properties;
    Orca doesn't need this option in its GUI

  * Fix for bug 652413 - Orca's enableAutostart setting and GUI widget
    are redundant in GNOME 3 and should be removed

  * Fix for bug 646288 - Orca needs to respond to the appropriate
    gsettings keys

  * Fix for bug 650136 - Fall back on combobox name to get the displayed
    item

  * Removal of outdated docs and other unused, cruftastic files

Speech

  * Fix for bug 652246 - Orca starts speaking really slowly after the
    Quit dialog appears

  * Fix for bug 652043 - In Libreoffice, Orca doesn't present the title
    bar

  * Fix for bug 652237 - Remove gnome-speech support from the master/
    3.1.x branch

  * Fix for bug 647037 - Pronunciation rules not being applied until
    user settings are reloaded

Magnification

  * Fix for bug 629321 - gsmag.py should use GSettings rather than GConf

  * Fix for Bug 652241 - Magnification settings should be controlled by
    gnome-shell mag/Universal Access tools; not by Orca

  * Fix for Bug 652407 - Orca's enableMagnifier setting should be based
    on the value of screen-magnifier-enabled

  * Fix for bug 652373 - Orca's magnification keybindings are no longer
    needed in GNOME 3 and should therefore be removed

  * Fix for bug 652238 - Remove gnome-mag support from the master/3.1.x
    branch

New and updated translations (THANKS EVERYONE!!!):

    ca valencia   Catalan (Valencian)  Carles Ferrando
    cs            Czech                Marek ÄernockÃ
    es            Spanish              Daniel Mustieles
                                       Francisco Javier Dorado MartÃnez
    gl            Galician             Fran DiÃguez
    hu            Hungarian            Attila Hammer


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* Where can I get it ?
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http://download.gnome.org/sources/orca/3.1/orca-3.1.2.tar.xz
http://download.gnome.org/sources/orca/3.1/orca-3.1.2.tar.bz2

Enjoy!

The Orca Team






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