Re: Feature proposal: Focus caret/tracking in GNOME Shell

[Matthias Clasen <matthias clasen gmail com>]

On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 12:25 PM, Piñeiro <apinheiro igalia com> wrote:
> Description
> =======
>
> The GNOME Shell magnifier currently relies on Orca to track the current
> keyboard focus, scrolling the view of the magnified content to include
> the focused UI element or caret position. This is acceptable for the
> very few users who require both a screen reader and screen magnifier
> simultaneously. However, for the majority of magnifier users, who want
> to use only a magnifier, it is overkill to launch a screen reader as
> well. The shell should have its own focus tracking mechanism.
>

Will this focus tracking mechanism be used for the shell OSK as well ?