Re: [gdm-list] gok/dasher config settings

["Patrick Shirkey" <pshirkey boosthardware com>]

On Sat, July 31, 2010 1:59 pm, Ray Strode wrote:
> Hi,
>
>> I am working on an accessibility wizard for GDM and this is the last
>> step
>> I need to put in place to get it signed off by my client. I sent this to
>> the gnome accessibility list 6 weeks ago but had no reply. Maybe someone
>> on this list has a suggestion.
> Interesting.  Is this like the Universal Access icon in the
> notification area but more step-by-step instead of "dialog of
> checkboxes" ?
>

Yes, It is intended to make it quick and easy for people with a11y to
setup their system.


>> I would like to enable/disable gok and/or dasher using gconftool-2 but I
>> can't find any documentation that specifically shows how to
>> enable/disable
>> them. I have also looked through the system and .gconf folder and I
>> cannot
>> see how they are setup. I suppose it has something to do with the
>> .desktop
>> file and autostart but I cannot find exactly where or how that info is
>> processed. I have seen the .gconf/apps/dasher4 and .gconf/apps/gok
>> folders
>> arrive after the apps have started but I cannot find where the setting
>> to
>> start them is located.
> If you look at the desktop files in
>
>  /usr/share/gdm/autostart/LoginWindow
>
> you'll see lines like:
>
> AutostartCondition=GNOME
> /desktop/gnome/applications/at/screen_keyboard_enabledâ?¢
>
> That line shows the gconf key you need to enable.
> --Ray
>


Thanks for that tip.



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Patrick Shirkey
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