Re: [g-a-devel] Orca/Magnifier Issues

[Bill Haneman <Bill Haneman Sun COM>]

The obvious big difference between orca and gnopernicus (or gnome-mag in 
standalone mode) is that orca tells gnome-mag where and when to draw the 
cursor.  That's a big change in logic from the other model.

regards

Bill

Carlos Eduardo Rodrigues Diógenes wrote:
> Hi Will,
>
> I dropped the ubuntu-accessibility from the CC, since I think that this
> is not of the interested of the subscribed users.
>
> Em Ter, 2006-11-07 às 10:24 -0500, Willie Walker escreveu:
>   
> > > I also don't know what can be causing this, since gnome-mag update the
> > > screen properly when controlled by Gnopernicus or when running
> > > stand-alone, so it let me deduce that this behavior have something
> > > related with Orca, but since I don't know Orca code, I can't say much
> > > more about this and I don't know if I will be able to look closer at it
> > > sooner.
> > >       
> > Well...it's mystery to me.  I can't see how Orca is going out of its way
> > to cause this behavior.  :-(  Are there any docs anywhere on the
> > magnifier properties?  Orca might be misusing them somehow, such as not
> > setting them in the right order or setting one but not another.
> >     
>
> The only documentation about gnome-mag is the one created in the
> gnome-mag/docs folder. I look at my Ubuntu installed copy of gnome-mag
> and it doesn't appear to install the docs, so I can't say to you if
> these will be installed in your system, but if so, they must be
> in /usr/share/doc/gnome-mag
>
> Some strange think is happening, since, from what I know, there is no
> call to gnome-mag that change how it listen DAMAGE events, so, by the
> situation, it appear to be an orca bug, but it's difficult to think that
> this is really an orca bug, so the mystery continues :-(
>
> Best regards,
> Carlos.
>
>   
> > Will
> >
> >
> >     
>
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