Re: [g-a-devel] GNOME Accessibility presentation - contribution to stock GNOME presentations

[David Bolter <david bolter utoronto ca>]

+1 for GOK ;)

Will, Peter Korn has put on decent live demos in the past with GOK...
showing desktop integration...  might be worth pinging him for ideas.
Please make sure you show off single switch scanning... and UI Grab...
word completion...  we can talk offline.

cheers,
davidb
Dave Neary wrote:
> Hi Willie,
>
> Willie Walker wrote:
>   
>> http://master.gnome.org/~wwalker/dwell-click.avi
>> http://master.gnome.org/~wwalker/theming.avi
>> http://master.gnome.org/~wwalker/keyboard-enhancements.avi
>> http://master.gnome.org/~wwalker/enable-a11y.avi
>>     
>
> Cool stuff! You used "recordmydesktop", you say?
>
> One piece of feedback: I've found in my demos that setting high contrast
> large print inverse makes the desktop hard to put back the way it was,
> and some windows behave badly with the theme (some dialogs grows off the
> edge of the screen and I can't get at the buttons to dismiss the
> dialog). Have you found the same thing?
>
> I'm *really* looking forward to seeing a gok demo :)
>
>   
>> I'm kind of proud of the creative use of the cheese application in the
>> keyboard-enhancements video.  ;-)
>>     
>
> Very nice indeed :) Pity about some of the video artifacts, but
> definitely did the job.
>
>   
>> These were just quick unscripted
>> demos that I rattled off kind of fast, so there's definitely room for
>> improvement.  I wish, for example, I knew how to edit/splice things so I
>> didn't have to do them in one take.
>>     
>
> I guess Diva or Pitivi are the ones you need for a job like that?
> Although I haven't figured out how to split segments into different bits
> with that...
>
>   
>> Let me know what you think.  If you like them, I can do more for GOK,
>> Dasher, and Orca.
>>     
>
> GOK! GOK! I'd love to see one for Orca too, but I suspect it'd be a half
> an hour long (or would be 3 or 4 different segments - one for the
> magnifier, one for the screen reader, one for ...)
>
> Cheers,
> Dave.
>
>