Re: [g-a-devel] xsettings and GTK+ a11y modules

[Willie Walker <William Walker Sun COM>]

Sorry - the xsettings related bug is here: 
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=535827.
(Bugzilla was so slow today that I gave up waiting for it before I sent 
the last message).

Will

On Apr 6, 2009, at 8:52 AM, Willie Walker wrote:

> Hi Eitan:
>
> The xsettings change was made late in the 2.24 cycle, and the 
> associated gconf property is now what determines whether or not the 
> GTK+ a11y modules are loaded or not.  To allow people to prevent a11y 
> from being activated, a couple changes were made to GAIL and the 
> bridge:
>
> NO_GAIL: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=565110
> NO_AT_BRIDGE: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=563943
>
> I'm not sure if these will do exactly what you want, but they might be 
> worth a shot,
>
> Will
>
> On Apr 6, 2009, at 8:03 AM, Eitan Isaacson wrote:
>
> > Hello folks,
> >
> > I have spent a lot of time trying to understand why simply unsetting
> > GTK_MODULES is not doing what I expected: not load the gail and
> > atk-bridge modules.
> >
> > I am writing a script that utilizes GTK+ but has no UI. It is
> > important that a11y will be disabled in the script, so that it won't
> > appear in the registry.
> >
> > Anyway, John Carr pointed out that GTK+ modules are loaded via an
> > xsettings property called "gtk-modules" that in turn is set by
> > gnome-settings-daemon.
> >
> > I have two concerns/questions:
> > 1. How do I make sure that the xsettings values are removed before gtk
> > is initialized.
> > 2. It looks like the whole point of xsettings is that they are global,
> > how do I disable the gtk-modules for one script while all current and
> > future apps are not touched?
> >
> > Cheers,
> >   Eitan.
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