Re: java access with gnopernicus?

[Peter Korn <peter korn sun com>]

Hi Thomas,

> Ok, I have set the symbolic links, and added   the .orbitrc file in my 
> home directory with the line in it that you gave me to place in it.
> However, when I attempt to runn the notepad application by typing this
> command into the run dialog
> java -jar /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_02/demo/jfc/Notepad/Notepad.jar
> and then select the run button I believe the Notepad app is on the 
> screen, but gnopernicus simply stops speaking.
> Any more ideas why this is faling to operate? I think I am launching the
> application correctly, but I'm not sure.

I usually run this command from a terminal window.  You should also verify
which java you are running (you may well have more than one on your path).


Regards,


Peter Korn
Sun Accessibility team

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Bill Haneman <bill haneman sun com>
> To: Peter Korn <peter korn sun com>
> Cc: Thomas D. Ward <tward1978 earthlink net>; Gnome Accessibility List
> <gnome-accessibility-list gnome org>
> Sent: Monday, May 19, 2003 6:49 AM
> Subject: Re: java access with gnopernicus?
> 
> > Note that the "INSTALL" file in java-access-bridge makes some mention of
> > this.
> >
> > However it fails to point out the need to create the symbolic link in
> > your JRE/lib/ext directory; I am fixing that now.  Also please note that
> > you must turn on "CORBA over IP" on your desktop, directions are given
> > in "INSTALL":
> >
> > (5) before running a Java program with the Java Access Bridge, you
> > will need to make sure that your GNOME 2 installation enables
> > CORBA traffic over IP from the ORBit2 ORB.  Do this by including
> > the following line in a file, ".orbitrc" in your home directory:
> >
> > ORBIIOPIPv4=1
> >
> >
> > regards,
> >
> > Bill
> >
> > On Mon, 2003-05-19 at 04:12, Peter Korn wrote:
> > > Hi Thomas,
> > >
> > > > I finally compiled/installed  the java-access-bridge, but when I
> attempt
> > > > to run the Notepad demo that comes with j2sdk 1.4.1_02 I get
> absolutely
> > > > no speech.
> > > > The Notepad is clearly on the screen but gnopernicus doesn't say
> anything
> > > > and none of the keys appear to say anything either.
> > > > Is there something special I must do such as set a key to get
> gnopernicus
> > > > to work with java apps with accessible swing classes?
> > >
> > > Yes there is.
> > >
> > > Accessibility support in Java is enabled by getting the (compatible)
> Java VM
> > > to load additional stuff (for accessibility) when it does anything
> > > graphical.  This is the same whether you're running Windows or
> UNIX/GNOME.
> > > Assuming you built/installed GNOME 2.x into /opt/gnome-2.2 and have
> J2SDK
> > > 1.4.1_02 in /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_02, you should make a pair of
> sym-links:
> > >
> > >    /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_02/jre/lib/accessibility.properties
> > >     should point to
> > >    /opt/gnome-2.2/share/jar/accessibility.properties
> > >
> > > and
> > >
> > >    /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_02/jre/lib/ext/gnome-java-bridge.jar
> > >     should point to
> > >    /opt/gnome-2.2/share/jar/gnome-java-bridge.jar
> > >
> > >
> > > That should do it for you.
> > >
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Peter Korn
> > > Sun Accessibility team
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