Re: java-access-bridge problems

[Peter Korn <Peter Korn Sun COM>]

Hi Don,

> I downloaded jdk 1.6.0 from java.net and installed it. I then recompiled
> the java-access-bridge, and made the new synlinks.
>
> I ran gnome and tried the notepad demo that ships with the jdk, and it
> worked pretty well.
>
> I then tried JDeveloper 10.1.3, and it actually started this time.
> Unfortunately, I am unable to read items in a treeview. Is this a known
> bug, or should I file it inbugzilla?

Yes, this too is a known problem.  This one, I believe (if memory serves), is 
either a Gnopernicus problem or a gnome-java-bridge problem, and has recently 
been fixed.

> On a side not, is there a document that discusses an effective way to use
> gnopernicus? I keep struggling to know what the keystrokes are to do
> things like review the screen etc.

No, I'm afraid there isn't a detailed document on effective use of 
Gnopernicus.  There is the on-line help (the Help button in the Gnopernicus 
window)...


Regards,

Peter

> Peter Korn said:
>
> > Hi Don,
> >
> > The error message suggests that something is wrong with your symlink or
> > with
> > the build of gnome-java-bridge.jar (that's what we usually call it, not
> > gnome-access-bridge.jar).
> >
> > By the way, Sun just made available a JDK 6.0 Binary snapshot (and source
> > too).  See the binary at http://www.java.net/download/jdk6/binaries/  I've
> > got
> > the Linux JDK runnnig on my system now.  Seems a bit faster, and a
> > JMenuBar
> > accessibility bug that crept into JDK 1.5 is now fixed (and in the process
> > of
> > being back-ported to a JDK 1.5.0_0x release).
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Peter Korn
> > Sun Accessibility team
> >
> > Don Raikes wrote:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I just did a fresh fc3 install from the iso's at linux-speakup.org, and
> > > configured
> > > gnopernicus to work fine with festival.
> > >
> > > Next, I installed j2sdk1.4.2_03 from java.sun.com to
> > > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.2_03.
> > > Next I checked out java-access-bridge from the gnome cvs repository.
> > > I compiled java-access-bridge and installed it to /opt/jab
> > > I then created symlinks for /opt/jab/share/jar/gnome-access-bridge.jar
> > > and
> > > /opt/jab/share/jar/jnav.jar to
> > > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.2_03/jre/lib/ext.
> > >
> > > verified using locate command:
> > >
> > > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.2_03/jre/lib/ext/gnome-access-bridge.jar
> > > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.2_03/jre/lib/ext/jnav.jar
> > >
> > > My .orbitrc file contains the following:
> > > ORBIIOPUNIX=1
> > > ORBIIOPIPv4=1
> > >
> > > When I start gnome, and open a terminal window and attempt to run the
> > > notepad demo
> > > shipped with the jdk, I get:
> > >
> > > Warning: Cannot convert string
> > > "-b&h-lucida-medium-r-normal-sans-*-140-*-*-p-*-iso8859-1" to type
> > > FontStruct
> > > uncaught exception: java.awt.AWTError: Assistive Technology not found:
> > > org.GNOME.Accessibility.JavaBridge
> > > java.awt.AWTError: Assistive Technology not found:
> > > org.GNOME.Accessibility.JavaBridge
> > > at java.awt.Toolkit.loadAssistiveTechnologies(Toolkit.java:690)
> > > at java.awt.Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit(Toolkit.java:774)
> > > at java.awt.Window.getToolkit(Window.java:688)
> > > at java.awt.Window.init(Window.java:246)
> > > at java.awt.Window.<init>(Window.java:275)
> > > at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:401)
> > > at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:366)
> > > at javax.swing.JFrame.<init>(JFrame.java:154)
> > > at Notepad.main(Notepad.java:132)
> > >
> > > Any help greatly appreciated :-)
> > > Don Raikes
> > > Download this as a file
> > >
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