Announcing Orca v2.25.91



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* What is Orca?
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Orca is a free, open source, flexible, and extensible screen reader that provides access to the graphical desktop via user-customizable combinations of speech, braille, and/or magnification. Orca development has been led by the Sun Microsystems, Inc., Accessibility Program Office via continued engagement with its end users and generous contributions from the Mozilla Foundation and wonderful community members.

The Orca v2.25.91 release is targeted for the GNOME v2.25.91 release.

You can also read more about Orca at http://live.gnome.org/Orca.

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* What's changed for Orca v2.25.91?
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2.25.91 - 16-Feb-2009

General:

* Fix for bug #419123 - Modified speech settings do not change
  immediately in preferences dialog.  Many thanks to Hammer Attila for
  his testing and feedback.

* Additional fix for bug #569118 - Use C_() instead of Q_() with
  context

* Fix for bug #569343 - Speaking of indentation is misleading

* Fix for bug #570387 - Clean up the speech tab of the preferences UI.

Firefox:

* Fix for bug #555540 - Add support for additional landmark roles

* Fix for bug #561660 - For example with firefox 3.0, heading levels
  incorrect sayed for hungarian grammatical

* Fix for bug #568768 - Orca starts at the top of a newly-loaded page
  rather than the specified fragment.

* Fix for bug #570524 - (ARIA) Issues with Dojo combo box interaction.

* Fix for bug #570532 - (ARIA) Alert text not brailled when navigating
  it.

* Fix for bug #570551 - (ARIA) UIUC Number Guessing Game Alert Dialog
  not presented when it appears.

* Work on bug #571058 - (ARIA) Orca's caret navigation is kicking in
  when it shouldn't be.

* Work on (and possibly fix for) bug #571799 - (ARIA) Need to clean up
  braille presentation of certain widgets.

New and updated translations (THANKS EVERYONE!!!):

  See also the overall translation status:
  http://l10n.gnome.org/module/orca

    ca       Catalan              Gil Forcada
    da 	     Danish		  Kenneth Nielsen
    es       Spanish              Francisco Javier Dorado Martinez and
                                  Jorge Gonzalez
    he       Hebrew               Mark Krapivner
    pt_BR    Brazilian Portuguese Jonh Wendell and Andre Gondim
    sv       Swedish              Daniel Nylander
    th       Thai                 Theppitak Karoonboonyanan
    vi       Vietnamese           Clytie Siddall
    zh_HK    Traditional Chinese  Chao-Hsiung Liao
    zh_TW    Traditional Chinese  Chao-Hsiung Liao

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* Where can I get it?
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You can obtain Orca v2.25.91 in source code form at the following:

http://download.gnome.org/sources/orca/2.25/orca-2.25.91.tar.gz
http://download.gnome.org/sources/orca/2.25/orca-2.25.91.tar.bz2

Enjoy!

The Orca Team


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