Re: Orca ubuntu live cd, hidden features

[Kenny Hitt <kenny hittsjunk net>]

Hi.

A good start would be for you to read the Gnome user's guide.  Alt-f1 isn't
hidden, you just didn't read.

To answer your latest question, alt-f will get the file menu, alt-e for
edit, alt-v for view, ...

You should get the idea.
          Kenny

On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 10:30:35PM -0500, Daniel Crone wrote:
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> Ubuntu cd, hidden features
> Hello everyone. I have never used gnome before.  At first, I thought 
> that all there was with the live cd of Ubuntu was the install icon and 
> the sample folder. After using alt f2 I discovered some menus. I 
> thought, if the run dialog is there, what else might I find? There is a 
> list of different applications that I am trying. Wow!   I did not know 
> they were there. After I tried alt f1, I really hit the jackpot. There 
> I found system preferences, accessories, and many other menus. One is 
> assistive preferences. One may set the screen-reader to start at 
> log-in. But I would bet that would work, only after the system is 
> installed on to a hard drive.  I am just experimenting with the live cd 
> for now.  I am happy to have gotten this far.  How may I get in to an 
> application's menu, for example, when in open office, how would I get 
> to it's menu, file, edit, etc?
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