Re: [orca-list] Test: Thunderbird has improved, and seems to work rather stable

[Janina Sajka <janina rednote net>]

Hermann writes:
> am Fr 16. Mai 2008 um 11:37:42 schrieb Daniel Dalton <d dalton iinet net au>:
> > On Fri, 16 May 2008, Hermann wrote:
> > ... ...  but why doesn't  
> > thunderbird show greater signs with orca for quoted text?
>
> It shows it in the editing mode. In the reading mode it's indeed difficault 
> to figure out what's quoted text. Sometimes it is indented, but that 
> doesn't seem to work too reliable.
> In the 2.x version I use with Windows quoted paragraphs are marked with the 
> word "quote", so this should be implemented in 3.x, but that's a 
> Thunderbird 
> issue. Perhaps we should file a bug.


I would suggest we consider using speech pitch changes to indicate
quoted text. The Levelstar Icon does this, and I've found the feature
really helpful.

Janina