Re: [orca-list] Possible bug with orca and thunderbird 3.0b1

[Michael Whapples <mwhapples aim com>]

Hello,
I have filed a bug report for this, it can be found in the gnome 
bugzilla system as bug 567855.

Michael Whapples

On 15/01/09 12:32, Jose Vilmar Estacio de Souza wrote:
> Hi Michael and all.
> This is confirmed as described.
> I've noticed that the dialog is read switching to another application 
> pressing alt+tab and then pressing alt+tab again to return to the dialog,
>
> On 15-01-2009 10:26, Michael Whapples wrote:
> > Hello,
> > I have noticed that since I have updated to thunderbird 3.0b1 from 
> > thunderbird 3.0a3 orca doesn't seem to speak dialogs as they appear. 
> > Let me explain with an example. When I am writing a message and then 
> > press control+enter to send thunderbird comes up with a confirmation 
> > dialog asking whether I want to send the message. When using 
> > thunderbird 3.0a3 orca would speak the dialog when it appears (like 
> > it does for any other windo which appears). When using thunderbird 
> > 3.0b1 orca says nothing automatically, although I am quite sure that 
> > the dialog has appeared as I have pressed space (as send is the 
> > default button to get focus in the dialog) and yes the message does 
> > get sent. I believe the same behaviour is happening for other dialogs 
> > such as preferences.
> >
> > I am using orca from SVN trunk. When I originally updated thunderbird 
> > I was using a slightly outdated one (orca -v said orca 2.25.4pre) but 
> > thinking that may be a later version of orca may have attended to 
> > this problem I updated to the latest trunk last night, but the 
> > problem still exists.
> >
> > Is this problem known? Do others observe this as well?
> >
> > Michael Whapples
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