Re: [orca-list] A question regarding the future of Orca

[Jason White <jason jasonjgw net>]

Keith Hinton <keithint1234 gmail com> wrote:
> This might be impossible to answer.
> But from what I've heard, Gnome is moving to Speech-Dispatcher
> officially over what appears to be a useless tool called Gnome-Speech
> (witch was never really good at all) never owrked on any of the
> machines I used) over 4 PCs tested upto this point, including an old
> laptop.

It works here, so I wouldn't support the inflammatory assessment quoted above.

SpeechDispatcher is still under development, and it is being prepared for
Gnome 3.

The Gnome project wouldn't move to embrace software that isn't being actively
maintained - that would be totally irresponsible and unlikely to happen.