Re: [orca-list] orca and thunderbird

[Christopher Chaltain <chaltain gmail com>]

I just use the message preview and the F6 key takes me right to the top
of the message. I'm running Thunderbird 3.1.13 and Orca 3.1.9.

On 30/09/11 05:15, José Vilmar Estácio de Souza wrote:
> Hi Deedra.
> What command do you use to read the current line?
> I use the basic where am operation, in my machine bounded to OrcaKey+enter.
> It works OK for me.
>
> Regarding the second problem in which you need to press tab to read the
> e-mail, you can try configure orca to automaticaly start speaking a page
> when it is first loaded.
> Try the following:
> 1: Open thunderbird.
> 2: Press OrcaKey+ctrl+space.
> 3: Find a page called thunderbird.
> 4: Find an option called automatically speaking a page when it is first
> loaded.
> 5: Check the option and save.
>
>
> What version of orca are you using?
> Thanks.
>
> On 09/29/2011 04:23 PM, Deedra Waters wrote:
> > Ok, so a couple questions here.
> >
> > Orca doesn't read the current line when i tell it to in thunderbird.
> > Instead, it reads the menue bar. Is there a way around this? ideally i'd
> > rather not have to arrow up and back down to read my current line.
> >
> > Also, it would be kind of nice if you didn't have to hit enter then tab
> > to read an email, it seems as though it'd be more ideal if focus just
> > jumped to the email's text.
> > _______________________________________________
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> > Visit http://live.gnome.org/Orca for more information on Orca.
> > The manual is at
> > http://library.gnome.org/users/gnome-access-guide/nightly/ats-2.html
> > The FAQ is at http://live.gnome.org/Orca/FrequentlyAskedQuestions
> > Netiquette Guidelines are at
> > http://live.gnome.org/Orca/FrequentlyAskedQuestions/NetiquetteGuidelines
> > Log bugs and feature requests at http://bugzilla.gnome.org
> > Find out how to help at http://live.gnome.org/Orca/HowCanIHelp
> _______________________________________________
> orca-list mailing list
> orca-list gnome org
> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/orca-list
> Visit http://live.gnome.org/Orca for more information on Orca.
> The manual is at http://library.gnome.org/users/gnome-access-guide/nightly/ats-2.html
> The FAQ is at http://live.gnome.org/Orca/FrequentlyAskedQuestions
> Netiquette Guidelines are at http://live.gnome.org/Orca/FrequentlyAskedQuestions/NetiquetteGuidelines
> Log bugs and feature requests at http://bugzilla.gnome.org
> Find out how to help at http://live.gnome.org/Orca/HowCanIHelp


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Christopher (CJ)
chaltain gmail com