[orca-list] FW: A real message with a question

[Alex Midence <alex midence gmail com>]

Oopsie ...  Meant to send this to all.

Alex M


-----Original Message-----
From: Joanmarie Diggs [mailto:jdiggs igalia com] 
Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2012 8:21 PM
To: Alex Midence
Subject: Re: [orca-list] A real message with a question

Alex, you sent this to me (and only me). Not sure if you meant to sent it to just John or to the entire Orca 
list. So.... I won't forward this; merely letting you know. <smiles>

Take care.
--joanie

On 11/28/2012 09:09 PM, Alex Midence wrote:
> You know, John, now I think on it, Fedora might be the best compromise 
> between Centos and ubuntu for you.  Fedora is closely related to Red 
> Hat which is what centos is related to and it's got a modern a11y 
> experience with Orca especially since that's the distro Joannie has 
> said she uses when developing Orca.  You may need sighted assistance 
> to get it going but, apparently, you should be good to go once you are 
> done with the setup process.  There are three other people on this 
> list I know of who use it.
>
> best regards,
> Alex M
>
> On 11/28/12, Joanmarie Diggs <jdiggs igalia com> wrote:
> > On 11/28/2012 07:52 PM, kendell clark wrote:
> > > hi
> > > Ubuntu 12.04 would probably be a good choice. They're not on the 
> > > bleeding edge but they're reasonably up to date. They're currently 
> > > using orca v3.4.2 if I remember correctly, and the latest is 3.6.2.
> >
> > Actually, the latest is 3.6.3. Which should fix this problem:
> >
> > > I'd say
> > > arch, but I'm not currently sure if it is arch's orca package, or 
> > > orca in general but orca is broken and requires a manual edit of one 
> > > of it's python files to get it to start.
> >
> > Hope this helps!
> > --joanie
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