Re: [orca-list] More braille goodness: LibreOffice Writer content fully braille scrollable

["S. Massy" <lists wolfdream ca>]

On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 05:14:24PM -0400, Joanmarie Diggs wrote:
> Hey guys.
>
> Orca's braille support for LibreOffice Writer documents was pretty bad.
> Basically we were only displaying what we were speaking as you navigated
> via the keyboard making it necessary to keep switching between devices.
> Bah.
>
> I had been thinking that the work done recently to make WebKitGtk
> content fully braille scrollable should more or less be applicable to
> LibreOffice Writer documents. Today I decided to give that a try. Sure
> enough it more or less was. I took care of the differences and now
> LibreOffice Writer content is fully braille scrollable. Yay!!
Thanks, I'm very glad to hear this and the other news concerning
improvements to Orca's braille support. As a user who mainly relies on
braille, I have long wished for this and hope we're seeing a new trend
here. :)

Thanks again.

Cheers,
S.M.