Re: [orca-list] QT5 qt-at-spi

[Krishnakant Mane <krmane gmail com>]

This is indeed a good news.
Probably I would try learning this library and develop a couple of small 
apps and see if they do fine with Orca.
happy hacking.
Krishnakant.
On 03/14/2013 03:23 PM, Frederik Gladhorn wrote:
> Tirsdag 12. mars 2013 20.11.08 skrev Peter Vágner:
> > Hello,
> > I have just read quite interesting article on QT5.
> > It should have improved accessibility for all desktops including linux
> > and windows.
> > Is there a way we end users can now make some advantage of new features
> > or do we just need to wait until developers start building their apps
> > against qt5 libraries?
> Mostly you will need to wait for applications to move over to Qt 5.
>
> > Also how does qt-at-spi fit in now?
> qt-at-spi is no longer needed. It has become part of Qt 5 (in a much improved
> version), so there will no longer be any problem on linux, unless people
> choose to explicitly disable accessibility. I don't think that linux
> distributions will do that though.
>
> > Can I for example find an app and build it against qt5 for a test?
> > I would consider trying out vlc media player if it is indeed possible.
> You can of course. The problem is that a small porting effort is required and
> the adaptation will take a bit of time. If you want to do the porting
> yourself, it  should be pretty simple, mostly fixing a few headers that
> changed. There may be tricky situations of course.
>
> Cheers
> Frederik
>
> > Greetings
> >
> > Peter
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