Re: [orca-list] making gnome applications work better with orca

["Bill Dengler(arch Gnu/Linux)" <billkd2008 gmail com>]

CTRL+ALT+F7 switches to X from a console if your X server is set up 
normally.

Bill
On 05/03/13 00:11, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> I think control-alt-f7 and you should hear orca say caret mode enabled.On
> Thu, 2 May 2013, Don Raikes wrote:
>
> > Ok, so how do I turn on carret mode and also how do I generate an orca log for the application?
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jude DaShiell [mailto:jdashiel shellworld net]
> > Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2013 2:53 AM
> > To: Don Raikes
> > Cc: orca-list gnome org
> > Subject: Re: [orca-list] making gnome applications work better with orca
> >
> > Turn on caret mode in orca and see if those scroll panes start getting accessible.  If caret mode is already 
> > on, the identity of the application may well be needed along with the problem scroll panes since orca may 
> > need some work.
> >
> > On Wed, 1 May 2013, Don Raikes wrote:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > >   
> > >
> > > I am running a debian wheezy installation with orca 3.4.2-2 on it.
> > >
> > >   
> > >
> > > I have run into an application which is "almost" accessible.  Many of the controls are accessible, however, 
> > > there are various scrollpanes which orca cannot read at all.
> > >
> > >   
> > >
> > > Is there anyway to help orca to read these scrollpanes?
> > >
> > > For example an orca settings file for the application?
> > >
> > >   
> > >
> > > Any tips would be appreciated, even to the extent that I should go in and alter the source fo the offending 
> > > application.
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > jude <jdashiel shellworld net>
> > Microsoft, windows is accessible. why do blind people need screen readers?
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> jude <jdashiel shellworld net>
> Microsoft, windows is accessible. why do blind people need screen readers?
>
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