Re: [orca-list] Some major fixes committed to master, please test

[José Vilmar Estácio de Souza <vilmar informal com br>]

Hi Krishnakant.
I suspect that you need at least gnome 3.8 to test the latest master.

On 09/03/2013 02:46 AM, Krishnakant Mane wrote:
> Hi Joanie,
> I wish to know what version of Ubuntu or Vinux is perfect for testing
> the latest master?
> I work on an Ubuntu 12.04 machine on production level and don't wish
> to switch over to any thing for now, given the broken accessibility in
> various aspects.
> So that also brings me to one question, is all the hard work and best
> fixes going to be of no use to people like me?
> I would infact be very kene to tr out all this so that I can promot
> Orca more agressively in India.
> i see all the latest stuff is really interesting and when I hear the
> word "performance " being talked in a positive way my ears are up.
> This is really good work and I wish I could use this as well as help
> others use it.
> happy hacking.
> Krishnakant.
>
> On 03/09/2013, Joanmarie Diggs <jdiggs igalia com> wrote:
> > Hey all.
> >
> > Over the past couple of days, I have committed a handful of (what I
> > think are) major fixes. I have tested the heck out of them, but some
> > additional testing would be appreciated.
> >
> > Performance related:
> >
> > * Consider object:active-descendant-changed events as candidates of
> >    an "event flood." Should help in GtkTreeView instances.
> >
> > * Only perform braille functions when braille is enabled. For those
> >    of you using speech output only, you should notice Orca being
> >    snappier. I found this especially true when typing in a text editor.
> >    (Optimizing all generation, including braille, is on my to-do list)
> >
> > Other fixes:
> >
> > * Work around an issue in presenting text-changed events resulting from
> >    BackSpace and Delete no longer claiming to be BackSpace and Delete.
> >
> > * Fixed the completely-broken text attribute support for Gecko.
> >
> > As a reminder: What I care about, and am asking your help for, now is:
> > Did I break anything as a result of my changes? Preventing regressions
> > is the most important thing at the moment.
> >
> > Many thanks guys!
> > --joanie
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{}S José Vilmar Estácio de Souza