Re: [orca-list] Programers guide for Orca development

[Mike Ray <mike raspberryvi org>]

I don't think the Qt desktop or toolkit is 'falling behind'.  I don't
think it ever made much attempt to keep up, or even bother with a11y.
Although it is now gaining ground with Qt4 and now 5.  I think KDE is
still an a11y desert.



On 30/12/2014 07:54, Krishnakant Mane wrote:
> Yes specially on the atspi modle.
> I guess the qt desktop also is falling behind, although it has gained
> momentum off late.
> happy hacking.
> Krishnakant.
> On 12/30/2014 07:29 AM, Jason White wrote:
> > B. Henry <burt1iband gmail com> wrote:
> > > I totally agree with what you say here. I do think it would be good
> > > to have some documentation to get the inexperienced programmer up to
> > > speed a bit
> > > easier. I think there are probably novice python coders who care
> > > enough about Orca because they use it every day for everything they
> > > do who would in
> > > some cases be able to make some contributions if they had a bit of
> > > guidence.
> > This may be true. I also think that focusing attention on changing
> > Orca is a
> > little misguided, since many of the bugs and limitations are in
> > applications and
> > desktop environments rather than in Orca itself. I'm sure Python
> > programmers
> > can contribute and I would encourage them to do so. The greatest need,
> > though,
> > is for C and C++ programmers who can work on libraries and
> > applications to
> > make them more accessible.
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > orca-list mailing list
> > orca-list gnome org
> > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/orca-list
> > Visit http://live.gnome.org/Orca for more information on Orca.
> > The manual is at
> > http://library.gnome.org/users/gnome-access-guide/nightly/ats-2.html
> > The FAQ is at http://live.gnome.org/Orca/FrequentlyAskedQuestions
> > Log bugs and feature requests at http://bugzilla.gnome.org
> > Find out how to help at http://live.gnome.org/Orca/HowCanIHelp
>
> _______________________________________________
> orca-list mailing list
> orca-list gnome org
> https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/orca-list
> Visit http://live.gnome.org/Orca for more information on Orca.
> The manual is at
> http://library.gnome.org/users/gnome-access-guide/nightly/ats-2.html
> The FAQ is at http://live.gnome.org/Orca/FrequentlyAskedQuestions
> Log bugs and feature requests at http://bugzilla.gnome.org
> Find out how to help at http://live.gnome.org/Orca/HowCanIHelp


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Michael A. Ray
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