Re: [orca-list] {Spam?} Re: New user!

[Milton <milton tomaatnet nl>]

Hi,
I use leafpad in Ubuntu 12.04 and got no problems wor using with root.
Milton

op 17-03-14 16:04, Alex Midence schreef:
> Forgot to mention, the graphical version of Vim called Gvim has never worked
> with Orca beyond menus and dialogs.  The text editing area, (the most
> important part imho) uses some sort of widget that doesn't talk to at-spi
> properly from what I can gather.  The same phenomenon can be observed with
> Abiword and pretty much anything using the Scintilla widget which a lot of
> wxgtk apps like Geanny, Codelite and Code::Blocks use.  I don't think Gvim
> uses Scintilla though.  I'd scratch it off my list of possible full time
> text editors if I were you.  The text-based Vim works OK as does Elvis,
> another VI clone.  Honestly, though, Nano should work really well for
> anything you need to do in the terminal like I said.  As for Gedit, the
> graphical Gnome text editor I mentioned in my earlier post, the one problem
> you will run into if you try to use it is if you are trying to access files
> as root.  Orca doesn't seem to do well in files accessed as root outside of
> a terminal.  I am not sure why.  This was not always the case, however as I
> remember being able to use it just fine in this manner before the move to
> DBus when all things were using Corba.  Sorry for the long post.  You are a
> developer though, so, I thought the technical details might be useful to you
> in some way.
>
> Regards,
> Alex M
>
>
>
>
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> From: orca-list [mailto:orca-list-bounces gnome org] On Behalf Of Andre
> Jaenisch
> Sent: Monday, March 17, 2014 7:31 AM
> To: orca-list gnome org
> Subject: Re: [orca-list] New user!
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> Hello and welcome to the list!
>
> I'm using Orca for development websites (I'm sighted).
>
> As luck would have it, I asked the very same question on the VIM mailinglist
> a few days ago:
> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/vim_dev/f1nLx3Tl-tI
>
> The user replied on my thread is using JAWS on Windows 8, though. Maybe you
> can add some more experience on the thread?
>
> Regards
>
>
> André Jaenisch
>
> Am 17.03.2014 04:17, schrieb Alex Midence:
> > I use Speakup when I use Vim.  If I'm going to use an editor in the
> > Terminal with Orca, it's usually Nano.  This strategy has worked well
> > for me for a number of years now.  The best editor to use with Orca,
> > of course,  is Gedit.  You can do pretty much the same things you can
> > do with Vim using it. It is very powerful, easy to use and available
> > as Gnome's stock editor.
> >
> > Alex M
> >
> > On 3/16/2014 4:32 PM, derek riemer wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > I am Derek Riemer and I am new to the list. I have been using linux
> > > and orca for a few months now, and like it over all. I don't use it
> > > full time by any means, but I use it often enough. I am curious if
> > > there is an extention of some kind needed for vim, as the terminal
> > > version crashes randomly and speaks weird things sometimes, and the
> > > graffical version says nada.
> > > Thanks,
> > > Derek Riemer
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