Re: [orca-list] beeps on progress bar updates, thoughts?

[Mallard <mallard ilgerone net>]

Yes, please!
I'm an NVDA user, and i love that.

I like the ability to chose between speech, beeps or both (I have both 
at the moment).
I wish it were possible to implement this in Orca too.
Ciao,
Ollie




Il 21/11/2014 08:17, kendell clark ha scritto:
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> hi all
> I've been wanting this feature for a bit,  but I'm not sure if anyone
> else wants it. One feature of nvda I do like, is the ability to beep
> on progress bar updates instead of speaking. I'd like something like
> this in orca, but don't know how easy or hard this would be to
> implement. It's worth noting that if this does happen, it will
> supplement and not replace speaking on progress bar updates. Does
> anyone have any opinions on this? I thought about eventually having a
> shortcut, probably bound to orca+p to switch between speaking of
> progress bar updates, the default, to beeping, to both beeping and
> speaking, to off. This might have to be different on laptop mode
> layouts, I'm not sure if orca+p is used for something. Is there a
> tutorial on the web somewhere I can look at to implement? I can write
> this myself if it's not too difficult. I don't know how to call orca
> settings functions to add this to the gui preferences, and to bind it
> to a keyboard shortcut. Is there good orca documentation on this?
> This would, of course, have to be reconfigurable by the user in orca's
> keyboard shortcut settings
> I was picturing messages such as, speak on progress bar updates, beep
> on progress bar updates, beep and speak ... etc, and finally, no
> progress bar updates.
> Thanks
> Kendell clark
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