Re: [orca-list] smartphone with ubuntu and orca

[Joanmarie Diggs <jdiggs igalia com>]

Hi Zahari.

I do not have an Ubuntu Phone. Sorry! Hopefully Luke can answer any
questions you may have.

--joanie

On 04/22/2015 08:54 AM, Zahari Yurukov wrote:
> OMG, I didn't send this to the list, but privately to Pavel instead -
> and I've wondered why I haven't recieved any response (see the quoted
> thread below).
> There is an update however - I bought a BQ Aquaris E4.5 device and it
> arrived this Monday, but I cant find any build-in accessibility nor in
> the Ubuntu Store niether.
>
> Joanie, are you envolved in the development of the accessibility in
> Ubuntu Phone? How could I install Orca on it?
>
> Best wishes,
> Zahari
>
> На 26.02.2015 в 17:22, Zahari Yurukov написа:
> > Hi,
> > I also would like to know what is the state of accessibility in Ubuntu
> > Touch, cause BQ's Aquaris 4.5 Ubuntu smarthphone is already in sale
> > and Meizu is expected to release its Ubuntu version of mX4 next month.
> > Last news I know are from august 2013, and that is that Ubuntu Touch
> > (or Ubuntu Phone back then) is accessible with Orca, but only with a
> > keyboard, and the touch accessibility support is already in progress.
> > Now it is 2015, and Ubuntu 15.04 is already on its way. It is strange
> > though we haven't heard anything about touch accessibility.
> >
> > I'm using Android 4.4 smartphone for an year now, and have used a
> > Symbian smartphone for several years before that, but if I'm able to
> > use an Ubuntu smartphone I'll do the switch immediately.
> > So if anyone has any information - please share it with us.
> >
> > Best wishes,
> > Zahari
> >
> > На 14.02.2015 в 23:14, Pavel Vlček написа:
> > > Dear users, can blind users use Ubuntu smartphone? Is it accessible
> > > with Orca screen reader? Thank you, P. V.
> >
> >
> > > _______________________________________________ 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