Re: [orca-list] most accessible desktop with orca

["B. Henry" <burt1iband gmail com>]

Yes the shortcuts have almost all changed. 
I do not have the URLs handy, but There is at least one overview of gnome3s accessability on the gnome site 
that I've seen.
 In mate most should be the same or similar to what you know from gnome2. 

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  Don Raikes wrote:
Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 07:33:27PM -0800

>    Rob,
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>    Yes I am totally blind, and the image I am creating is intended for both
>    running as a live cd and/or being installed onto a hard disk.
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>    Perhaps the problem is that I don’t know the shortcut keys for gnome 3.
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>    When I get to the desktop and start orca, I press alt+f1 which used to go
>    to the gnome menu, but now it just says gnome-shell, and nothing I do
>    changes what I see/hear (note I am runnig with both speech and Braille
>    support).
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>    When I build the image with the mate desktop, I have the same results, in
>    fact I don’t see any differences other  than the size of the iso image.
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>    I want ot make this as cpu and memory efficient as possible so I can use
>    it on virtually any computer I have to use.
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>    Any tips would be appreciated.
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>    From: Rob Whyte [mailto:fudge thefudge net]
>    Sent: Friday, December 11, 2015 6:33 PM
>    To: orca-list gnome org
>    Subject: Re: [orca-list] most accessible desktop with orca
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>     
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>    Hi Don,
>    nice to see you on list again.
>    Gnome 3 is what Orca is developed upon.
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>    What exactly are you finding about Gnome-shell that you feel is not
>    accessible.
>    It may be you are not familiar with how to navigate using keyboard
>    shortcuts?
>    I am not aware if you are vision impaired or not.
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>    What is the purpose of the build if I may ask, is it intended to be run as
>    a live image, if so the Mate environment may be a better solution.
>
>    Thanks
>    Rob Whyte
>
>    On 12/12/15 11:28, Don Raikes wrote:
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>      Hello,
>
>       
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>      I am attempting to build an accessible version of kalilinux (a
>      derivative of debian jesse).
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>      I have the optio of using gnome, mate, xfce, or lxde as my desktop
>      manager.
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>      When I build the image with the gnome desktop it is using gnome3 and the
>      gnome-shell is not very accessible.
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>      If I build with the mate desktop, I got the gnome-shell again.
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>      I haven’t tried either xfce or lxde yet.
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>      My question is which desktop is most usable with orca?  I personally
>      liked the gnome2 desktop and was comfortable with it, but when I
>      generate the gnome image even if I am able to pick between gnome and
>      gnome-classic and choose gnome classic it doesn’t seem to make a
>      difference.
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>       
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>      Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
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>       
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>      TIA,
>
>      Donald
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