Re: [orca-list] Experimental "Rewind" and "Fast forward" implemented for SayAll

[kendell clark <coffeekingms gmail com>]

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hi
This works fantastically! Testing in several pages on the web that
gave orca no end of trouble and it seems to work just fine. There's
still the occasional auto refresh bug but that will get fixed. Great work!
Thanks
Kendell clark


Joanmarie Diggs wrote:
> Hey all.
>
> I've just committed a change to master which, when enabled, makes
> it possible for you to press Up and Down during a SayAll to go back
> and forward in order to re-hear previously read content or skip
> over something you don't want to hear. Some notes:
>
> 1. It's disabled by default. To enable it, edit your 
> orca-customizations.py file adding:
>
> import orca.settings orca.settings.rewindAndFastForwardInSayAll =
> True
>
> 2. Currently, if you are *not* in Gecko content, you can only
> rewind as far as the beginning of the SayAll you're in. For
> instance, if you are in the middle of a text document and start
> SayAll, Orca starts reading from the middle of the document. You
> will not be able to rewind to the start of the document. I'll fix
> that in the near future. In the meantime, the solution is start the
> SayAll at the top of the document if you really want to read from
> the top of the document. <smiles> If you're in Gecko content, you
> should be able to rewind all the way to the beginning, even if you
> didn't start your SayAll from there.
>
> 3. If this setting is enabled, obviously Up and Down will not
> interrupt speech during a SayAll. Any other key, however, should
> interrupt speech.
>
> 4. Hey, wouldn't it be cool if you could also use structural
> navigation to skip ahead and behind? Why yes, yes it would.
> <smiles> That's next on my list.
>
> Those of you able to test master, please give this a try and let me
> know what you think. Thanks! --joanie 
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