Re: [orca-list] saving orca settings to be used on the log on screen

[kendell clark <coffeekingms gmail com>]

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hi
Absolutely. Fix the problems first, then implement the feature. Gdm
and lightdm work quite well, but kdm, mdm, etc do not, which ideally
should be fixed. Even if you can manage to start orca on those dm's, I
haven't figured out how yet, they don't speak.
Thanks
Kendell clark


Luke Yelavich wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 06, 2015 at 08:51:42PM AEST, kendell clark wrote: Could
> there be at some point, a "save settings to log in
> > screen" or similar option, maybe in the general tab, that would
> > save these settings to the currently active dm?
>
> This is more challenging purely because we have to support multiple
> display managers, and in the case of lightdm, multiple
> greeterssssssss. Think of a greeter as a frontend, and from what
> I've seen, different greeters store settings in different ways, and
> in the case of gsettings, they also likely use different schemas.
>
> Orca's settings are also another amtter. At the moment, they are
> stored in json format, so policykit could be used to allow Orca
> cacess to write its settings into the DM's user directory, but in
> the future this may not be so easy, given there are plans to move
> to using gsettings.
>
> I think it would be a good feature to have, but we need to solve a
> few challenges first. The lowest hanging fruit is to get all the
> DMs and greeters to agree on a standard accessibility gsettings
> schema etc.
>
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