Re: [orca-list] orca takes a while from initial startup to desktop focus

[Majid Hussain <mhussaincov93 gmail com>]

hi there,
i've also noticed this Behavior when launching orca.
could be another programm that could be running in the back_round? and
how much memmery it could be using?
i'm also using sonar.


my thoughts,
Majid Hussain


On 05/08/2016, Nick Wood <nick microlitesoftware co uk> wrote:
> On 05/08/16 10:25, kendell clark wrote:
> > hi all
> > Subject line says it all. I'm not sure if this is a bug or not, but orca
> > takes anywhere from 5 to 10 seconds, sometimes even longer between
> > "screen reader on" and focusing on the desktop. This happens in both
> > mate and gnome, and in gnome's case orca doesn't focus on the desktop
> > until you press either control+alt+tab and release the keys on "desktop"
> > or press a shortcut key combo to focus on the desktop.
>
> In my experience Orca has never reliably placed focus on the desktop
> after startup in Gnome.  I've only ever seen this work reliably in
> Unity.  Sorry never used Mate so can't comment.
>
> I usually end up doing a left mouse click to focus Orca on the desktop
> after startup, or alternatively doing the Alt+Tab method you describe.
>
> Regards,
>
> Nick
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