Re: [orca-list] vinux-5.0-amd64 and skype is totally inaccessible with orca

[Fernando Botelho <Fernando Botelho F123 org>]

If you need to use Skype, just go to Skype.com and choose the web-based 
version, login, and use it with Firefox when necessary.


Good luck.



On 08/25/2016 10:17 AM, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> The skype package has a missing dependency in it and also has a bug.
>
> On Thu, 25 Aug 2016, Tyna Pelletier-Bilodeau wrote:
>
> > Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 08:20:58
> > From: Tyna Pelletier-Bilodeau <ecole tyna gmail com>
> > To: orca-list gnome org
> > Subject: Re: [orca-list] vinux-5.0-amd64 and skype is totally 
> > inaccessible
> >     with orca
> >
> > Hi,
> > just install qt-at-spi:i386 and it should work.
> >
> > Le 2016-08-25 07:14, Mgr. Janusz Chmiel a ?crit :
> > > Dear users and developers,
> > > I have installed vinux-5.0-amd64 distribution. I have performed 
> > > system update by using build in update manager and I have also 
> > > manually installed rest of packages by using
> > > apt-get dist upgrade
> > > I have installed Skype from Canonical repository by adding required 
> > > source repository by using Synaptic package manager.
> > > But Skype do not speak at all.
> > > qt-at-spi package is set to manually installed, so it means, that it 
> > > is preinstalled and it should work.
> > > Why I can not use Skype with Orca? And why Skype is usable with 
> > > latest stable Ubuntu?
> > >
> > > Is it possible to use Skype standalone or i will have to use Skype 
> > > in conjunction with other app which will use SKYPE APi to 
> > > communicate with it?
> > >
> > > I have tried to restart Orca for several times, but Skype still not 
> > > provide speech and even keyboard characters are not pronounced by 
> > > Espeak when I Am inside Skype window.
> > >
> > > Do I have to switch to Gnome shell instead of default  Unity?
> > > Any help will be strongly welcomed. I want to use Vinux because 
> > > build in Nautilus modiffication work really much more reliably and 
> > > work much more faster than default Ubuntu trusty official Nautilus.
> > >
> > > Or The problem is being caused by The fact, that Canonical partner 
> > > repository for Ubuntu trusty contain older version of Skype, which 
> > > have accessibility issues?
> > > Thank You very much for yours help and answers.
> > >
> > > With kindness regards.
> > > Janusz Chmiel
> > >
> > >
> > > ---
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> > >
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