Re: [orca-list] "Firefox" and "Thunderbird": install add-ons from the hard drive

[Joanmarie Diggs <jdiggs igalia com>]

Hi Max.

The button Peter is talking about is not keyboard activatable. That bug
is here: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1138131

--joanie

On 03/01/2016 12:08 PM, Max wrote:
> Peter, thank you very much for the study of the problem.
>
> Could someone nibu if the problem is really on the side of "mozilla",
> competently them to inform the inconvenience? Sometimes, there is still
> the need to install add-ons in the offline mode.
>
> 01.03.2016 10:41, Peter Vágner пишет:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I'm trying the same thing with Thunderbird 38.6.0.
> > When going to Menu Tools -> Addons, there is a focusable clearly labeled
> > button Tools for all addons on the toolbar. It is possible to switch to
> > it by repeatedly pressing the tab key.
> > However no mather what I'm trying I can't get this button to activate.
> > Emulating the mouse, pressing enter, pressing spacebar does nothing.
> > I think it should popup a menu.
> >
> > So I suspect this might be a Mozilla issue..
> >
> > Greetings
> >
> > Peter
> >
> >
> >
> > On 29.02.2016 at 11:35 Max wrote:
> > > I mean, the ability to install add-ons that are already stored on my
> > > computer. In "seamonkey", it is possible, in the menu which can be
> > > accessed by using the "f10" keys. In the "firefox" and "thunderbird" -
> > > is also there, but it seems to "orca", this button is not available.
> > >
> > > 29.02.2016 04:31, Christopher Chaltain пишет:
> > > > I'm not sure what you're trying to do, but in Thunderbird, I select Add
> > > > Ons from the Tools menu. When the Add Ons Manager tab comes up, I tab
> > > > over to a list which has extensions, appearance, plug ins, languages
> > > > and
> > > > so on. I can then arrow down to plug ins and then tab over to work with
> > > > each plug in I have installed.
> > > >
> > > > On 28/02/16 20:08, Max wrote:
> > > > > Hi, All.
> > > > >
> > > > > As far as I know, "firefox" and "thunderbird", you can install
> > > > > add-ons,
> > > > > which are stored on the hard disk. Initially, this function was
> > > > > available in the menu; But then - it was moved to the additions tab.
> > > > > Is it possible to somehow get to this function using the "orca"? I
> > > > > tried
> > > > > several times, but could not find this feature.
> > > > > It is not so often needed, but periodically people ask me about it.
> > > > >
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