Re: [orca-list] Orca and multiple tabs in firefox

[Joanmarie Diggs <jdiggs igalia com>]

The tab switching will hopefully become fixed on the Firefox side. I can
reproduce a problem with reporting selection. I'll take a look. Thanks
for the report!

--joanie

On 12/14/2017 04:01 PM, Øyvind Lode wrote:
> I've found that Orca and firefox does not work as expected regarding
> multiple open tabs in firefox.
>
> On windows 10, nvda 2017.4 and firefox 57 and chrome 63 it's a snappy
> and smooth experience.
> On Linux with Orca is slow and Orca does not speak which tab I move to
> when pressing ctrl+tab and ctrl+shift+tab.
> Orca also have trouble to remember where focus was in a particular tab.
> I had gmail open in one tab and I were composing a message and I also
> had wiki.debian.org/accessibility open to copy / paste into an email.
>
> I tried with both firefox-esr 52 and firefox 57 with orca 3.26.0 on
> debian sid with mate 1.18.
>
> I also tried to select multiple lines but orca did not read which
> lines I selected when I pressed shift and down arrow, so I quickly
> lost track of what I've selected.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Øyvind
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