Re: [orca-list] Chromium / Chrome and Orca

[deedra waters <deedra the-brannons com>]

last i tried chromium didn't work under linux. i couldn't get the 
speech-dispatcher flag to work, and installing the tts voices did 
nothing. I had to go with google-chrome-stable to get what i wanted.


On 06/01/2017 06:34 AM, Janina Sajka via orca-list wrote:
> Actually, I'm not sure it does talk to the accessibility services layer.
> I believe it's self-voicing. Am I wrong about this?
>
> Janina
>
> Mallory writes:
> > Oh great, I had no idea there was a way to get chromium to talk-- I
> > thought it simply didn't talk to the AT layer on Linux (like Wolfram
> > stuff doesn't)!
> > cheers
> >
> >
> > On Wed, May 31, 2017, at 03:16 PM, Sukil Etxenike wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > I didn't know about that flag. I didn't find it documented anywhere.
> > > Thank you very much, now it works as expected. In case anybody wants
> > > to try this:> The post I was referring to in my previous message is at:
> > > <http://linux-speakup.org/pipermail/speakup/2013-July/058285.html>> In my case, the place to copy it is 
> > > "chromium", not "Chromium-
> > > browser". The Chromevox key is alt+shift: once it starts alking, you
> > > can press chromevox+o,o (o twice without releasing the keys) to open
> > > its options and edit its shortcuts. Chromevox+Period also works to
> > > just view them.> Hope this helps somebody else, and thanks Kelly again for the
> > > solution.> Cheers,
> > > Sukil
> > > El mar, 30-05-2017 a las 07:37 -0500, Kelly Prescott escribió:
> > > > You just need to run chromium with the --enable-speech-
> > > > dispatcher flag.>> You also should lookup the original post that tells you how to
> > > > quiet orca>> and change the control keys for chromevox.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, 30 May 2017, Sukil Etxenike wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hello,
> > > > >
> > > > > I wonder how can I use Chromium or Chrome in GNU / Linux. Orca
> > > > > doesn't read>>> either of them, not even the menus, which, according to what I've
> > > > > read, is>>> supposed to read. My plan is to install Chromevox, but I can't
> > > > > install it>>> with the script provided in the Speakup list a couple of years ago.>>>
> > > > >
> > > > > Anybody got this working?
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > >
> > > > > Sukil
> > > > >
> > > > >
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