Re: [orca-list] abiword accessibility

[Majid Hussain <mhussaincov93 gmail com>]

hi mike, all,
thanks for your responces!
who would I need to contact to have the patch merged?
would the patch still function?
thanks for your answers,
Majid Hussain

On 30/10/2017, Peter Vágner <pvdeejay gmail com> wrote:
> Hello Mike,
> Huh, what an awesome work.
> I'll try building it if it still aplies cleanly.
> If it is as great as it sounds I.d say we all should try to generate a bit
> of noyse.
> If nothing else then we should get patched abiword into accessibility
> specific distros such as vinux or sonar.
>
> Greetings and thanks
>
> Peter
>
> Dňa 30. 10. 2017 5:36 PM používateľ "Mike Gorse" <mgorse alum wpi edu>
> napísal:
>
> > Hi Majid,
> >
> > It's a known issue on the abiword side; its document window lacks an
> > AtkText implementation, so orca won't be able to see the text.
> >
> > I wrote a patch for it a while ago (https://bugzilla.abisource.co
> > m/show_bug.cgi?id=4736), but it hasn't been committed afaik.
> >
> > -Mike
> >
> > On Sun, 29 Oct 2017, Majid Hussain wrote:
> >
> > hi fokes,
> > > I hope you all are having a great day so far.
> > > I have a question regarding abiword I tryed using it, but nuthing is
> > > accessable in the window where you type things.
> > > menus are accessible, just the main edit window seembs to not be.
> > > could accessibility be improved for this application?
> > > with orca?
> > > thanks for your responce,
> > > Majid Hussain
> > >
> > > --
> > > kind regards,
> > > Majid Hussain
> > > _______________________________________________
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> > > Orca wiki: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Orca
> > > Orca documentation: https://help.gnome.org/users/orca/stable/
> > > GNOME Universal Access guide: https://help.gnome.org/users/g
> > > nome-help/stable/a11y.html
> > > Log bugs and feature requests at http://bugzilla.gnome.org
> > >
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> > Orca wiki: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Orca
> > Orca documentation: https://help.gnome.org/users/orca/stable/
> > GNOME Universal Access guide: https://help.gnome.org/users/g
> > nome-help/stable/a11y.html
> > Log bugs and feature requests at http://bugzilla.gnome.org


-- 
kind regards,
Majid Hussain