Re: [orca-list] Anybody tried Fedora 29 yet?

[Majid Hussain <mhussaincov93 gmail com>]

hi there,
sorry if i annoyed anyone.


On 22/11/2018, Peter Vágner via orca-list <orca-list gnome org> wrote:
> Just for the completeness, Gnome control center issue is filled for a while
> already and It's at
> https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-control-center/issues/70
>
> Greetings
>
> Peter
>
>
> Dňa November 22, 2018 2:36:22 PM UTC používateľ Joanmarie Diggs
> <jdiggs igalia com> napísal:
> > Hi Nick.
> >
> > Regarding 3, that is due to
> > https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/orca/issues/5. :( The issues which
> > remain
> > to be resolved -- those we know about, anyway -- are listed in
> > https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/orca/issues/5#note_345381
> >
> > --joanie
> >
> > On 11/22/18 3:57 AM, Nick Wood wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > Been using Fedora 29 for a week or so now and just thought I'd write
> > > down my findings in case anybody else comes across these issues:
> > >
> > > 1. Not specifically related to accessibility, but Fedora 29, or more
> > > specifically kernel 4.19 broke my NVidia drivers.  Patches are
> > available
> > > online, and this only applies if you use the drivers downloaded
> > directly
> > > from NVidia rather than the ones via rpmfusion.
> > >
> > > 2. Fedora 29 switches the default synthesizer from espeak to
> > espeak-ng.
> > > I had some issues with Orca not speaking all punctuation symbols,
> > which
> > > is a known bug in espeak-ng.  The solution was to revert to espeak.
> > >
> > > 3. Issues tabbing between windows and losing accessible events:
> > Working
> > > with multiple terminal windows as I do regularly is a real pain as
> > Orca
> > > stops speaking them properly after switching windows.  I believe this
> > is
> > > the known bug in the latest GTK libraries that has been discussed
> > > elsewhere on the list.
> > >
> > > I think that is everything so far.
> > >
> > > Gnome Control Centre is still really hard to navigate, and I do get a
> > > sense that outside of the bubble of people on this list, the overall
> > > Gnome project appears to have little regard for accessibility.  So
> > many
> > > accessibility issues could be eliminated at source if developers were
> > > more aware of the simple steps they can take when building their
> > apps.
> > > It seems with every subsequent Gnome release things get worce, and
> > the
> > > hard-working people on this list are then sent scrambling to sort
> > things
> > > out.
> > >
> > > Mini rant over!
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Nick
> > > _______________________________________________
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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/gnome-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/gnome-help/stable/a11y.html
> > Log bugs and feature requests at http://bugzilla.gnome.org
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Majid Hussain