Re: [orca-list] repoting the battri status/Orca

[bittukumar jaiswal <bittukjaiswal gmail com>]

Hi
tel me onething that if i want to download the Batterystatus.py then
how can I download that?
on this page:
https://github.com/chrys87/SOPS-Plugins
I found this file now what i have to do? if I press enter on that
linkI mean on Batterystatus.py. it just opens the file and I am able
to read that coads. do I have to copy it? I have to make file?
please guide me.

On 9/25/18, chrys <chrys linux-a11y org> wrote:
> Howdy,
>
> ArchLinux users can just install it via AUR.
> Debain just picks it off for its repos this year. so it will be
> available via package manager there (in testing?).
> For all others its some kind of manual work. I provide an basic install
> script for that.
>
> first of all it needs python3 and GTK installed
> the basic plugin Manager needs "yad". an console programm to create
> dialogs.
>
> the manual way its done by 2 simple steps ( i hopfully get it right out
> of my brain):
> 1. install the Simple Orca Plugin Loader to the system:
> git clone https://github.com/chrys87/simple-orca-plugin-system.git
> cd simple-orca-plugin-system/
> sudo cp -dpr . /usr/share/SOPS
> 2. make SOPS available to the user:
> /usr/share/SOPS/install-for-current-user.sh
> 3. restart orca
> 4. test installation with OrcaKey + c to read current clipboard
>
> after that you have a some new folders:
> ~/.config/SOPS/ # this is the integration for your user
> /usr/share/SOPS/ # this is the global plugin loader
> and a reference in
> ~/.local/share/orca/orca-customizations.py # to load SOPS
>
> those can also be removed for uninstall.
>
> to add new plugins you can add every shell script to :
> /home/chrys/.config/SOPS/plugins-enabled/
> with an special scheme. the name of the file represents the shortcut.
> the basic sheme is the following:
> description__-__key_x.py
> to give the shortcut the name "description" (separated by __-__ to the
> shortcut) and assign it to orca + x (key_x). the orca modifier is added
> automatical.
> read more here:
> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Simple_Orca_Plugin_System#Structure_of_the_filename
>
> you find good plugins here:
> https://github.com/chrys87/SOPS-Plugins
>
> i know. it could be more friendly to users. but like noted i stopped
> cause by lacking feedback (so seems no one trys it) and i do not
> continue work for the birds ;). if needed i will of course fix things or
> pick up maintaining it again (stopped never means not start it again ;) ).
>
> cheers chrys
>
> Am 24.09.18 um 19:26 schrieb bittukumar jaiswal:
> > sorry I forgot to mention my distro.
> > I am using Ubuntu made 18.04 LTS
> > with Orca master.
> > thank you
> >
> > On 9/24/18, chrys <chrys linux-a11y org> wrote:
> > > Howdy,
> > >
> > > sure i can do. what distro are you using?
> > >
> > > cheers chrys
> > >
> > > Am 24.09.18 um 08:11 schrieb bittukumar jaiswal:
> > > > but please guide me how to get and install that pluggins.
> > > > but thanks for reply.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 9/24/18, chrys <chrys linux-a11y org> wrote:
> > > > > Howdy,
> > > > >
> > > > > There is no need to do it. Its already there:
> > > > > SOPS (Simple Orca Plugin System) offer those commands.
> > > > >
> > > > > The System:
> > > > > https://github.com/chrys87/simple-orca-plugin-system
> > > > > The Plugins:
> > > > > https://github.com/chrys87/SOPS-Plugins
> > > > > Wiki:
> > > > > https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Simple_Orca_Plugin_System
> > > > >
> > > > > for example:
> > > > > - battery.py announces the battery
> > > > > - clipboard.py tells you the current clipboard
> > > > > - wlan.sh tells to the WIFI connectivity state and SSID
> > > > >
> > > > > SOPS can handle simple shell scripts to announce its output via the
> > > > > Orca
> > > > > Screenreader.
> > > > > you can write more complex stuff also with using orca internals.
> > > > >
> > > > > there is for sure room for improvements but i stopped the development
> > > > > because i never get mutch feedback for that.
> > > > >
> > > > > cheers chrys
> > > > > Am 23.09.18 um 20:09 schrieb bittukumar jaiswal via orca-list:
> > > > > > hey all!
> > > > > > on linux system there is no such command available to check the
> > > > > > battri
> > > > > > status with orca screenreader.
> > > > > > but at the same time screen readers like NVDA and Jaws are having
> > > > > > command to check that. the
> > > > > > Screen reader: NVDA/Jaws
> > > > > > command: insert+shift+B
> > > > > > now I am thinking  that, we should also add this command in Orca but
> > > > > > with some extra thing like reporting network status, conected devices
> > > > > > and many more so that  user always no need to go to the top or bot um
> > > > > > panal to check whether internet is conected  or not, bluetooth is on
> > > > > > or off, hotsport is on or off and many more. then VI person can also
> > > > > > check this quickly.
> > > > > > there is already one option is available to read last notification
> > > > > > and
> > > > > > list of notifications, so apart from this we should look on other
> > > > > > system status.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > here are few thing wich I feel it should be there:
> > > > > > 1. Report system power status:
> > > > > > command: insert+shift+B
> > > > > > announcement: battery level: 44%
> > > > > > if plugged in: charging battery-45%
> > > > > > command: insert+shift+B double click
> > > > > > Detailed information:
> > > > > > announcement: Battery level: 88%, Brightness level: 100%, Volume
> > > > > > level: 60%, night light-on "if it is on only."
> > > > > >
> > > > > > 2. report network status:
> > > > > > Command: insert+shift+N
> > > > > > if connected to Wi-Fi network:
> > > > > > announcement:  Wi-Fi: My Internet Service: 72%, secure.
> > > > > > if on wired connection:
> > > > > > Announce: network name  and internet access is there or not.
> > > > > > Command: insert+shift+N double click
> > > > > > detailed information:
> > > > > > announcement: Networking-on, Wi-Fi-on, Hotsport-off, not connected to
> > > > > > internet.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > 3. report connected devices and services:
> > > > > > Command: insert+shift+V
> > > > > > Announcement: Bluetooth: on, connected to so and so device.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Note: above listed  options were only for computers with battery.
> > > > > > commands can be change if user wants.
> > > > > > anyone can   add or remove anything to above listed things.
> > > > > > lets think on it and make Orca more powerful Screen reader.
> > > > > > pleasee let me know if I am going wrong anywhere.
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-- 
Best regards,
 Bittukumar Jaiswal
Business development associate
Innovision
E-Mail ID: bittukjaiswal gmail com
Web site: http://innovisiontech.co/
Mumbai India.