Re: [orca-list] Filing bugs?

[Christopher Gilland <clgilland07 gmail com>]

With the utmost respect, I'm not really sure how I could! be more 
concised. I thought I was quite so.


Chris.


On 02/13/2019 03:07 AM, Alex ARNAUD wrote:
> Hello Christopher,
>
> Could you please be more concise when you're writing a message ? More 
> your message is long, less I read it as I've difficulties to 
> understand why you're told me so many things (maybe I'm a idiot).
>
> You can obtain the version number with the shortcut orca + h to start 
> the learn mode.
>
> Best regards,
> Alex.
>
> Le 12/02/2019 à 21:25, Christopher Gilland via orca-list a écrit :
> > This is the weirdest thing, Alex, when I do
> >
> >
> > orca -v
> >
> >
> > or
> >
> >
> > orca --version
> >
> >
> > I get this really really weird error which I've never seen before.
> >
> >
> > I'm not by my system right now where I can paste it, and I've never 
> > ever seen this on the other 3 systems I own, both on the same version 
> > of Orca, and the same version of Mate, 18.10. I'll send another 
> > message once I get that screne output with the exact message, but the 
> > short version of the story is, it's something about gtk widget.css in 
> > both height and width not being valid along with a few other things 
> > it says.
> >
> >
> > I was like, WTH?
> >
> >
> > So, I'm not totally sure what version it is more than to say it's 
> > either the most recent update, or the second to most recent.
> >
> >
> > I'll do another git pull, and rebuild, just in case, but, I'm not 
> > sure what's going on.
> >
> >
> > build-essential is installed, so is python3.6, and also python3.7
> >
> >
> > Yes, I did run the autogen script with python3.6 from /usr/bin/python3.6
> >
> >
> > yelp-tools is also installed correctly.
> >
> >
> > I almost wonder if my GTK isn't bound correctly to python, but if 
> > that were the case, I'd not think the main Orca settings window would 
> > pop up, which, it does.
> >
> >
> > I'm starting to think this Asus just has a freaking mind of its own. 
> > LOL!
> >
> >
> > As none of these issues can be reproduced on any of my other systems. 
> > This is just wicked weird! Even the friend who'll be left unnamed on 
> > this list who normally helps me over the phone when I get weird 
> > issues like this, who's also on this list, and is quite advanced of a 
> > user is totally totally stumped.
> >
> >
> > Chris.
> >
> >
> > On 02/12/2019 03:33 AM, Alex ARNAUD wrote:
> > > Hello Christopher,
> > >
> > > What is your Orca version ? Do you have tried to restart Orca ?
> > >
> > > Best regards,
> > > Alex.
> > >
> > > Le 12/02/2019 à 03:04, Christopher Gilland via orca-list a écrit :
> > > > Admittedly, I'm not entirely sure how to go about filing bugs 
> > > > against Orca, and my level right now of expertees is still not the 
> > > > best with browing the web with Orca, so it would be helpful if 
> > > > someone could file this bug for me, then I'll be happy to vote it 
> > > > as stating I can reproduce, if they can give me a link to do so.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Anyway, I'd like to see if any of you in the most recent master 
> > > > branch of Orca can reproduce this.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 1. Go into the Orca Settings Window.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 2. Go to the General tab
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 3. Set the keyboard layout combo box to laptop layout
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 4. Apply settings, then hit OK.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 5. Assuming you're using either Mate, or Gnome, which I'm sure most 
> > > > are, hit Alt+F2 to go to the run dialog.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 6. Type firefox, all in lower case letters, and hit enter.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 7. Once Firefox opens, try to get to its individual Orca settings 
> > > > with caps lock+control+space bar.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Expected results:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > The Screen reader settings for Firefox should load.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Actual results:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Absolutely nothing happens.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Now, go back and switch the layhout to desktop, and try again by 
> > > > pressing insert+CTRL+Space. Notice, it works just fine.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Is it possible that somehow this key didn't get bound to anything 
> > > > in the laptop layout, at which point, whoops?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I'm not by a system right now where I can look to find out.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Either way, I feel if this is reproduceable, it needs to be fixed.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > In my particular case, Ubuntu Mate 18.10. As I said, most recent 
> > > > master branch Orca.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Chris.
> > > >
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