Re: [orca-list] Anyone figured out Discord under Orca?

[Nolan Darilek <nolan thewordnerd info>]

Thanks for reminding me about that. Unfortunately, it looks like you may 
need to be an admin on the servers you bridge to. I was hoping for a 
solution where I could join a server as a user and participate.


On 8/14/20 12:27 PM, Peter Vágner wrote:
> Hello,
>
> If I were you I.d just used discord bridge deployed on t2bot.io home server ( https://t2bot.io/discord/
> ) or if discord communication would become important for me, I.d install my own.
> It's well supported and handles both the ends of the bridge very well.
>
> If you already know this, then I'm sorry.
>
> greetings
>
> Peter
>
> 14. 8. 2020 16:03:21 Nolan Darilek <nolan thewordnerd info>:
>
> > It's a long shot, and I doubt it's Orca's fault at all, but Discord certainly lives up to its name IME. 
> > Wondering if anyone has figured out a way to successfully use it under Linux? Oddball behaviors which I only 
> > see on Discord and nowhere else:
> >
> > * In every single instance, whether it is running in Firefox or in their Electron app, I sometimes can't type 
> > into the chat box.
> >
> > * Sometimes a focus mode key like e/E for navigating between entries finds its way into the chat input, and I 
> > can't delete it. Not by entering focus mode, not by pressing backspace/delete, not by pressing Ctrl-a Delete. 
> > So I send lots of messages with a/e prepended or appended.
> >
> > * Sometimes focus/browse mode changes aren't announced. Maybe this last bit is an Orca issue, and I'll try 
> > capturing a debug.out.
> >
> > Never thought I'd find something worse than Slack. It's like someone attended the "vomit ARIA all over everything 
> > and see which bits stick" course on web accessibility, then they went to work for Discord. :/ Is there a better 
> > solution for participating in these communities? I'm trying to launch my own on Matrix, but I know that's going to be 
> > an uphill adoption slog.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
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