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

[Väinö Rihti <vaino rihti gmail com>]

Hello,

there is also a Pidgin plugin available for Discord. It doesn't include 
all features of Discord but at least sending and receiving chat messages 
should be possible.

--
Väinö

On Fri, 14 Aug 2020, Nolan Darilek wrote:

> 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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