Re: [orca-list] Chrome and Orca

[Väinö Rihti <vaino rihti gmail com>]

Hello,

on Fedora you need also the qt accessibility variables:
export QT_ACCESSIBILITY=1
and
export QT_LINUX_ACCESSIBILITY_ALWAYS_ON=1
Without these variables qt apps doesn't work. For some reason also 
Chromium requires these variables on Fedora.

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Väinö

On Thu, 30 Jul 2020, Nimer Jaber via orca-list wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I updated my Fedora to Fedora 32 Mate Compiz. Orca is updated to latest Master, 3.37.3 Pre. I installed 
> Chrome Dev, exported ACCESSIBILITY_ENABLED=1, and opened Chrome with --force-renderer-accessibility. When I 
> open Chrome, nothing
> speaks, Orca remains silent. Actually, sometimes it kills all sound, and I need to exit the current session 
> and log back in. Other times, I am able to exit Chrome, but nothing I do causes Orca to speak. I attempted an 
> install of Chrome
> stable as well, and have the same results. Finally, I tried starting without the 
> --force-renderer-accessibility flag, and end up with the same results. Anyone have any ideas about how I can 
> go about troubleshooting what may be going on
> here, or have there been any changes in Chrome or Orca which may cause this?
>
> Thanks.
>
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