Re: [orca-list] Status bar presentation updated and includes braille support

[Joanmarie Diggs <jdiggs igalia com>]

Hey again, José.

I shaved a bit more time off of getting the status bar items for VSCode.
Are you still noticing the delay with the latest master? If so, mind 
sending me a full debug.out?

Thanks!
--joanie

On 5/8/20 21:22, José Vilmar Estácio de Souza wrote:
> Hi Joanie.
>
>
> I tested the changes using VSCode and they were excellent. After the 
> changes I noticed a small delay when I use the command to speak the 
> status bar.
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> On 5/8/20 8:44 PM, Joanmarie Diggs wrote:
> > Hey all.
> >
> > I made a number of changes today in Orca master regarding presentation 
> > of the status bar. It was prompted by some VSCode support wanted in 
> > Orca, but led to some bigger changes. Most notably:
> >
> > * If you are a braille user, when you give the command to speak the
> >   status bar, braille will also be generated so you can examine the
> >   bar that way without having to flat review the last line.
> >
> > * Roles are now presented (e.g. so you know if something is a button
> >   or link in the status bar).
> >
> > * Labels in braille now have the end-of-line marker, if you have this
> >   setting enabled. Feedback on this would be helpful. The rationale
> >   was the label soup I saw in braille for LibreOffice Writer. Speech
> >   separates these things out with pauses so you don't hear label
> >   soup.
> >
> > I also found an inconsistency in what was spoken for a link (name is 
> > preferred) versus braille (actual text, complete with non-printable 
> > characters, was preferred). Now braille also prefers name. Let me know 
> > if that change has any unanticipated side effects.
> >
> > Thanks!
> > --joanie
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