Re: [orca-list] Script to interact with Orca

[Corentin BACQUÉ-CAZENAVE <corentin progaccess net>]

For now we use LibNotify, I'll follow your issue, thanks for this.

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Le 08/04/2021 à 12:07, Joanmarie Diggs a écrit :
> Thinking about this more: What we really need is a notification API in 
> ATK and AT-SPI2. Then Orca could start listening for special 
> notifications and display them in speech and/or braille, just like it 
> does for state changes, text changes, etc. This would also make it 
> possible for Orca to offer -- and respect -- user settings so that 
> they are in charge of their user experience. For instance, a user 
> might/might not wish to hear a message from an app which is not 
> focused. They might wish to completely opt out of messages from apps 
> which are too "chatty." Etc.
>
> So I've filed https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/orca/-/issues/199 
> <https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/orca/-/issues/199> which I've 
> "blocked" until we have the API we need. That issue has links to the 
> ATK and AT-SPI2 issues I've also just filed. I will be happy to 
> implement support in Orca once that API exists. In the meantime, I 
> hope one of the solutions below works for you.
>
> --joanie
>
> On Thu, 2021-04-08 at 10:45 +0200, Joanmarie Diggs wrote:
> > Orca should announce anything with the accessible role of 
> > notification in response to a state-showing event. This could be 
> > accomplished via using a platform notification library or by creating 
> > the accessible object in your app and firing the accessibility event. 
> > Note that Orca doesn't (in theory) care if the thing is actually 
> > displayed on screen.
> >
> > If your project is web based, ARIA live regions should work.
> >
> > Orca doesn't have an API through which apps can make it do stuff. 
> > Sorry! But you could send things to speech-dispatcher.
> >
> > HTH.
> > --joanie
> >
> > On Wed, 2021-04-07 at 23:37 +0200, Corentin BACQUÉ-CAZENAVE via 
> > orca-list wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I'm contributor of a conferencing project, currently we are working 
> > > to a TTS system for program notifications.
> > >
> > > We found a way to do this on Windows (with Tolk library) and on 
> > > MacOS (with Apple scripts), but we found nothing to interact with Orca.
> > >
> > > There is any way to send a message to Orca and request him to say it?
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance.
> > >
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> > > Orca wiki: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Orca 
> > > <https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Orca>
> > > Orca documentation: https://help.gnome.org/users/orca/stable/ 
> > > <https://help.gnome.org/users/orca/stable/>
> > > GNOME Universal Access guide: 
> > > https://help.gnome.org/users/gnome-help/stable/a11y.html 
> > > <https://help.gnome.org/users/gnome-help/stable/a11y.html>
> >
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> > Orca wiki: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Orca 
> > <https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Orca>
> > Orca documentation: https://help.gnome.org/users/orca/stable/ 
> > <https://help.gnome.org/users/orca/stable/>
> > GNOME Universal Access guide: 
> > https://help.gnome.org/users/gnome-help/stable/a11y.html 
> > <https://help.gnome.org/users/gnome-help/stable/a11y.html>