Re: [orca-list] word echo and read all not working in google docs

[Joanmarie Diggs <jdiggs igalia com>]

To follow up on the word echo delay, I can reproduce it in Gedit as
well. Can you confirm that the delay is not unique to Google Docs?
--joanie

On Fri, 2021-10-29 at 15:51 +0530, kk's Programming Hub wrote:
> Thank you Joanie.
>
> It is really funny.
>
> Any ways I did as you instructed.
>
> The word echo is now working although with a 2 second lag after I
> type.
>
> I have 100 MBPS line so Internet speed is no issue.
>
> My machine has 8 gb RAM so the machine also does not seem to be a
> problem in context of Orca.
>
> Secondly, read all still does not work as expected.
>
> when I do caps + semicolon ";" it starts after 5 or 6 seconds and
> reads
> something like "explore, no suggestions collapsed " and then a few
> other
> titbits and starts from the beginning.
>
> Even if I am in the middle of the document, it still starts from the
> beginning.
>
> Is this reproducible and a known bug?
>
>
> On 29/10/21 3:17 pm, Joanmarie Diggs wrote:
> > Do you have Google Doc's braille support enabled? There's a
> > checkbox
> > under Tools menu, Accessibility Settings. If it's not enabled,
> > enable
> > it.
> >
> > The names of the Accessibility Settings is somewhat misleading.
> > "Screen
> > reader support" means Google Docs tells screen readers what to say
> > via
> > live region messages. "Braille support" means Google Docs exposes
> > things via accessibility APIs so that screen readers can do what
> > they
> > normally do to present the document.
> >
> > HTH.
> > --joanie
> >
> > On Fri, 2021-10-29 at 13:19 +0530, kk's Programming Hub via orca-
> > list
> > wrote:
> > > Dear all.
> > >
> > > I am using Orca 40.0 with chromium on Ubuntu 20.04.
> > >
> > > My experience with Google Sheets is excelent (in fact better than
> > > with
> > > Calc).
> > >
> > > But with google docs it's really frustrating.
> > >
> > > Firstly, echo by word does not work there at all.
> > >
> > > Meaning when I write a word and press space, the word is not read
> > > back
> > > to me.
> > >
> > > Secondly, when I press caps + semi colon ";" read all does not
> > > work.
> > >
> > > What could be the issue?
> > >
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