Re: [orca-list] Orca and snap

[Guy Schlosser <guyster bex net>]

Ok, so that’s cool there’s a work-around. Does that remove the snap package then, or is there a way to 
differentiate between the two? I think I will try it after work tonight.

Thanks,
Guy

JAWS Certified, 2021, https://www.freedomscientific.com/Training/Certification

> On Oct 27, 2021, at 1:01 AM, Milton <milton duurzaamdigitaal org> wrote:
>
> Hi Guy,
>
> I installed Ubuntu 21.10 just for to try and Firefox by snap is inaccessible. But installing Firefox with 
> sudo apt install firefox I got Firefox like we know to be accessible.
>
> Milton
>
>
> Op 27-10-2021 om 06:24 schreef Guy Schlosser via orca-list:
> > Hey everyone, have a question. Is anyone running ubuntu mate 21.10? I’m getting the notice to upgrade, but 
> > I am concerned about firefox now being installed as a snap package. Does this hinder accessibility in any 
> > way? I thought I heard at one point that snap Applications may be less accessible. If anyone is running 
> > this, and has any idea on how it’s working, please let me know. If it is a bad idea, is there anyway to 
> > upgrade without Firefox being installed in this manner?
> > Thanks,
> > Guy
> >
> >
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