Hi Reina, We tested the build of the branch "ia2" only on Windows 7, Vista and XP. So I cannot ensure that the build can run successfully on Windows 8. And the current build is still only ready for IA2 UI testing. Please do not run testing on the object level or the other document content. Thanks.
On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 3:15 AM, Waldorf PC <waldor...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi: > > It is a relief that I am not the only one who has concerns about > accessibility. Jennifer, thank you for jumping on board with this, as > I have been swamped with my own work and all. > > I tried downloading Symphony, and it was a disaster. I never got the > program to work, and it ended up causing registry problems. I could > not even delete the program in the regular fashion by going through > the control panel. I had to manually delete it and take it out of the > registry. I have decided not to revisit Symphony and wait for the new > release of Open Office. Since this test version is now available, I > wish to test it out on my own machine. I am running Windows 8. Please > let me know if it will work on this machine or if I will have to use > another machine with an older operating system. I will run this > release through a rigorous testing protocol and will be able to let > you know if it is an assistive technology issue or a program issue, > and I will provide you with a fix to bridge the gap. > > I am so glad we can all work together on this. > > Warm regards, > Reina Grosvalet > > > > On 4/2/13, Jean-Philippe MENGUAL <mengualjean...@free.fr> wrote: > > Hf, > > > > I did my 1st test today. Indeed it works fine. 2 categories of questions: > > is it possible to localize such release or not yet? Besides, the fact > that > > the > > characters formatting isn't recognized, the navigating in the tables is > not > > yet > > perfect: are they issues related to assistive technologies? Or could OOo > > make > > progress such features? > > > > Thanks anyway for this great work. If I can localize, I think I'm going > to > > use > > OOo on Windows more often. So far I only use it on Linux. > > > > Regards, > > > > JPM > > > > On samedi 30 mars 2013 à 22:05:18 (+0800), Steve Yin wrote: > >> Jean, > >> > >> Welcome! It is very nice that you can join testing work and > >> provide feedback. There is a branch named ia2 which is for AOO > >> IAccessible2 > >> development use. The development work is still in progress. You can > >> download the branch install package (binary for Windows) from > >> http://ci.apache.org/projects/openoffice/#w7ia2 and see what we have > done > >> from > >> > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/AOO+4.0+IAccessible2. > >> > >> Thanks for your support! > >> > >> > >> On Sat, Mar 30, 2013 at 9:26 AM, Jean-Philippe MENGUAL < > >> mengualjean...@free.fr> wrote: > >> > >> > Hi, > >> > > >> > I'm very happy to know that people like Steve and Jennifer plan to > deal > >> > with > >> > accessibility in OOo. I had submitted the fssue 1,5 year ago; it's > very > >> > cool if > >> > things are in progress. Thanks! > >> > > >> > For me, I especially can help you by testing and doing feedbacks. Is > >> > there > >> > some > >> > URL to download the release in test? This URL will involve and be > >> > updated > >> > at > >> > this link? Is that a binary? > >> > > >> > Well. I'd be happy to support this work. Thanks again Steve to code > for > >> > this > >> > issue! > >> > > >> > Best regards, > >> > > >> > JPM > >> > > >> > On samedi 23 mars 2013 à 22:17:04 (+0800), Steve Yin wrote: > >> > > Thanks Andrea! You are a considerate person : ) > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 9:55 PM, Andrea Pescetti < > pesce...@apache.org > >> > >wrote: > >> > > > >> > > > Forwarding the answer below to Jennifer, who may have missed the > >> > > > answer > >> > > > since it seems she's not subscribed to the list. Andrea > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > On 22/03/2013 Steve Yin wrote: > >> > > > > >> > > >> Hi Jennifer, > >> > > >> > >> > > >> Welcome! > >> > > >> > >> > > >> My name is Steve Yin. I am working on the IAccessible2 migration > >> > > >> for > >> > AOO > >> > > >> Windows version. You can read our plan and get some useful > >> > > >> information > >> > > >> here: > >> > > >> https://cwiki.apache.org/**confluence/display/OOOUSERS/** > >> > > >> AOO+4.0+IAccessible2< > >> > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/AOO+4.0+IAccessible2> > >> > > >> . > >> > > >> Thanks. > >> > > >> > >> > > >> > >> > > >> On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 8:36 AM, Doitblind Jennifer McKinley< > >> > > >> j...@doitblind.com> wrote: > >> > > >> > >> > > >> Hi, > >> > > >>> > >> > > >>> My name is Jennifer McKinley. I am the co-founder of Do It > >> > > >>> Blind. > >> > My > >> > > >>> business partner, John Martyn, and I would like to work with > Open > >> > Office > >> > > >>> to > >> > > >>> make it blind accessible. We have already developed scripts for > >> > other > >> > > >>> very > >> > > >>> popular programs like iTunes, Rhapsody, and Spotify. Please > >> > > >>> visit > >> > > >>> doitblind.com for more information on them. Who can we speak > >> > > >>> with > >> > in > >> > > >>> regards to making Open Office blind accessible? > >> > > >>> Please email me or call me. We appreciate your time. > >> > > >>> > >> > > >>> Thank you! > >> > > >>> > >> > > >>> Jennifer McKinley > >> > > >>> Co-Founder, Do It Blind, LLC > >> > > >>> doitblind.com > >> > > >>> 505-382-2641 > >> > > >>> > >> > > >> > >> > > >> > >> > > >> > >> > > >> > >> > > >> > >> > > > > >> > > ------------------------------**------------------------------**--------- > >> > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscribe@openoffice.**apache.org< > >> > dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org> > >> > > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > -- > >> > > Best Regards, > >> > > > >> > > Steve Yin > >> > > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > >> > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Best Regards, > >> > >> Steve Yin > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org > > > > > > > -- > Get More Bang with Your Buck with Waldorf PC > > whether you need tech support, troubleshooting, or a new computer > custom built, we have it all. > > Call 301-535-3733 for more details. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org > > -- Best Regards, Steve Yin
