Hi Don:
You are best off using the GNOME release that includes the packages in
question. So, for example, assume you want to use Orca v2.30. You
should use all of GNOME v2.30.
Or, for example, you want to use Orca v2.28. You should use all of
GNOME v2.28. And so on.
Will
On Mon, 2010-03-29
Hi Don:
It can be made to work by those skilled in the art.
Will
On Mon, 2010-03-29 at 17:00 -0700, Don Raikes wrote:
Does something like jhbuild work to rebuild all of gnome. I haven't tried it
in over a year.
-Original Message-
From: Willie Walker [mailto:walker.wil...@gmail.com
Hi All:
Please note the time change -- this will be at 20:00UTC tomorrow:
http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?month=3day=19year=2010hour=20min=0sec=0p1=0
For those in the the United States, this is actually the same time (e.g., 4PM
ET) due to the daylight savings time change.
Hi All:
Let's have a #a11y meeting on irc.gnome.org tomorrow to go over:
* GNOME 2.30 issues (I HOPE NOT)!
* More CSUN discussion
* Anything else someone would like to raise
The time will be 21:00UTC:
Hi:
I'm not sure exactly what you are asking (sorry :-(), but it sounds as
though you want your application to consume the mouse button events
rather than sending them on to the application. The AT-SPI currently
allows this for keyboard press/release events, but doesn't do so well
with this for
Li and I had talked about this in Ireland last April. I remember from
the conversation that dynamically loading the a11y modules after an
application has already started was probably OK, but that unloading
them while the app was still running would cause them to crash. Li -
is this still not
Hi Nischal:
I am developing an assistive application and am using the AT-SPI C
APIs.
WARNING: nobody is working on porting the C bindings for AT-SPI to
D-Bus. So, I'd recommend using something else, such as Python.
Having said that - welcome! What's the nature of your application?
Will
I don't believe anything has been taped or put on line. I could post my
slides if you are interested.
Will
On Wed, 2010-02-24 at 11:39 -0500, Steven Edwards wrote:
I recently gave a 2 hour talk on GNOME and GNOME accessibility to the
computer science department at RPI. We also worked with
I encourage you to get more involved - it is the best way to make a
difference.
+1 :-) We need a strong advocate on the release team.
Will
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+1 - Shaun gets it. You rock, Shaun.
On Tue, 2010-02-23 at 09:56 -0600, Bryen M Yunashko wrote:
On Tue, 2010-02-23 at 15:51 +, Steve Lee wrote:
Sean It's fantastic to hear from developers who are committed to the
accessibility of their projects and consider it as part of their
, Bryen M Yunashko wrote:
On Tue, 2010-02-23 at 09:24 -0500, Willie Walker wrote:
I encourage you to get more involved - it is the best way to make a
difference.
+1 :-) We need a strong advocate on the release team.
Will
So how do we do this? Not just to ensure strong a11y
Looks like you've had success already.
http://mairin.wordpress.com/2010/02/23/painless-accessibility-tips-for-gnome-designers-and-developers/
I still need to read this and get back to Mo to make sure what I thought
I was saying (and what I thought was important) and what she heard are
the
So the question now is where do we go from here? Do I spend my time
hacking something together in Orca which only kinda sorta works to
address the fact that Debian and Ubuntu have decided to do their own
thing? Or do I spend my time trying to work on the WebKitGtk side of
things? I'm sure my
Hi All:
Steve Lee from Project Possibility will be joining us in the #a11y meeting
today at 21:00UTC to talk about the work Project Possibility folks will be
doing with GNOME.
http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?month=2day=12year=2010hour=21min=0sec=0p1=0
Thanks!
Will
Hi All:
I'm looking into options to coming out to CSUN and hope to know soon.
Will
On Feb 10, 2010, at 11:01 PM, Joanmarie Diggs wrote:
On Thu, 2010-02-11 at 11:41 +0800, Li Yuan wrote:
On Wed, 2010-02-10 at 19:04 -0500, Joanmarie Diggs wrote:
[...]
Any other CSUN-bound hackers interested
Hi Patrick:
As far as I understand, XEvIE is not being carried forward into future
versions of X. Instead, I believe the XInput2 extension is meant to be
some sort of replacement.
You can quickly remove XEvIE from the builds by using the
--disable-xevie switch for autogen.sh or configure.
I agree as well. I can also imagine a shared machine much like the one I have
in my kitchen. With this machine, there is a switch user option on the
locked screen that allows me to get access to my account even if someone else
has walked away from the machine without logging out. In this
about the details at
http://live.gnome.org/AccessibilityCORBAToDBusMapping.
We'll shoot for going full D-Bus for GNOME 3.0.
Thanks everyone!
Will
On Feb 3, 2010, at 6:56 AM, Vincent Untz wrote:
Le lundi 01 février 2010, à 14:54 -0500, Willie Walker a écrit :
Please, speak up with your
Hi All:
The first beta release of GNOME 2.30 is coming next week. Let's have a brief
status meeting today at 21:00UTC:
http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?month=2day=5year=2010hour=21min=0sec=0p1=0
We can take a look at http://live.gnome.org/Accessibility/GNOME3 and see what
Hi All:
GNOME 2.30 is coming out on the Ides of March (March 15). I have one main
question for you: do you want it to be stable or do you want it to have more
cutting edge stuff? This question is predicated on the assumption that GNOME
2.30 is the last of the GNOME 2 releases and GNOME 3 is
Hi All:
I'm no longer checking e-mail at my old e-mail address and will now be
conducting GNOME e-mail through a new e-mail address -- walker dot willie at
gmail dot com. I hopefully have changed all my mailing list subscriptions and
set up a notification on my old e-mail address. But please
scattered thoughts.
Cheers,
Eitan.
On Sun, 2010-01-24 at 11:51 -0500, Willie Walker wrote:
Hi All:
We have been limping along with our agreed-to meeting time of 21:00
UTC on Fridays. We agreed to this time slot using doodle.com. Based
upon feedback from people, the user interface
Hi Steve:
I believe you get access to the talks. You might, for example, get to
hear all about something you already know about in my talk on GNOME and
GNOME Accessibility. :-)
Will
On Jan 12, 2010, at 3:53 AM, Steve Lee wrote:
Does anyone know what the full CSUN registration covers
Hi All:
Let's have a quick meeting on the #a11y channel in irc.gnome.org
tomorrow to go over http://live.gnome.org/Accessibility/GNOME3 and also
leave some room to talk about the
http://live.gnome.org/Accessibility/GetInvolved/SmallTasks page that
Steve Lee has started.
Gerd - can you also
Darn - you're right. I've corrected the subject line to match this:
http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?month=1day=8year=2010hour=16min=0sec=0p1=43
Will
On 01/ 7/10 02:53 PM, Steve Lee wrote:
2010/1/7 Willie Walkerwilliam.wal...@sun.com:
Let's have a quick meeting on the
=595507
* Gerd Kohlberger is working on migrating the MouseTweaks applet
to work with the new GDM panel for GNOME 2.30.
* Brian Cameron debugged and improved the accessibility support for
the new GDM login screen.
* Mark Doffman, Mike Gorse, Li Yuan, Brad Taylor, and Willie Walker
continued
Hi Ben:
I support this.
From the larger GNOME a11y point of view, we have a goal of supplanting
AT-SPI/CORBA with AT-SPI/D-Bus. We have about as solid as a plan as one
can get in place with minimal funding and minimal resources to do the
work. ;-) I wish I had buckets of money, but I don't.
the
checkboxes that indicate you availability, and then press Save. I've
filled out the availability for people who have already responded to me.
If the Doodle page is largely inaccessible to you, please still send me
your availability.
Thanks!
Will
Willie Walker wrote:
Hi All:
Today's #a11y meeting
other days of the week
as options as well?
Bryen
On Tue, 2009-12-08 at 12:38 -0500, Willie Walker wrote:
Hi All:
Brian Cameron suggested using Doodle as a means to help set this up.
So, I've started a Doodle poll here:
http://www.doodle.com/rdqvqr8cke6cku46
Go to the URL, select your timezone
Hi All:
Today's #a11y meeting didn't go so well. I suspect it is probably due
to the late notice and *not* lack of enthusiasm or interest. The timing
of the meeting is also something that has been brought into question
lately, anyway.
So, first of all -- I need to stress the importance of
So...call me Grinch Willie. :-)
You guys can party from 15:00-16:00UTC, but at the currently regularly
scheduled time of 16:00-17:00UTC, I'm going to cover up the rum balls
and break out the pencils and paper:
Hi All:
Just an FYI. Here's some information on dotless braille was sent to
me via private e-mail and I received permission to pass it on.
http://www.dotlessbraille.org is an interesting thing for sighted people
to easily map contracted braille to printed text. Here's a sample:
Brian:
An issue which the carry over solution would solve is the very awkward
method by which a11y needs to be enabled for the desktop. Unlike gdm,
which will have a11y enabled by default, the user session has a11y
disabled by default. So, if you can get an AT running during an
Agreed. We have a mishmash of settings and config files across multiple
areas, so I believe some hardcoding of stuff would probably be necessary
(and perhaps brittle).
Just one additional thought on this -- a mantra I live by for Orca is to
let the user requirements drive the architecture
Hi All:
In a nutshell -- IMO, GNOME 2.30 might be good enough to call a Preview
for GNOME 3.0, but nowhere near something we should call GNOME 3.0. We
want GNOME 3.0 to be solid and sexy for everyone. GNOME 2.32 is
probably the earliest we should shoot for. I might also suggest we
create
Hi Luke:
Being safe and stable is a good thing. We recently worked on some
solutions to allow the CORBA and D-Bus solutions to co-exist on the file
system and then allow for the setting of a key to switch between the two
(you cannot run both at the same time). With this, you should be able
Yeah! Thanks for starting this, Franceso. It is highly needed feature
to improve the out-of-the-box experience for GNOME. If this can be
achieved, and we can convince distros to turn a11y on for gdm by
default, we can provide an experience that eliminates the need for the
user to login,
Personally, I think that a more serious problem is fixing
gnome-settings-daemon and control-center to allow AT programs to be
easily launched via hotkey and gestures. Refer here:
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=531595
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=531596
This
Interesting stuff! I haven't had a chance to try it out yet, but
thought I'd pass this along.
Will
---BeginMessage---
Hi,
We are announcing the release of alpha-0.1 version of Anumaan, a
perspective based, on-screen predictive text entry system for GNOME
desktop.Anumaan is an extension of
FYI. I've not looked at this yet, but I thought I'd pass the
announcement on. If it's not usable with Orca, we should try to get
them feedback.
Will
---BeginMessage---
Hi folks,
I'd like to let you know that I released the 0.3 version of OCRFeeder.
What is OCRFeeder
===
Hi All:
It's time for the GNOME Q3 quarterly report. We had a really good
presence in the Q2 report, with mentions of:
* HFOSS wrapup
* WebKit a11y
* Java ATK Wrapper
* Mono a11y
* Speech dispatcher
* Magnification/GNOME Shell
* Ca11y
* Mago
The Q3 report will cover July, August, September,
Do you have a bug report handy?
Will
Kenny Hitt wrote:
Are you going to mention the breakage of gnome-terminal in 2.28, or is this
just for good news?
Kenny
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 05:27:00PM -0400, Willie Walker wrote:
Hi All:
It's time for the GNOME Q3 quarterly report. We had
, and who can do the work?
* WebKit a11y -- definitely an opportunity for Joanie and Xan to
meet face-to-face and go over issues and give us a better picture
for how to reach success.
This is a *LOT* of work. The end result, however, should be worth it.
Will
Piñeiro wrote:
From: Willie Walker
Hi All:
Let's plan on an irc.gnome.org/#a11y IRC meeting this coming Monday at
14:00UTC:
http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?month=9day=14year=2009hour=10min=0sec=0p1=43
I'd like to talk about what we may do at GNOME Boston this year.
Thanks!
Will
I actually won't be in town the whole week. :-(
Will
Brad Taylor wrote:
Hey,
On Tue, 2009-09-01 at 13:04 +, Willie Walker wrote:
Hi All:
Who is interested in an accessibility summit for GNOME Boston this year?
http://live.gnome.org/Boston2009 - October 10-12
I have a scheduling
Hi Shaun:
Thanks so much for asking. I think we'd need to see the HTML content
that is generated. There might be things around this that could be
improved (e.g., making sure things are in a table with proper headings
and such).
We might also try looking at other ways to get the same
is already in motion and few general
discussions/directions need to be made right now. Come on in to #a11y,
however, and ping us if we're around.
Thanks Shaun!
Will
Shaun McCance wrote:
On Sun, 2009-08-23 at 11:54 -0400, Willie Walker wrote:
Thanks everyone! Based upon the responses, I think
From http://blogs.gnome.org/metacity/2009/07/06/the-future-of/
It’s fairly clear now that Mutter will be an alternative window manager
in GNOME 2.28, and the only window manager in GNOME 3. It is therefore
taking over the reins from Metacity 2: effectively, Mutter is Metacity 3.
,
Will
On 08/12/09 10:23 AM, Willie Walker wrote:
From http://blogs.gnome.org/metacity/2009/07/06/the-future-of/
It’s fairly clear now that Mutter will be an alternative window manager
in GNOME 2.28, and the only window manager in GNOME 3. It is therefore
taking over the reins from Metacity 2
Hi All:
I'm not going to be able to attend tomorrow's meeting due to business
travel. I will be back in town next week, though.
Will
Halim Sahin wrote:
Hello,
On Do, Aug 06, 2009 at 07:28:45 -0400, Willie Walker wrote:
I'd like to propose moving the meeting to 14:00UTC on Mondays
Hi All:
We've been doing the GNOME Accessibility IRC meetings at 02:00 UTC on
Tuesdays for the past several months. Since we are a worldwide group,
that time obviously works well for some people and poorly for others.
I've had requests to flip the time by about 12 hours, including members
Thanks Luke! The meetings have been relatively quiet these days, and
I'm also pretty tired by that time of day.
I'm curious if people would be interested in flipping the meeting time
back 12 hours or so to accommodate our peers in western Europe. One of
my big focal points for the upcoming
positive
cooperation between Xan and Joanmarie.
* Willie Walker (Sun and GNOME Accessibility Lead), Li Yuan (Sun),
Ke Wang (Sun), Mark Doffman (Codethink), Rob Taylor (Codethink),
Mike Gorse (Novell) and Brad Taylor (Novell) held an AT-SPI/D-Bus
planning meeting and code sprint. They made
Hi All:
Stormy would like to start publishing GNOME Foundation Quarterly
reports, which I think is a great idea.
To start, she's asking for Q2 (March-June 2009) updates. I need your
help accurately representing the progress made in Q2. Here's what I
have so far:
* Had the AT-SPI/D-Bus
work and that Stormy's very first sentence mentioned
it. Awesome.
Steve Lee
2009/7/22 Willie Walker william.wal...@sun.com:
Hi All:
Stormy would like to start publishing GNOME Foundation Quarterly reports,
which I think is a great idea.
To start, she's asking for Q2 (March-June 2009) updates. I
Hey All:
Who here will be at GUADEC? If you're going, let me know because there
are some accessibility topics that would make for some opportunistic
'hallway' conversations.
Will
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Hi Joanie:
The instructions are similar to the Java Access Bridge for GNOME, but
easier. Since the Java ATK Wrapper is not using Java/CORBA, we don't
need the ~/.orbitrc nonsense. But, we still need to set up the
accessibility.properties and java-atk-wrapper.jar files.
On OpenSolaris,
Hi:
This sounds like it might be an issue with the speech/audio interface.
If you run the test-speech application, are you able to make it speak?
If not, then speech may be screwed up on your operating system
distribution. :-(
Will
On 06/07/09 01:49, Jude DaShiell wrote:
I did the
Welcome Ted!
It was great meeting you all yesterday. You're smart folks and there's
no doubt you're going to get some good work done.
For everyone else on the gnome-accessibility-list --- please welcome the
HFOSS folks. Let's do our best to help them enter the GNOME
accessibility
The VirtualBox GUI is currently based upon Qt, which is not accessible
via the AT-SPI. Work is underway to remedy the Qt accessibility situation:
http://www.linuxfoundation.org/en/Accessibility/ATK/AT-SPI/AT-SPI_on_D-Bus
Francisco J. Vázquez Araújo has created a GTK+ wrapper for VirtualBox,
Hi Dan:
You can learn more about the Orca screen reader and magnifier at
http://live.gnome.org/Orca. I would love to grow the Orca developer
community, so please let me know what questions you may have.
Will
Dan Miner wrote:
I'm glad to hear that a common ground appears to be coming out
Done! :-)
On 04/28/09 09:57, Stormy Peters wrote:
That would be great! Do you want to write back to Trishan with that offer?
Stormy
On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 6:10 PM, Willie Walker william.wal...@sun.com
mailto:william.wal...@sun.com wrote:
I could potentially do it on site
I could potentially do it on site.
Will
On 04/27/09 16:57, Stormy Peters wrote:
Anybody interested?
Stormy
P.S. Bryen, it looks like Trishan is waiting for you to ping him about
the next irc meeting.
-- Forwarded message --
From: *de Lanerolle, Trishan R.*
, if the response is overwhelming, should we
consider making separate BOFs?
Will
Willie Walker wrote:
I'm really excited about GNOME 3.0. There are a lot of great ideas that
people have come up with.
As people work on new GUI designs, I request that people engage the
GNOME accessibility team
Many thanks Xan!
I think this was a very productive meeting. I really appreciate the
questions you asked and how you are going about this. It gives me a lot
of confidence that you are the right person to be doing the a11y code
inside WebKit.
Fingers crossed that we can get the base (i.e.,
Hey All:
We've set up an informal IRC meeting with the WebKit folks for
UTC14:00-??? this Thursday, April 9th on #webkit-gtk at
irc.freenode.org.
The goals of this meeting are to help the WebKit folks learn how to use
accerciser to analyze the accessibility support of WebKit and to also
.
Will
Steve Lee wrote:
2009/4/2 Willie Walker william.wal...@sun.com:
So, you might be running into #2 and the situation where accessibility has
not been enabled. In this case, Orca is asking you things such as which
speech synthesizer you want to use, if you want key echo, etc. If you
answer
Hi:
There might be two things going on here:
1) The GNOME accessibility solution requires you to go through an
unfortunate step of first enabling accessibility.
2) The first time you run orca, it will prompt you for your preferences.
If accessibility has been enabled, this will default to
Thanks for bringing this up. In my opinion, the notification area is a
general source of trouble for accessibility. It seems to fundamentally
assume the user can use the mouse and it has abysmal keyboard access in
my experience.
I hadn't realized that a transition had been made to move the
FYI... If there is someone nearby Bremen, maybe this is an opportunity
for you to talk about GNOME accessibility.
Will
Begin forwarded message:
Resent-From: debian-accessibil...@lists.debian.org
From: Thomas Koch tho...@koch.ro
Date: March 23, 2009 3:42:40 AM EDT
To:
Thanks for your support, Stormy!
Will
On Mar 9, 2009, at 9:18 AM, Stormy Peters wrote:
Trishan also mentioned that there was a chance we could get 3 interns
...
All the interns have applied (and they got a good turn out.) Now they
are selecting which interns will be accepted. Also, they
.
Thanks,
Shawn
Willie Walker wrote:
Hi Bryen:
I don't believe the problem is a conflict between Orca's keys and
Compiz's keys. Instead, the the two different problems are that Compiz
causes events to be delivered in a very strange order when switching
between windows and that people have not been
Thanks Bryen!
For Orca users, the two main bugs are the Alt+Tab problem that causes
Orca to be somewhat silent
(http://bugs.opencompositing.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1027) and Ctrl+Alt+Tab
not working
(https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz/+bug/228343). The
issue with Ctrl+Alt+Tab
the
keyboard to navigate to the top/bottom panels and the desktop.
Will
On Mar 5, 2009, at 8:27 AM, Bryen wrote:
On Thu, 2009-03-05 at 07:57 -0500, Willie Walker wrote:
For Orca users, the two main bugs are the Alt+Tab problem that causes
Orca to be somewhat silent
(http://bugs.opencompositing.org
Hi Chad:
You might need to press Return to make the logout happen. It sounds
like what might be happening is that a logout dialog is appearing and
it's inaccessible because accessibility has not been enabled for the
desktop to happen. Pressing Return should activate the OK button of
this
? Or a GNOME bug?
I'm particularly interested as SpeakupModified.Org is looking at
enhancing the Fedora Live image expressly for Orca mediated Fedora
installations.
Janina
Willie Walker writes:
Hi Chad:
You might need to press Return to make the logout happen. It sounds
like what might
,
David
Willie Walker wrote:
My idea situation is this:
1) On the WebKit side: people that know the WebKit
a11y code and who
can also help us compile WebKit and run the sample
Hi Vincent:
Thanks for the info/pointer. Neat - looks like libcanberra has a way to
bind textual descriptions to sound events:
http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/libcanberra/gtkdoc/libcanberra-canberra.html#CA-PROP-EVENT-DESCRIPTION--CAPS
I would be interested in talking with Lennert
Thanks Lennart! This seems pretty interesting and something worthwhile
to pursue. Would you or anyone on libcanberra-discuss be able to serve
as a technical mentor for a college intern working on this for 10 weeks?
Will
Lennart Poettering wrote:
On Mon, 02.03.09 15:16, Willie Walker
expand our a11y world.
Bryen
On Wed, 2009-02-25 at 22:07 +0100, Flavio Percoco Premoli wrote:
Willie Walker escribió:
Sohey two interns, three projects. Maybe we let the interns
decide what they want to work on? If that's the path we take, let's
still at least try to line up a technical
Hey All:
I know we're working on a hack fest for GNOME a11y issues, which is an
awesome thing. One thing that is getting horrible attention, however,
is WebKit accessibility. In fact, accessibility is one of the things
preventing WebKit from being accepted into GNOME.
The WebKit folks
.
Will
Bryen wrote:
On Wed, 2009-02-25 at 08:48 -0500, Willie Walker wrote:
Hey All:
I know we're working on a hack fest for GNOME a11y issues, which is an
awesome thing. One thing that is getting horrible attention, however,
is WebKit accessibility. In fact, accessibility is one
Thanks David! Can you also get us in touch with the WebKit folks
working on WebKit a11y?
Will
David Bolter wrote:
I can offer to be on a channel, depending on time/date.
cheers,
David
Willie Walker wrote:
My idea situation is this:
1) On the WebKit side: people that know the WebKit a11y
Hi All:
Bryen - thanks for writing this up. :-)
http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-accessibility-list/2009-February/msg00046.html
vs.
http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-accessibility-list/2009-February/msg00056.htm
I think both have strong positives and strong negatives. It's hard.
Hi All:
The HFOSS internships are only 10 weeks and are meant for relatively
inexperienced college students. Based upon my experiences with this
kind of thing in the past, we need strong mentors and well defined
achievable tasks for this to succeed. In the HFOSS case, I believe
we're lucky
be informative. Note that you might want to check the contents of
orca.out for any private information before sending it to someone.
Will
Nolan Darilek wrote:
On 02/16/2009 12:04 PM, Willie Walker wrote:
Hi Nolan:
If one of the suspects is FF, I wonder if we might be able to focus
Hi Nolan:
If one of the suspects is FF, I wonder if we might be able to focus on
it a little more. For example, I wonder if it might be possible that it
is some of the web sites you typically visit and/or maybe some usage
patterns (e.g., frequently opening/closing multiple FF tabs or
Hi Stormy:
We'll talk about this tonight in the gnome-accessibility #a11y meeting.
We definitely have MouseTrap on board and Flavio has worked up a
description. The other project ideas may or may not surface, but we'll
try to come up with something. Nonetheless, I think the short time
Excellent. Let's add this to the agenda for our upcoming weekly #a11y
IRC meeting.
Will
Flavio Percoco Premoli wrote:
El mar, 10-02-2009 a las 17:41 -0500, Behdad Esfahbod escribió:
Go ahead and prepare then!
/me marks Favio down for the VIP list :P
AWESOME!
GUYS We've work to
meetings to discuss about the things we should talk in this
hackfest.
I'm asking around looking for sugestions/features and other things that should
be present in the next GTK+ hackfest (all related to a11y)
Cheers
--Mensaje original--
De: Willie Walker
Remitente: Willie Walker
Para: flape
Hi Brian:
Note that the GTK+ hackfest is more focused on issues that relate to
GTK+ and the future of GTK+. It is probably not a good forum to deal
with issues where applications are not properly implementing GTK+ a11y
features, and other issues which do not relate directly to GTK+.
Thanks
Aha - the plot thickens as the situation becomes clearer. :-)
OK, so it sounds like if there is a substantial amount of work to do for
something(s) related to accessibility where direct contact with the GTK+
maintainers/developers would be crucial for success, then we should
start developing
Flavio - you read my mind:
http://www.viamichelin.it/viamichelin/ita/dyn/controller/ItiWGPerformPage?ie=utf-8reinit=1strStartCityCountry=612strStartAddress=strStartMerged=comostrDestCityCountry=612strDestAddress=strDestMerged=bolzano;image2.x=0image2.y=0
It sounds like we do need to come up
Thanks for the heads up, Brian!
I have a few things that would be great to get a handle on:
1) http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=535827 - the current
solution of using environment variables is deemed distasteful by some,
but nobody has been able to offer a better solution. Hackers
Hi Nolan:
I don't know the complete details of bug #545282, but you might take a
look at the patch in the following bug to see if it might apply here:
http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=5914
Hope this helps,
Will
On Jan 20, 2009, at 3:22 PM, Nolan Darilek wrote:
I've wanted
Stormy:
This is AWESOME! Many thanks for your promotion of accessibility and
for getting GNOME some resources.
We should talk about this in the weekly #a11y meetings on irc.gnome.org,
but there's a whole bunch of ideas at
http://live.gnome.org/Accessibility/GetInvolved.
Some of the
Hi Flavio:
Many thanks for your work to date on MouseTrap! I think the most
fundamental thing that is needed is smoothing out the pointer motion
when running mouse trap with the screen method mouse movement method.
I don't have any great ideas for how to improve this, though. :-(
Many
FYI...cool. One of the configurations is Ubuntu+Orca.
Will
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FYI -- note the comment on the installation, training and use of DNS10
Preferred running on Linux through the WINE emulator. I won't be able
to attend. If someone else goes, though, please let us know how it
works.
Will
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From: Eric S. Johansson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi All:
As we discussed in this week's IRC meeting, we'd take a stab at
updating the brainstorming list. I took a first pass at it:
http://live.gnome.org/Accessibility/GetInvolved
For now, the more important thing to me is getting things up to date
and making sure the list is more
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