hi wili,
On 23/06/2008, Willie Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Krishnakant: > > What we need is a good hacker with the right skills to step up and > deliver on the GOPA task to make Evince more accessible: > yes you are right and it needs to be taken very seriously. > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=309015 > > If anyone knows of such a hacker, or you are a hacker, please raise your > hand. :-) > I have been raising my hand since quite long but don't know where actually to start. as a matter of fact wili, if you remember, I had asked some starting point to script orca, so I think this can as well be the start. So please some of you orca hackers, please point me to the proper starting point. happy hacking. Krishnakant. > Will > > Krishnakant Mane wrote: >> hi aruni and wili, >> by co insidance, I was at a workshop yesterday and a visually handicap >> person asked me about acrobat reader. >> I am aware about what wili replied about the bugs not being cared to >> by the adobe fokes. >> I feel this is exactly what happens generally with a proprietory >> software. I think wili was right that evince must get more attention >> than acrobat reader. >> afterall what is wrong if we have a free (as in freedom) software to >> read pdf documents become accessible with a free screen reader like >> orca? >> infact in that case we may not have to run after the proprietory fokes at >> adobe. >> not that there is any thing wrong in working on the acccessibility >> front out there, but as a free software hacker and seeing the >> bennifit, I believe that evince must get more attention for sure. >> happy hacking. >> Krishnakant. >> >> On 19/06/2008, Aruni Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Hi will, I would also like to add that I am not having much problem >>> with SayAll command in other applications like FF#, Writer, >>> thunderbird etc, as has been reported by some other people. Of course >>> I have to switch from gnome-speech to speech-dispatcher sometimes to >>> make it work. >>> Thanks, >>> ARuni. >>> >>> On 6/19/08, Willie Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> Hi Aruni: >>>> >>>> We've not put a whole lot of effort into Adobe Reader in a long time, so >>>> it indeed might be broken. There were enough other issues with Reader, >>>> btw, that we deemed it something to back burner until they addressed the >>>> bugs we filed with them. At some point we may ramp back up on the >>>> Reader effort, but I would also like to see progress made on Evince >>>> accessibility: >>>> >>>> http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=309015 >>>> >>>> Will >>>> >>>> Aruni Sharma wrote: >>>>> Hello, The "SayAll" command is not working in the latest release of >>>>> adobe reader. Do I need some extra configuration files or something. >>>>> pls help. >>>>> Aruni. >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Orca-list mailing list >>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/orca-list >>>>> Visit http://live.gnome.org/Orca for more information on Orca >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Orca-list mailing list >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/orca-list >>> Visit http://live.gnome.org/Orca for more information on Orca >>> > _______________________________________________ gnome-accessibility-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-accessibility-list
