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* What is Orca?
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Orca is a free, open source, flexible, and extensible screen reader that
provides access to the graphical desktop via user-customizable
combinations of speech, braille, and/or magnification. Orca development
has been led by the Sun Microsystems, Inc., Accessibility Program Office
via continued engagement with its end users and generous contributions
from the Mozilla Foundation and wonderful community members.
You can read more about Orca at http://live.gnome.org/Orca.
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* What's changed for Orca v2.29.1?
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These changes reflect changes made on the master branch since we
branched for GNOME 2.28.
2.29.1 - 26-Sep-2009
General:
* Fix for bgo#594022 - cannot launch orca preferences - GError:
Duplicate object id 'renderer3'
* Fix for bgo#595117 - Need to customize the presentation of the
Packagemanager package list toggle
* Fix for bgo#596257 - Generator arguments are not passed along with
_generateImage()
* Fix for bgo#596340 - Exception if no selection is given when
choosing a language
* Fix for bgo#596364 - Create a script for the OpenSolaris Device
Driver Utility
* Fix for bgo#596384 - Orca sometimes fails to speak a newly-focused
table in certain OpenSolaris utilities
* Fix for bgo#596635 - gcalctool script will need to be updated for
2.29/2.30/3.0
* Fix for bgo#598797 - Gnome-Terminal and VTE dump core when using
Orca
OpenOffice:
* Fix for bgo#592917 - Orca doesn't present OOo Writer's Style combo
box correctly
Firefox:
* Added script mapping for the latest Firefox.
* Fix for bgo#592634 - The Gecko script's handling of caret navigation
interferes when navigating editable messages in Thunderbird
* Fix for bgo#593520 - The Gecko script's getBottomOfFile needs to be
more efficient
* Fix for bgo#593594 - Orca says "blank" when Firefox returns a bogus
value for getTextAtOffset
* Fix for bgo#593596 - When the user Up Arrows to a line in Firefox
which begins with a nested paragraph, Orca fails to present that
line
New and updated translations (THANKS EVERYONE!!!):
bg Bulgarian Alexander Shopov
ca Catalan Gil Forcada
c...@valencia Catalan (Valencian) Carles Ferrando
cs Czech Lucas Lommer and Petr Kovar
da Danish Kenneth Nielsen
de German Simon Bienlein and
Mario Blättermann
el Greek Kostas Papadimas
and Jennie Petoumenou
en_GB British English Bruce Cowan
es Spanish Francisco Javier Dorado Martinez
eu Basque Inaki Larranaga
fi Finnish Ilkka Tuohela
gl Galician Antón Méixome
it Italian Luca Ferretti
nb Norwegian bokmål Kjartan Marass
pl Polish Piotr Leszczyński
pt Portuguese Duarte Loreto
pt_BR Brazilian Portuguese Og B. Maciel and Marco de Freitas
ro Romanian Adi Roiban
ta Tamil drtvasudevan
sl Slovenian Matej Urbančič
uk Ukrainian Maxim V. Dziumanenko
zh_HK Traditional Chinese Chao-Hsiung Liao
zh_TW Traditional Chinese Chao-Hsiung Liao
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* Where can I get it?
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You can obtain Orca v2.29.1 in source code form at the following:
http://download.gnome.org/sources/orca/2.29/orca-2.29.1.tar.gz
http://download.gnome.org/sources/orca/2.29/orca-2.29.1.tar.bz2
Enjoy!
The Orca Team
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