Re: discovered that calc is not as good with orca during data entry

2012-04-12 Thread krishnakant Mane
Hi dave, Which means it is clear. I must upgrade Orca. I will get 3.4 so would upgrade. happy hacking. Krishnakant. On 12/04/2012, Dave Hunt ka1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, +1 for the Libreoffice quick starter! I'm not sure whether this helps, but, I happen to be using orca, pulled from Master

Re: Cannot use menu shortcuts in FF with Unity-2d in 12.04.

2012-04-12 Thread Krishnakant
I have the same experience and holding down the alt key solves the problem. Happy hacking. Krishnakant. On Thu, 12 Apr 2012, Luke Yelavich wrote: On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 07:05:12AM EST, Dave Hunt wrote: Hi, In a Unity-2d session, Open a page in Firefox, and try using, for instance,

problems with alt+tab again

2012-04-12 Thread José Vilmar Estácio de Souza
Hi all. Today, after reboot my machine, I discovered that I can not use alt+tab to switch to another application. Seems that removing the .gconf/apps/metacity folder present in my home directory, logout and login again solves the problem. -- Ubuntu-accessibility mailing list

Re: Google+ readability

2012-04-12 Thread Robert Cole
Hello, Charlie. do you use any screen magnification on your Linux distribution? If in Ubuntu's Unity you can make use of the Compiz eZoom plugin (which I would often rely on under Unity), and under GNOME Shell, there is a great built-in magnifier which can greatly magnify the screen (even

Re: Google+ readability

2012-04-12 Thread Charlie Kravetz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 12 Apr 2012 15:59:51 -0500 bando?ers burt1ib...@gmail.com wrote: Not to make light of your problem, but those of us who need a screenreader can't do much of anything with Google+. I can read the site at least, but find that the buttons

Re: Google+ readability

2012-04-12 Thread Kyle
Yes, the off-list message was a mistake. I should have looked back at the To: box to be sure it was going to the list, as some lists don't seem to handle replies correctly. Thanks for pointing this out. ~Kyle -- Ubuntu-accessibility mailing list Ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: Google+ readability

2012-04-12 Thread Charlie Kravetz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I used Gnome Magnification before all the changes started involving Unity. It has not worked for some time (in years) now. Thus my playing with DPI to grow the text large enough to see and read it. I have not played much with Compiz eZoom, myself. I

Re: Google+ readability

2012-04-12 Thread Kyle
It may be a long battle to keep Google thinking of improving accessibility to its products, but it is indeed worth the fight. The battle for accessibility to any company's product is worth it, even though it may be long, hard and even frustrating at times. Although many Linux distributions

Re: Google+ readability

2012-04-12 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I'm not sure what else was said in this thread, since I don't see it attached below, but the accessibility of Google Apps has improved dramatically over the last year or so. I have to spend quite a bit of time for my job in Google Docs, and I typically do this in a virtual machine running Windows