-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi I can confirm this one, Ubuntu 9.10 with all latest updates.
On 03/05/2010 10:44 AM, Nolan Darilek wrote: > Hello, wondering if anyone else has seen this and if there's a fix? > > Sometimes notifications via notify-osd speak fine. I've actually come to > rely upon these for various bits of functionality. Since I can't just > glance over to my IM contacts window, for instance, I use these > notifications to notice when a friend I want to talk to logs on. > > But sometimes these notifications don't speak. This seems to happen on a > session-by-session basis. For instance, sometimes I'll get a session > where notifications speak perfectly. Then, one GDM restart later, they > aren't. Also, sometimes notifications stop during a session, and once > stopped they never start again. > > I've found my .cache/notify-osd.log. It is receiving events. I see a > notify-osd process running. What I don't see when a notification appears > are messages in Orca's debug output indicating that any sort of event > has been received. > > The challenge here is that I don't know if the notifications are > actually appearing on my screen and notify-osd isn't generating > accessibility events, or if notify-osd needs some other applet running > to display these accessibly. I also can't seem to pin down what makes > events start and stop working. I know that they were until recently > working quite reliably, and I thought that perhaps a bug had gotten > fixed somewhere, but after the latest Karmic updates they've stopped. > > Has anyone else seen this? Does anyone have a fix? This is incredibly > frustrating, particularly as I don't know with whom to file a bug. Happy > to do so, I just need to know what isn't working. > > Also, I thought that maybe the indicator applets might give some clue, > but there are bunches of those, and I'm thinking they aren't it. I also > see a notification area applet that I wonder if I should add? It doesn't > appear to be running already, even though notify-osd is and seems to > have a number of GUI libs linked against it, suggesting that it is > responsible for the notification bubbles. Amd if the notification applet > is what is responsible, why wouldn't it already be running since > notify-osd is fairly Ubuntu-specific? > > Thanks. > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkuRSTgACgkQybLrVJs+Wi6v+ACfc3c8toan0PYI5i6NK8bau67r iHYAnj45HWOkDBeFMFsMVKT5gz+RysC7 =b0mD -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Ubuntu-accessibility mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-accessibility
