[Blindtlk] Fwd: Announcing Orca v2.91.4

David Andrews dandrews at visi.com
Tue Dec 21 03:50:49 UTC 2010


>Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2010 01:22:42 +0100
>From: Alejandro Leiva <aleiva at emergya.es>
>To: gnome-accessibility-list at gnome.org
>Subject: Announcing Orca v2.91.4
>Cc: Orca screen reader developers <orca-list at gnome.org>
>
>=============== * What is Orca? =============== 
>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. You can read more about Orca at 
>http://live.gnome.org/Orca. 
>=================================== * What's 
>changed for Orca v2.91.4? 
>=================================== 2.91.4 - 
>21-December-2010    "The Settings Manager and 
>Profile Release: Now With More Ducks" 
>General:    * Fix for bug #637667 - Speech 
>Settings in a profile are not 
>always      loaded.    * Fix for bug #637653 - 
>In a new setup, the Orca Preferences 
>window      no longer gets focus.    * Fix for 
>bug #637661 - We should be careful when using 
>run() in Orca      dialogs because we can become 
>unresponsive.    * Fix for bug #637670 - Speech 
>is getting broken up into 
>separate      utterances when it should not 
>be.    * Fix for bug #637662 - The label serving 
>as static text in the      Save Profile As 
>dialog should be removed.    * Fix for bug 
>#637665 - The 'Active Profile' label in the 
>Preferences      dialog should have a 
>shortcut.    * Fix for bug #637654 - Several 
>changes need to be made to the      Save Profile 
>As widgets.    * Fix for bug #637637 - The Save 
>Profile As dialog should not be      setting 
>accessible names for non-visible children.    * 
>Fix for bug #570650 - Profiles and new settings 
>manager.    * Fix for bug #637551 - Pressing 
>help in the Orca Preferences dialog      should 
>put you in the Preferences help.    * Work on 
>bug #631123 - Orca documentation needs to be 
>updated      converted to Mallard, augmented, 
>and moved to the Orca module.    * Fix for bug 
>#637115 - Orca needs to have Miramar added to 
>the list      of names for thunderbird 
>scripts.    * Fix for bug #637422 - 
>bookmarkCurrentWhereAmI() is not 
>presenting      roles correctly.    * Fix for 
>bug #636824 - Orca is at the mercy of 
>speech-dispatcher's      default priority New 
>and updated translations (THANKS 
>EVERYONE!!!):      es     Spanish       Jorge 
>González      hu     Hungarian     Attila 
>Hammer      et     Estonian      Ivar Smolin 
>====================== * Where can I get it ? 
>====================== You can obtain Orca 
>v2.91.4 in source code form at the following: 
>http://download.gnome.org/sources/orca/2.91/orca-2.91.4.tar.gz 
>http://download.gnome.org/sources/orca/2.91/orca-2.91.4.tar.bz2 
>Enjoy! The Orca





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