[nfbcs] Fwd: Announcing Orca v2.91.4

[David Andrews]

No, it is for Linux!

Dave

At 10:41 PM 12/20/2010, you wrote:
>Does this screen reader work with windows 7?  If so, how does it fair
>against NVDA screen reader?
>
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>Of David Andrews
>Sent: Monday, December 20, 2010 9:51 PM
>To: david.andrews at nfbnet.org
>Subject: [nfbcs] Fwd: Announcing Orca v2.91.4
>
>
> >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