Re: [g-a-devel] firefox and thunderbird accessiblity

[Trevor Saunders <trev saunders gmail com>]

Hi,

did you try what I recommended in
https://mail.gnome.org/archives/orca-list/2012-September/msg00130.html ?

Trev

On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 11:54:32AM -0400, Jonathan Nadeau wrote:
> Hello list,
> 
> I know this is the gnome accessibility list. i have a question about
> the accessibility of firefox and thunderbird.  under Gnome these are
> very accessible. But I've managed to get SFCE 4.10 to be very
> accessible and the two programs that are giving me trouble are
> firefox and thunderbird. When I open either one of these Orca stops
> working and can't read anything within these apps. But when I close
> them then Orca continues to work. The menu of XFCE is accessible and
> most of the apps within the menu are  accessible to Orca but I can't
> figure out what is stopping firefox and thunderbird from being
> accessible. Does anyone have any ideas? Any help would be much
> appreciated. I'm running xubuntu 12.10 and when I installed the
> Gnome desktop and logged into gnome firefox and thunderbird worked
> with Orca. Then I logged out and back into XFCE and both were
> inaccessible again. I think I'm missing something from starting up
> at boot but I'm not sure what it could be thanks for your time and
> help.
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