Announcing Orca v3.7.4
- From: Joanmarie Diggs <jdiggs igalia com>
- To: orca-list <orca-list gnome org>
- Cc: gnome-accessibility-list gnome org
- Subject: Announcing Orca v3.7.4
- Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2013 19:28:58 -0500
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What is Orca?
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Orca is a free, open source, flexible, and extensible screen reader
that provides access to the graphical desktop via user-customizable
combinations of speech and refreshable braille.
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What's Changed in 3.7.4
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New Commands (Unbound keybindings)
* Cycle amongst saved settings profiles
* Copy and append text from flat review to the clipboard
Web Related
* Fix for bug 677615 - In Firefox www.google.com links not presented
in braille
* Fix for bug 675362 - Orca doesn't speak certain radio button labels
in Firefox
* Fix for bug 669377 - Cannot read web pages while file download
dialog present
* Always use the Collection interface for structural navigation and
page summary
* Do not try to infer labels from widgets deeply buried in table cells
* Changes to make Orca's generic label inference code work better with
Gecko
* Move the Gecko script to use Orca's label inference code
* When Gecko reports the end offset is -1, use the characterCount
instead
* Be sure we have a last input event before checking its time for live
region presentation
Other Bug Fixes
* Fix for bug 684951 - Do not present 'icon' and 'canvas' rolenames if
verbosity is brief
* Fix for bug 591871 - Orca says "off" for all push buttons on the
LibreOffice toolbars and doesn't say "on" when it should
* Fix for bug 515817 - Flat review lands on blank line at end of text
area when navigating by previous word
* Get Orca doing a better job of presenting the Evolution Account
Assistant
* Handle caret offset of -1 when getting text for non-focused objects
* Fix for bug 600204 - Mouse Review Errors
* Fix a traceback in the braille monitor
* Change the debug level the script manager prints dead accessible
warnings
Miscellaneous Cruft Removal
* Remove the GNOME2ish locusOfFocusChanged() method from the Evolution
script
* Remove the non-funcutioning Evolution new mail announcement
* Fix another GObject deprecation
* Remove several variables whose value we aren't using
* Remove some obsolete debugging methods
* Remove a check related to ROLE_HTML_CONTAINER from the Gecko script
New and updated translations (THANKS EVERYONE!!!):
an Aragonese Jorge Pérez Pérez
ar Arabic Khaled Hosny
el Greek Dimitris Spingos
es Spanish Daniel Mustieles
gl Galician Fran Diéguez
lt Lithuanian Aurimas Černius
pl Polish Piotr Drąg
ru Russian Yuri Myasoedov
sl Slovenian Martin Srebotnjak, Matej Urbančič
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Download
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http://download.gnome.org/sources/orca/3.7/orca-3.7.4.tar.xz
Enjoy!
--joanie
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