Announcing Orca v2.28.1
- From: Willie Walker <William Walker Sun COM>
- To: gnome-announce-list gnome org
- Subject: Announcing Orca v2.28.1
- Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:34:42 -0400
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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, braille, and/or magnification. Orca
development has been led by the Sun Microsystems, Inc., Accessibility
Program Office via continued engagement with its end users and
generous contributions from the Mozilla Foundation and wonderful
community members.
You can read more about Orca at http://live.gnome.org/Orca.
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* What's changed for Orca v2.28.1?
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2.28.1 - 19-Oct-2009
General:
* Fix for bgo#596257 - Generator arguments are not passed along with
_generateImage()
* Fix for bgo#596340 - Exception if no selection is given when
choosing a language
* Fix for bgo#596364 - Create a script for the OpenSolaris Device
Driver Utility
* Fix for bgo#596384 - Orca sometimes fails to speak a newly-focused
table in certain OpenSolaris utilities
* Fix for bgo#598797 - Gnome-Terminal and VTE dump core when using Orca
Firefox/Thunderbird:
* Fix for bgo#592634 - The Gecko script's handling of caret navigation
interferes when navigating editable messages in Thunderbird
* Fix for bgo#593520 - The Gecko script's getBottomOfFile needs to be
more efficient
* Fix for bgo#593594 - Orca says "blank" when Firefox returns a bogus
value for getTextAtOffset
* Fix for bgo#593596 - When the user Up Arrows to a line in Firefox
which begins with a nested paragraph, Orca fails to present that
line
New and updated translations (THANKS EVERYONE!!!):
da Danish Kenneth Nielsen
de German Simon Bienlein
el Greek Jennie Petoumenou
it Italian Luca Ferretti
ru Russian Leonid Kanter
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* Where can I get it?
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You can obtain Orca v2.28.1 in source code form at the following:
http://download.gnome.org/sources/orca/2.28/orca-2.28.1.tar.gz
http://download.gnome.org/sources/orca/2.28/orca-2.28.1.tar.bz2
Enjoy!
The Orca Team
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