Re: [orca-list] Evolution contacts not being spoken

[Georgina Joyce <gena mga demon co uk>]

Hi

Many thanks for your post.  I've got to get a sighted person to double
check that my contacts are imported correctly but I'll keep an eye on
things.

On Sat, 2008-05-17 at 23:29 +0100, Michael Whapples wrote:
> Hello,
> this seems odd, the only time I get headings spoken when in list view is
> when there is no information in that column for the contact, eg.
> somebody   somebody somedomain com   business phone   home phone
> business fax   home fax   mobile phone
>
> would be the sort of output if only the name and email address was
> filled in.
>
> The patch which fixes this supposedly will be checked in the orca 2.22
> branch and will be there for orca 2.22.3, should you not want to go to
> trunk.
>
> I think others have sometimes reported speaking of headings only in
> lists before, I am wondering why that happens and if it is down to a
> setting somewhere or how different distros may compile things.
>
> Michael Whapples
> On Sat, 2008-05-17 at 21:15 +0100, Georgina Joyce wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I'm using Hardy but can't get contacts spoken.  I think that the
> > suggestion was to select list view on the current view menu.  All I'm
> > hearing is the headings and not the data held within.
> >
> > I'll consider using the latest snapshot.
> >
> >  Gena
> > On Sat, 2008-05-17 at 09:47 +0100, Michael Whapples wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > > I forgot to get back with something I found out regarding this. It seems
> > > as if it is for view set to "Address cards", set it to list view and
> > > orca 2.22.1 works fine.
> > >
> > > I will have a go with trunk again, but I will need to get trunk set up
> > > on this machine again as I had gone back to using the version provided
> > > by my distro (2.22.1). Is there anything I should know about trunk
> > > regarding dependencies. Also this time I am planning on making it
> > > another version (using another prefix so I have the old version still
> > > there), anything else I would need to do other than specify my
> > > installation directory in the --prefix option to autogen.sh and also
> > > making sure I use the correct orca when I start it?  Particular things
> > > which had come to mind was that orca has scripts in the python
> > > site-packages directory, a different prefix might confuse things there.
> > >
> > > Michael Whapples
> > > On Fri, 2008-05-16 at 21:01 -0400, Willie Walker wrote:
> > > > Hi Michael:
> > > >
> > > > Thanks for reporting this.  Definitely looks like a bug.  I just entered
> > > > a bug and checked in a patch to trunk:
> > > >
> > > >     http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=533499
> > > >
> > > > If you can try out trunk, please do and add a comment to the bug.  If it
> > > > works fine for you, I can work on a patch for GNOME 2.22.3, which comes
> > > > out in a week and a half.
> > > >
> > > > Will
> > > >
> > > > On Sun, 2008-05-04 at 23:32 +0100, Michael Whapples wrote:
> > > > > Hello,
> > > > > Has anyone else noticed that evolution contacts are not being spoken by
> > > > > orca (2.22.0 or 2.22.1) as you navigate the list of contacts? If so has
> > > > > this already been submitted as a bug?
> > > > >
> > > > > Michael Whapples
> > > > >
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