Re: [orca-list] Should Orca announce when entering and/or exiting lists, tables, etc. during caret navigation?

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I like this a lot, suggestion 2 is fine one is not bad, whatever is
easier for you.
Alfonzo Cuellar <sunrisingsoul gmail com> wrote:

> Hey there, Joanie, I hope all is well. Perhaps do the following for
> this type of behavior.
>
> Suggestions:
>
> Suggestion 1
> In the verbose section of Speech, maybe have three profiles.
>
> One for Brief, as that is already there.
> One for Verbose, as that is already there as well, which iwll give
> verbosity with orca to those who are new users or just getting to know
> orca, or just like the verbosity.
>
> The brief can be set to lower verbosity down a notch, to give just the
> needed verbose elements.
>
> Then add a Custom Verbose selection where the user can fine tune their
> verbosity. Which would provide a table of elements to control
> verbosity and would include various setings for element navigation and
> how things are read.
>
> As for the entering list, and exiting list, entering tables, and
> exiting tables, I think this should be in the verbose setting at
> least, and if set to brief, the needed elements to navigate in terms
> of what is announced is presented to the user.
>
> The custom, as said again, will allow to fine tune the verbosity.
>
> This way, as the user knows how to use or handle orca in how it reads
> layouts and such, the user can just change the verbosity settings to
> their liking.
>
> Suggestion 2
> Or add a new entry into the speech dialog for Tables and List readouts.
>
> There can be settings for announcements that are for entrance,
> exiting, row announcement, column announcements for the Table Section,
> and for Lisd a settings that controls announcements of entering and
> exiting lists.
>
> I think control is the best approach here.
>
> Hope these suggestions help out some.
>
> On 06/27/2015 11:02 AM, Jason White wrote:
> > Trenton Matthews <trentonthetman gmail com> wrote:
> > > Definitely make the list thing an on/off  toggle.
> > This would be my preference also.
> >
> > It might be useful when editing a document in a wysiwyg editor: the user needs
> > to know whether the cursor is inside the list or outside of it, as this
> > typically determines whether what is inserted will be a new paragraph or a new
> > list item. In ordinary reading, though, this infomration generally isn't
> > helpful.
> >
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