news 28 Posted June 29, 2009 =============== * What is Orca? =============== 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 also read more about Orca at http://live.gnome.org/Orca. ================================== * What's changed for Orca v2.26.3? ================================== 2.26.3 - 29-Jun-2009 General: * Fix for bug #511468 - Ekiga chat window accessibility problem * Fix for bug #574221 - left-pane in Ekiga's preference box can't be read at start-up * Fix for bug #586890 - Orca 2.27.3 and earlier will crash if liblouis 1.6.2 python bindings are installed OpenOffice/StarOffice: * Fix for bug #583811 - Doing a select all in OOo Writer causes Orca to say "selected" for each paragraph Thunderbird: * Fix for bug #584837 - Find dialog fails to move caret to desired location in Thunderbird * Fix for bug #568658 - Sometimes Orca announces the wrong subject in Thunderbird. This change causes us to dump the pyatspi cache if we're in Thunderbird and exit flat review. As a result, we should not have bogus table data hanging around. Firefox: * Fix for bug #530784 - whereAmI info for list items in web content needs to be improved * Fix for bug #577900 - Blank lines in Firefox text areas incorrectly spoken New and updated translations (THANKS EVERYONE!!!): See also the overall translation status: http://l10n.gnome.org/module/orca cs Czech Lucas Lommer ===================== * Where can I get it? ===================== You can obtain Orca v2.26.3 in source code form at the following: http://download.gnome.org/sources/orca/2.26/orca-2.26.3.tar.gz http://download.gnome.org/sources/orca/2.26/orca-2.26.3.tar.bz2 Enjoy! The Orca Team _______________________________________________ Share this post Link to post
