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On Thu, 2004-07-22 at 08:55 -0500, Kenny Hitt wrote: |
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> Hi. Earlier this year I posted a message about problems with Mozilla |
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> accessibility. Specifically, I couldn't get any feedback from Mozilla using |
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> Gnome and Gnopernicus. I finally figured out that you need to set |
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> GTK_MODULES. I added the line |
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> export GTK_MODULES=gail:atk-bridge |
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> to my ~/.bashrc. I start Gnome from a text console, so my Gnome sessions |
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> will always have as much access to Mozilla as Gnopernicus provides. |
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> At this point, all you can get from Mozilla is the text of the web page in |
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> carrot browsing mode. the Links aren't spoken, so you still can't |
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> do very much. |
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> For comparison, I can read the text of the page and also hear the links spoken |
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> using lynx in a Gnome terminal. |
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What do the a11y devs say about this? I suppose we could add something |
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of this sorts to the gtk+ ebuild and set it in the environment, |
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depending on the accessibility flag set ? |
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- foser |