news 28 Posted September 3, 2008 =============== * 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. The Orca v2.23.91 release is targeted for the GNOME v2.23.91 development release and requires the latest at-spi/pyatspi infrastructure from GNOME v2.23.91, including atk and gail. You can also read more about Orca at http://live.gnome.org/Orca. =================================== * What's changed for Orca v2.23.91? =================================== 2.23.91 - 01-Sep-2008 General: * Refix for bug #540937 - Orca doesn't check if the wnck python bindings are installed. * Fix for bug #547774 - Possible small performance improvement for starting preferences * Fix for bug #548380 - Character count message needs reordering in translation * Fix for bug #548382 - Unreliable check for Evolution Setup Assistant StarOffice/OpenOffice: * Fix for bug #523416 - Cannot access Impress panes via the keyboard (Note: Requires OOo 3.0) * Fix for bug #523452 - OOo spell check not working * Fix for bug #549664 - isDesiredFocusedItem() needs to be more flexible Firefox: * Fix for bug #547477 - Cursor navigation cycles through same text in Firefox--bugzilla page * Fix for bug #549529 - Improve our handling of caret-moved events when Gecko is controlling the caret (Note: This doesn't fix all of the issues; merely improves some of them) New and updated translations (THANKS EVERYONE!!!): de German Jochen Skulj eu Basque Iñaki Larrañaga Murgoitio es Spanish Francisco Javier Dorado Martinez and Jorge Gonzalez et Estonian Ivar Smolin and Priit Laes fi Finnish Timo Jyrinki fr French Robert-André Mauchin gl Galician Ignacio Casal Quinteiro sr ( -at -) latin Serbian Danilo Šegan sv Swedish Daniel Nylander th Thai Theppitak Karoonboonyanan ===================== * Where can I get it? ===================== You can obtain Orca v2.23.91 in source code form at the following: http://download.gnome.org/sources/orca/2.23/orca-2.23.91.tar.gz http://download.gnome.org/sources/orca/2.23/orca-2.23.91.tar.bz2 Enjoy! The Orca Team _______________________________________________ Share this post Link to post