news 28 Posted February 16, 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. The Orca v2.25.91 release is targeted for the GNOME v2.25.91 release. You can also read more about Orca at http://live.gnome.org/Orca. =================================== * What's changed for Orca v2.25.91? =================================== 2.25.91 - 16-Feb-2009 General: * Fix for bug #419123 - Modified speech settings do not change immediately in preferences dialog. Many thanks to Hammer Attila for his testing and feedback. * Additional fix for bug #569118 - Use C_() instead of Q_() with context * Fix for bug #569343 - Speaking of indentation is misleading * Fix for bug #570387 - Clean up the speech tab of the preferences UI. Firefox: * Fix for bug #555540 - Add support for additional landmark roles * Fix for bug #561660 - For example with firefox 3.0, heading levels incorrect sayed for hungarian grammatical * Fix for bug #568768 - Orca starts at the top of a newly-loaded page rather than the specified fragment. * Fix for bug #570524 - (ARIA) Issues with Dojo combo box interaction. * Fix for bug #570532 - (ARIA) Alert text not brailled when navigating it. * Fix for bug #570551 - (ARIA) UIUC Number Guessing Game Alert Dialog not presented when it appears. * Work on bug #571058 - (ARIA) Orca's caret navigation is kicking in when it shouldn't be. * Work on (and possibly fix for) bug #571799 - (ARIA) Need to clean up braille presentation of certain widgets. New and updated translations (THANKS EVERYONE!!!): See also the overall translation status: http://l10n.gnome.org/module/orca ca Catalan Gil Forcada da Danish Kenneth Nielsen es Spanish Francisco Javier Dorado Martinez and Jorge Gonzalez he Hebrew Mark Krapivner pt_BR Brazilian Portuguese Jonh Wendell and Andre Gondim sv Swedish Daniel Nylander th Thai Theppitak Karoonboonyanan vi Vietnamese Clytie Siddall zh_HK Traditional Chinese Chao-Hsiung Liao zh_TW Traditional Chinese Chao-Hsiung Liao ===================== * Where can I get it? ===================== You can obtain Orca v2.25.91 in source code form at the following: http://download.gnome.org/sources/orca/2.25/orca-2.25.91.tar.gz http://download.gnome.org/sources/orca/2.25/orca-2.25.91.tar.bz2 Enjoy! The Orca Team _______________________________________________ Share this post Link to post
