The best way I found to get out of the panel when stuck is to press the power 
button on the computer, which brings up the shutdown dialogue which Orca will 
properly focus on.

Ignasi
On Feb 10, 2010, at 7:52 AM, Luca Ferretti wrote:

> Il giorno mar, 09/02/2010 alle 13.21 -0700, Jacob Schmude ha scritto:
>> Hi
>> Actually this isn't quite true although the method for focusing them
>> isn't obvious, nor is it obvious that you are on the indicator applet.
> 
> IMHO it's wrong ;) The proper panel item keyboard interaction should be
> as described here
> 
> http://library.gnome.org/users/gnome-access-guide/nightly/keynav-5.html
> 
>> Basically, tab around the panel until you hear "menu bar" one to the
>> left of the clock. Press the right arrow. 
> 
> I wasn't using speech or braille display. The applets should also have a
> visual indication of current focus, but libindicate applet are missing
> this.
> 
>> 1. Indicator is not identified as such, this would be easily fixable. It
>> is identified as "menu bar" instead which, while technically correct in
>> a sense as it does function similar to a menu, isn't descriptive enough
>> since there's already the main menu bar on the panel.
> 
> Yes, developers should provide a a11y unique name for each libindicate
> based applet. I think this could be easy, 'cause basically are just
> menus.
> 
>> 2. While doing this, sometimes you get stuck on the panel and can only
>> tab between the indicator and the clock. The only way out of it I've
>> found is to click the mouse somewhere else. This is more nasty. None of
>> the task switching or panel switching keystrokes will work if you get
>> into this situation.
> 
> True, this is really really bad.
> 
> 
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