On Thu, Dec 01, 2011 at 09:35:38AM EST, Dave Hunt wrote: > Hi > > Most times, in most applications, Orca will not read the menus, > whether activated by a press of 'f10', or by hitting a shortcut that > should activate a menu. For instance, in Firefox, if I use 'f10', > Orca says "file label", but, moving the cursor up or down is silent. > The restof the top row will speak, for instance "edit lable", "view > label"... When I get to the Unity menus, such as "session", orca > says nothing. Note, from my subject, this stuff is, sometimes, > spoken and working as it should.
Unfrotunately this is a known bug, that is unlikely to be fixed in oneiric. I've been looking at this myself, and I think the problem is that the way the top unity panel/menu deals with menus in the accessibility space is not entirely correct, so that code needs reworking. My intension is to get this done for precise. Luke -- Ubuntu-accessibility mailing list Ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-accessibility
