Re: orca on debian stretch testing

[Alex ARNAUD <alexarnaud@hypra.fr>]

Dear Jude,

Could you explain step-by-step your problem ? I don't really understand it.

For a debug log of Orca : open a terminal and type "orca --debug". A 
file will be created on the folder. The filename pattern is "debug*.out".

Best regards.
--
Alex ARNAUD
Visual-Impairment Project Manager
Hypra - "Humanizing technology"

Le 11/12/2016 à 17:42, Jude DaShiell a écrit :
> How do I do a debug out on orca?  When this is done is it saved to a
> file called debug.out?  If it isn't too large I may be able to fit it on
> the flash drive and get it sent here.
>
> On Thu, 8 Dec 2016, Jude DaShiell wrote:
>
> > Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2016 20:51:22
> > From: Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@panix.com>
> > To: MENGUAL Jean-Philippe <mengualjeanphi@free.fr>,
> >     debian-accessibility@lists.debian.org
> > Subject: Re: orca on debian stretch testing
> > Resent-Date: Fri,  9 Dec 2016 01:51:39 +0000 (UTC)
> > Resent-From: debian-accessibility@lists.debian.org
> >
> > I have tested mate gnome and system-X11.  I even did a debian install
> > without desktop environment since I figured the desktop environment
> > could be contriuting to this problem.
> > On gnome, I did control-alt-tab to get to the top bar and tabbed over
> > to system and selected network and internet inside system and was told
> > I have no wifi connection so tabbed to select wifi network and opened
> > that up.  Then the bunch of panels came up each with an available
> > network on it.  I chose my panel and hit enter on the desired network
> > and then everything went silent. Since debian post-install doesn't
> > preserve configured wifi network it used to install the system I can't
> > get to the internet with it.  The last thing I may try next week is
> > writing myself an /etc/network/interfaces file and use ifup and ifdown
> > and see if I get the internet up.  I know about iwgetid so can use the
> > utility to get parameters for the interfaces file.
> >
> > On Thu, 8 Dec 2016, MENGUAL Jean-Philippe wrote:
> >
> > > Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2016 01:58:46
> > > From: MENGUAL Jean-Philippe <mengualjeanphi@free.fr>
> > > To: Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@panix.com>,
> > > debian-accessibility@lists.debian.org
> > > Subject: Re: orca on debian stretch testing
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Can you remind me the panel problem? What desktop do xou use and what
> > > Orca release do you use. On testing here, I don't experience your
> > > problem. Do you use a braille display?
> > >
> > > Best regards,
> > >
> > >
> > > Le 08/12/2016 ? 02:11, Jude DaShiell a ?crit :
> > > > In addition to the problem I have with panels accessibility, the
> > > > orca on
> > > > stretch testing only responds to the keyboard shortcuts to turn it on
> > > > and to turn it off.  Flat review and all other orca keystrokes do not
> > > > work. This second problem could be contributing to the first problem
> > > > since without those keystrokes available to do things with orca even if
> > > > orca could read panels with some different settings used there's no way
> > > > to get to them on this machine.  This relegates debian to the same
> > > > status as windows here; if I can't install it and fix it myself without
> > > > sighted assistance it won't be on my equipment.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --