From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#21113: emacs Inaccessibility to Screen reader(orca) Date: Fri, 02 Sep 2016 01:07:41 -0400 Message-ID: References: <877fcpf2xi.fsf@users.sourceforge.net> <8760qfovjg.fsf@users.sourceforge.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1472792956 6638 195.159.176.226 (2 Sep 2016 05:09:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2016 05:09:16 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) Cc: Ali Abdul Ghani , 21113@debbugs.gnu.org To: npostavs@users.sourceforge.net Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 02 07:09:12 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bfgj0-00019K-SZ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 02 Sep 2016 07:09:10 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:40147 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bfgiy-0003uP-Js for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 02 Sep 2016 01:09:08 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:40087) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bfgit-0003uI-Ey for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Sep 2016 01:09:04 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bfgis-0000Cc-HA for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Sep 2016 01:09:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:49151) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bfgis-0000CV-De for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Sep 2016 01:09:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bfgis-0000lG-9B for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Sep 2016 01:09:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Glenn Morris Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 02 Sep 2016 05:09:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 21113 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: unreproducible Original-Received: via spool by 21113-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B21113.14727928852837 (code B ref 21113); Fri, 02 Sep 2016 05:09:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 21113) by debbugs.gnu.org; 2 Sep 2016 05:08:05 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:46863 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bfghx-0000jh-7v for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 02 Sep 2016 01:08:05 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:48743) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bfghv-0000j8-FX for 21113@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 02 Sep 2016 01:08:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bfghp-00083y-Ak for 21113@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 02 Sep 2016 01:07:58 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:48181) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bfghd-0007rX-EB; Fri, 02 Sep 2016 01:07:45 -0400 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1bfghZ-0004zs-W3; Fri, 02 Sep 2016 01:07:42 -0400 X-Spook: ETA Extremism FAMS Pirates Smart Crash espionage Snow X-Ran: (sm:9zW68GadaJCZR~E?,`7MXQrd|Y|MMg*2]P=G+Pdu:s'WZTYTuQP?P51PuG'UvF6&g/ X-Hue: red X-Attribution: GM In-Reply-To: <8760qfovjg.fsf@users.sourceforge.net> (npostavs@users.sourceforge.net's message of "Thu, 01 Sep 2016 23:00:35 -0400") X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:122845 Archived-At: npostavs@users.sourceforge.net wrote: >> I can't tell what is meant by "emacs inaccessibility" exactly. Is this >> bug the same as #1015, and #4103 (Emacs gtk hangs Orca)?. > > I will assume yes. I don't think this has anything to do with 1015. It seems pretty clear to me from the original report. When run in graphical mode, Emacs is not accessible to the Orca screen reader. Ie, Orca cannot read the text in Emacs. One has to run "emacs -nw" in eg a gnome-terminal to get things to work. Ref eg https://mail.gnome.org/archives/orca-list/2015-October/msg00278.html