Re: [orca-list] SWT (Standard Widget Toolkit) for Java platform accessibility

2008-07-28 Thread Michael Whapples
On Mon, 2008-07-28 at 07:40 -0400, Willie Walker wrote: > Hi All: > > Just curious if anyone has had a chance to work with this widget set or > an application that uses this widget set. I use eclipse regularly, and I think that is done in SWT. > If so, what has your > accessibility experienc

Re: Fwd: Proposed external dependency: PolicyKit & PolicyKit-gnome

2008-07-28 Thread Luke Yelavich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 09:49:04PM EST, Willie Walker wrote: > Hey All: > > If I understand it correctly, I *think* migrating to PolicyKit will help > us migrate away from some troublesome GUIs (e.g., gksu). Is this > correct? Yes, this is very mu

Fwd: Proposed module: project hamster

2008-07-28 Thread Willie Walker
Hi All: Another module proposal. Has anyone tried hamster out yet? The usual applies: 1) honoring theming, 2) keyboard traversal, 3) access via Orca, etc. Will Begin forwarded message: From: Vincent Untz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: July 27, 2008 7:07:51 PM EDT To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subje

Fwd: Proposed external dependency: PolicyKit & PolicyKit-gnome

2008-07-28 Thread Willie Walker
Hey All: If I understand it correctly, I *think* migrating to PolicyKit will help us migrate away from some troublesome GUIs (e.g., gksu). Is this correct? Will Begin forwarded message: From: Vincent Untz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: July 27, 2008 6:34:09 PM EDT To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subje

Fwd: Proposed module: conduit

2008-07-28 Thread Willie Walker
Lots of module proposals coming in. We should make sure we look at them for accessibility. Here's one for 'conduit'. Has anyone taken a look at it yet? The usual applies: 1) honoring theming, 2) keyboard traversal, 3) access via Orca, etc. Will Begin forwarded message: From: Vincent

Fwd: Proposed module: empathy

2008-07-28 Thread Willie Walker
Hi All: Has anyone here taken a look at empathy and how accessible it may be? The usual applies: 1) honoring theming, 2) keyboard traversal, 3) access via Orca, etc. Will Begin forwarded message: From: Vincent Untz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: July 27, 2008 6:31:16 PM EDT To: [EMAIL PROTEC

SWT (Standard Widget Toolkit) for Java platform accessibility

2008-07-28 Thread Willie Walker
Hi All: Just curious if anyone has had a chance to work with this widget set or an application that uses this widget set. If so, what has your accessibility experience been with respect to things such as: 1) honoring theming, 2) keyboard navigation, 3) access via Orca, etc.? Will _

Willie will miss the IRC meeting this morning

2008-07-28 Thread Willie Walker
Hey All: I need to pick my niece up at the airport this morning, so I will not be able to attend the IRC meeting. Very sorry about that. Here's a few things of recent interest to me: 1) Vincent Alexander's accessibility doc updates: http://www.snoringbeagle.net/gag.html. If you've wanted

Re: Mouse scroll wheel/button and hand dexterity

2008-07-28 Thread Steve Lee
2008/7/28 Rick Berger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Are there any utilities out there that let you control whether the > scroll wheel is going just act as a scroll wheel or just as a middle > mouse button? My dexterity is such that there are times I'm scroll > through a page in Firefox and find I'm way of