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* Turn on Orca's caret navigation mode by default for Firefox.
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NOTE TO USERS: you can still toggle between Orca's caret navigation
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mode and Firefox's (i.e., Gecko) navigation mode by pressing
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* Much work on bug 400716 and 426360 (Firefox) to provide "say all"
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* Fix for bug 430278 to improve the "where am I" functionality. This
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also includes bug 427481 to fix the "where am I" feature of the
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Evolution Mail...Tasks toggle buttons. This also is related to
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the fix for bug 423011 to finish the refactor of where_am_I module
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to have knowledge of the script it is working with.
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* Fix for bug 426336 to refactor the find{Next,Previous}Role methods
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in Gecko.py for Firefox. In addition, list navigation (L and
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Shift+L) is now restricted to ordered/unordered lists. Before, form
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field lists were included because they, too, have a role of
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* Fix for bug 426684 to speak the entry text in Firefox when the caret
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is at the end of the line.
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* Fix for bug 427722 to prevent web page navigation from getting stuck
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* Work on bug 411261 to prevent Orca from saying just "Link" when
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arrowing up and down by line in some web content in Firefox.
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* Fix for bug 426687 to only speak the entry text when arrowing up and
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down in a text entry field in Firefox.
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* Fix for bug 413990 to provide more smarts in Orca to detect tables
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that are used for layout only purposes.
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* Fix for bug 414926 to present level of headings in Firefox.
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* Fix for bug 423198 to prevent Orca from speaking "text" repeatedly
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when moving around in a text entry area on a web page in Firefox.
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* Fix for bug 416971 to speak and braille numbers and bullets of
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* Fix for bug 432674 to respect key echo settings and say "star" when
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speaking characters inserted into password entry fields.
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* Fix for bug 398009 to present the tooltip text for an object.
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NOTE TO USERS: the standard toolkit method for brining up a tooltip
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is Ctrl+F1 when the object has focus.
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* Fix for bug 368626 to prevent gnome-panel from crashing when it
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* Fix for bug 423849 to reduce the chattiness of speech context.
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* Fix for bug 427880 to restore metacity behavior of presenting the
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name of the window to get focus when you're doing an Alt+Tab.
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* Fix for bug 413109 to add combobox and slider mnemonics to the
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Orca preferences dialog.
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* Fix for bug 425498 to provide option to allow user to quit Orca
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without needing to go through the "quit" confirmation dialog.
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* Fix for bug 413109 to address HIG violations. Thanks to Calum
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Benson for his work here.
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* Fix bug 423738 to use gconf module methods instead of using exec.
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* Work on bug 422487 to move the caret the first line of a message in
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in Evolution. There are still issues with HTML messages, which may
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require changes in Evolution itself. We're tracking this with the
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Evolution RFE: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=423395.
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* Workaround for Evolution bug 347964 to provide better user feedback
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when deleting messages in Evolution.
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* Fix for bug 418147 to make sure we treat characters in strings as
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characters and not as bytes when spelling an item.
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* Fix for bug 430434 to make the key echo settings be enabled by
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* Fix for bug 430726 to implement GNOME GOAL #4.
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* Updated orca man page.
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* Updated the user experience specifications.
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* NOTE TO TRANSLATORS: finish first major pass on bug 412200 to
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address I18N/L10N issues. We are now ready for you to take a
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look and give us feedback.
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* New and updated translations (THANKS EVERYONE!!!):
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ar Arabic Djihed Afifi
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en_GB English/British David Lodge
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es Spanish Francisco Javier Dorado Martinez and
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sv Swedish Daniel Nylander
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2007-04-14 Djihed Afifi <djihed@gmail.com>
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* ar.po: Updated Arabic Translation by Djihed Afifi.
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2007-04-12 Daniel Nylander <po@danielnylander.se>
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* sv.po: Updated Swedish translation.
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* POTFILES.in: Added missing file.
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* Fix for bug 410302 to provide support for the gnome-mud application.
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(Thanks to community member Javier for this contribution!!!).
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* Fix for bug 349394 to roll in experimental speech dispatcher
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support. NOTE: SPEECH DISPATCHER IS STILL UNSUPPORTED AT THIS TIME.
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USE AT YOUR OWN RISK. (Thanks to community member Tomas Cerha for
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this contribution!!!).
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* Fix for bug 395548 to refactor util.py into default.py. This allows
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subclasses to more easily provide specialized behavior.
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* Fix for bug 402494 to refactor how 'for' statements are used.
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* Fix for bug 419089 to refactor speech and braille generators in
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StarOffice.py script to use self._script.
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* Fix for bug 419006 to refactor acroread.py to remove global methods.
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This also takes care of a side effect of the refactoring work done
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* Work on bug 423011 to refactor the where_am_I module to know about
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the script that is using it.
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* Fix for bug 319778 to remove hierarchical_presenter (we'll rely on
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an external utility, such as Accerciser, to provide this functionality).
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* Fix for bug 420173 to prevent the Escape key from becoming bound
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when exiting learn mode.
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* Fix for bug 423009 to prevent Orca from speaking the role name
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"list item" on web pages.
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* Fix for bug 418430 to handle empty sections in Firefox.
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* Fix for bug 423214 to use 1 through 6 and Shift+1 through Shift+6 to
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navigate among headings by level.
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* Work on bug 414926 to speak heading levels in Firefox (still need
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* Fix for bug 422924 to add table navigation in Firefox. T and
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Shift+T move you among tables. Alt+Shift+{Left,Right,Up,Down} will
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move you among table cells. Alt+Shift+{Home,End} will move you to
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the{top,bottom} of the current table.
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* Fix for bug 417001 to add link structural navigation. U moves you to
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the next unvisited link; Shift U to the previous unvisited link; V
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to the next visited link; Shift V to the previous visited link.
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* Fix for bug 416853 to prevent structural navigation keys from
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interfering with shortcuts. Ctrl+o and Ctrl+h now work as expected.
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* Fix for bug 416908 to add list structural navigation. L moves you
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to the next list; Shift L moves you to the previous list.
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* Fix for bug 423537 to add list item structural navigtion. I and
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Shift I move you among list items.
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* Fix for bug 416857 to reposition caret better in HTML content after
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leaving and returning to the content (e.g., opening a separate
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dialog and then closing it).
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* Fix for bug 423531 so O and Shift O do not stop on images and now
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say "large objects" instead of "chunks".
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* Fix problem with SayAll where the speech engine might not give us a
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callback if we pass it nothing or text that is just whitespace.
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* Fix for bug 416964 to account for "no break space" character in word
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* Fix for bug 404052 to let the user know the Preferences dialog is
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* Fix for bug 402192 to speak text that is pasted in by a middle mouse
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* Fix for bug 392939 so that the dash character ("-") is spoken when
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used as a negative sign at "some" punctuation.
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* Fix for bug 350674 to announce when a new folder is opened and
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announce number of items.
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* Work on bug 415061 to help make regression test results repeatable.
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* Work on bug 412837 and bug 416332 to measure and increase testing
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* Updates to the specification.
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* New and updated translations (THANKS EVERYONE!!!):
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ca Catalan Gil Forcada and Josep Puigdemont i Casamajó
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da Danish Peter Bach
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dz Dzongkha Pema Geyleg
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es Spanish Francisco Javier Dorado Martínez
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gl Galician Ignacio Casal Quinteiro
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gu Gujarati Ankit Patel
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de German Hendrik Richter and Jochen Skulj
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en_GB English/British David Lodge and Gareth Owen
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nb Norwegian Bokmål Kjartan Maraas and Sigurd Gartmann
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tr Turkish Deniz Kocak and Baris Cicek
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