Re: A little introduction and a question about enabling certain accessibility options
Rob Whyte via gnome-accessibility-list <[email protected]> Sun, 7 Mar 2021 08:29:33 +1100
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.gnome.accessibility.general |
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| Organization | Vinux Project |
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --===============2285259698095930578== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------------D919D7270C0864977E4F7B99" Content-Language: en-US This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------D919D7270C0864977E4F7B99 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi, I recall you may be able to place them in your .profile but it's been a long time. There also should be a global configuration file for what is exported to your X server if Fedora is still using Xorg. Good luck On 6/3/21 12:58 am, Francisco Tissera via gnome-accessibility-list wrote: > Hello everyone, > > > My name's Francisco, and I'm a blind highschool kid who just recently > started using Linux. > > I first went with Ubuntu, switched to Arch, and then, came across > Fedora, which I'm using right now to send this email for example. > > I have to admit, I'm finding the experience both with the OS and Gnome > pretty good so far, but there's one little question that I'd like > answered if possible. > > In the home directory of my Fedora installation, there doesn't seem to > exist a .xinitrc file, which, by a guide i gathered from Arch, has > some accessibility options set to enabled or disabled. > > Well, because of that, i believe, google chrome, signal, the messaging > app, and other apps that worked perfectly, and talked, with Orca, > yeah, i forgot, i use orca cause I'm blind, are not working here, or > so i think, cause so I gather from my experiences. > > The accessibility options are > > > export GTK_MODULES=gail:atk-bridge > export GNOME_ACCESSIBILITY=1 > export QT_ACCESSIBILITY=1 > export QT_LINUX_ACCESSIBILITY_ALWAYS_ON=1 > > Well, my question is, is there a way to enable those, or to make sure > they are enabled, creating a xinitrc file, or adding those options to > somewhere? > > I'm not that experienced with Linux, but I'm trying to use it as a day > to day work machine, and i can, but, this thing about these > accessibility options being enabled or not is bothering me, especially > because I can't seem to be able to use Chrome, which is the browser i > always use. > > Than you for any answer. > > Best regards. > > Francisco. > > P.S. The Fedora list directed me here. > > _______________________________________________ > gnome-accessibility-list mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-accessibility-list -- Kind regards Rob Whyte --------------D919D7270C0864977E4F7B99 Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> </head> <body> <p><font face="Arial">Hi,</font></p> <p><font face="Arial">I recall you may be able to place them in your .profile but it's been a long time.</font></p> <p><font face="Arial">There also should be a global configuration file for what is exported to your X server if Fedora is still using Xorg.</font></p> <p><font face="Arial"><br> </font></p> <p><font face="Arial">Good luck</font><br> </p> <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 6/3/21 12:58 am, Francisco Tissera via gnome-accessibility-list wrote:<br> </div> <blockquote type="cite" cite="mid:[email protected]">Hello everyone, <br> <br> <br> My name's Francisco, and I'm a blind highschool kid who just recently started using Linux. <br> <br> I first went with Ubuntu, switched to Arch, and then, came across Fedora, which I'm using right now to send this email for example. <br> <br> I have to admit, I'm finding the experience both with the OS and Gnome pretty good so far, but there's one little question that I'd like answered if possible. <br> <br> In the home directory of my Fedora installation, there doesn't seem to exist a .xinitrc file, which, by a guide i gathered from Arch, has some accessibility options set to enabled or disabled. <br> <br> Well, because of that, i believe, google chrome, signal, the messaging app, and other apps that worked perfectly, and talked, with Orca, yeah, i forgot, i use orca cause I'm blind, are not working here, or so i think, cause so I gather from my experiences. <br> <br> The accessibility options are <br> <br> <br> export GTK_MODULES=gail:atk-bridge <br> export GNOME_ACCESSIBILITY=1 <br> export QT_ACCESSIBILITY=1 <br> export QT_LINUX_ACCESSIBILITY_ALWAYS_ON=1 <br> <br> Well, my question is, is there a way to enable those, or to make sure they are enabled, creating a xinitrc file, or adding those options to somewhere? <br> <br> I'm not that experienced with Linux, but I'm trying to use it as a day to day work machine, and i can, but, this thing about these accessibility options being enabled or not is bothering me, especially because I can't seem to be able to use Chrome, which is the browser i always use. <br> <br> Than you for any answer. <br> <br> Best regards. <br> <br> Francisco. <br> <br> P.S. The Fedora list directed me here. <br> <br> _______________________________________________ <br> gnome-accessibility-list mailing list <br> <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> <br> <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-accessibility-list">https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-accessibility-list</a> <br> </blockquote> <div class="moz-signature">-- <br> Kind regards Rob Whyte</div> </body> </html> --------------D919D7270C0864977E4F7B99-- --===============2285259698095930578== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ gnome-accessibility-list mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-accessibility-list --===============2285259698095930578==--