Re: Netbeans Accessibility on Linux

  • From: Andreas Stefik <stefika@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 30 May 2009 11:15:45 -0700

Wow, ok, good to know. Which distro of linux are you on?

On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 8:22 AM, BlueScale <bluescale1976@xxxxxxx> wrote:

>  I didn't really get to try any part of it.  I opened the program and Orca
> said "Netbeans Ide inaccessible".  It won't read any aspect of the program.
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> On Fri, 2009-05-29 at 01:31 -0700, Andreas Stefik wrote:
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> Once you got it installed, was there anything you particularly liked/didn't
> like?
>
> Stefik
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>  On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 9:00 AM, BlueScale <bluescale1976@xxxxxxx> wrote:
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>   Hi,
> After doing a bit of research, I found what seems to be 2 different
> packages.  One of them is called libaccess-bridge-java.  It is already
> installed.  The message I got when I did sudo apt-get nstall
> libaccess-bridge-java was it was set to manually install, which I think
> means it will activate when it is needed.  The odd thing is, the other
> package I keep finding is called java-access-bridge.  When I try to install
> this one it says it can't find that package.  When reading about the
> libaccess. package the description says it is the java access bridge for
> Gnome.  It sends info from Java apps through the at-spi, and that's what
> Orca uses.  So, I think that it is installed, but I am not sure any more
> lol.
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> On Thu, 2009-05-28 at 05:10 -0400, Jared Stofflett wrote:
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> OpenOffice is not written entirely in Java, and often uses other JRE's
> then Son's so does not need the java access bridge to be accessible. I
> suggest you check to see if the access bridge is installed on your
> computer because I doubt it is installed by default on Ubuntu.
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> BlueScale wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I installed Netbeans in Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty).  When I launched it, it
> > was not accessible at all.  I am sure I have the access bridge
> > installed because Open Office works.
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