Hi Samuel, On Wednesday, 23 January 2019, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Package: mate-panel > Version: 1.20.1-1 > Severity: normal > Tags: a11y upstream > Owner: b...@hypra.fr > User: b...@hypra.fr > Usertags: hypra > Forwarded: https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-panel/issues/835 > > From upstream report, for tracking in Debian: > > Steps to reproduce the behaviour > > Run a mate desktop > Run orca, enable mouse review ("Speak object under mouse" option in its > general configuration panel) > Move mouse to mate panel wigets, for instance here the clock > > Expected behaviour > > Orca should speak the panel widget content, in the instance here the > clock date & time > > Actual behaviour > > Orca just says "panel" > > MATE general version > > 1.20 > Package version > > 1.20.1 > Linux Distribution > > Debian buster > Additional information > > The issue is that mate-panel widgets do not expose Accessible objects through > at-spi. When looking in accerciser, we see mate-panel expose the panel > structure (thus why Orca says "panel"), but the final widgets are not exposed. > > Of course, for proper complete support, probably each and every panel widget > needs to be fixed to expose its content through at-spi. Perhaps mate-panel > should at least put the name of the widget in the panel description (just > like it does with panel_a11y_set_atk_name_desc for "Top Panel"), so at least > the user knows which widget it is. We can then work on adding support to > widgets, at least the most commonly used. > > Samuel
Is the patch mature enough for Debian buster? I am open to shipoing it with Debian's MATE 1.20, once upstream has applied it. So, what's the status of this? Mike -- Sent from my Sailfish device
