[Kde-accessibility] Re: KMouth and AT-SPI

Olaf Jan Schmidt olaf@amen-online.de
Fri, 27 Sep 2002 10:17:06 +0200


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JP Schnapper-Casteras wrote:
> --- Olaf Jan Schmidt <olaf@amen-online.de> wrote:
> > I have a question regarding AT-SPI and KMouth: Is there any easy way
> > to
> > make a KDE application work with the Oncreen Keyboard or Gnome
> > Braille
> > display software without putting huge work into AT-SPI support for
> > Qt/KDE?
>
> Not that I know of.  There was some talk of using MCOP / DCOP for some
> information, but Qt / KDE really needs to be hooked into AT-SPI at a
> lower, more complete level.

What does "some information" mean? How much of it can a single=20
applicatiopn support without rewriting Qt/KDE?

> > It would probably be much better to have AT-SPI support developed for
> > all of KDE, but I do not see anyone who has the time to do this.\
>
> Yes, this is a bit of a problem.  Perhaps we could try to recruit some
> people?  Maybe finding funding of some sort is an option or tied it
> into a CS degree at some school?

Do you have any ideas where to start this? We would probably need a lot o=
f=20
funding.

Olaf.

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