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orca-49.7

assistive screen reader

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Description

Orca is a free, open source, flexible, and extensible screen reader that provides access to the graphical desktop via user-customizable combinations of speech and/or braille. Orca works with applications and toolkits that support the assistive technology service provider interface (AT-SPI). Applications and toolkits supporting the AT-SPI include the GNOME GTK+ toolkit, the Java platform's Swing toolkit, OpenOffice/LibreOffice, Gecko, and WebKitGtk. Optional dependencies: * brltty: support for braille * gst-plugins-good: support for sound * liblouis: support for contracted braille * libwnck3: support for mouse * speech-dispatcher: support for speech

Package information

Ports path
x11/gnome/orca
Package architecture
amd64
Maintainer
Antoine Jacoutot <ajacoutot@openbsd.org>
Categories
lang/python, x11/gnome
Available flavors
None listed
Only for architectures
aarch64, amd64, arm, i386, mips64, mips64el, powerpc, powerpc64, riscv64, alpha, hppa, sparc64

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