Bug 92039 - Orca not able to read first line of text
Summary: Orca not able to read first line of text
Status: RESOLVED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: LibreOffice
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Writer (show other bugs)
Version:
(earliest affected)
4.4.2.2 release
Hardware: Other All
: medium normal
Assignee: Not Assigned
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Whiteboard:
Keywords: accessibility
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Blocks: a11y-Linux
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Reported: 2015-06-12 17:11 UTC by sunrisingsoul
Modified: 2016-05-02 15:09 UTC (History)
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Description sunrisingsoul 2015-06-12 17:11:02 UTC 
In writer, when typing some text on the intial line, orca does not erad the text when pressing hte down or up arrows.

Steps to reproduce

Open up writer with orca running

Type in some text

Press down or up arrow

Suggestion
Orca should be able to notice the text and read on the initial line with the up or down arrows.
Comment 1 Robinson Tryon (qubit) 2015-12-10 03:37:48 UTC 
Migrating Whiteboard tags to Keywords: (a11y -> accessibility)
Comment 2 Alex ARNAUD 2016-05-02 15:09:00 UTC 
(In reply to sunrisingsoul from comment #0)
> In writer, when typing some text on the intial line, orca does not erad the
> text when pressing hte down or up arrows.
> 
> Steps to reproduce
> 
> Open up writer with orca running
> 
> Type in some text
> 
> Press down or up arrow
> 
> Suggestion
> Orca should be able to notice the text and read on the initial line with the
> up or down arrows.

Dear sunrisingsoul,
 for me there is no issue on what you describe.
If you write text in the first line, for reading the text you need to use orca "Who I am" feature.
I close the bug, if you think it's not the expected behavior, please re-open the bug.

Best regards.