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== Enable Accessibility ==
== Enable Accessibility == <!--T:1-->


=== Starting Orca  Screenreader ===
=== Starting Orca  Screenreader === <!--T:2-->


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When orca is properly installed Plasma offers two ways to start it.
When orca is properly installed Plasma offers two ways to start it.


==== Shortcut ====
==== Shortcut ==== <!--T:4-->


<!--T:5-->
Plasma offers by default a shortcut to start the screenreader.
Plasma offers by default a shortcut to start the screenreader.
After you loggend in press  <keycap>Meta+Alt+S</keycap> to turn turn the screenreader on or off.
After you logged in, press  <keycap>Meta+Alt+S</keycap> to turn the screenreader on or off.


==== Autostart ====
==== Autostart ==== <!--T:6-->


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To autostart orca after login:
To autostart orca after login:
# Go to KDE Control center
# Go to [[Special:myLanguage/System_Settings|System Settings]]
# Go To Section "Accessibility"
# Go to Section "Accessibility"
# Go to Tab "Screenreader"
# Go to Tab "Screenreader"
# Check "Screenreader enabled" checkbox
# Check "Screenreader enabled" checkbox


=== Starting Magnifier ===
=== Starting Magnifier === <!--T:8-->


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* TODO enable eZoom plugin in KWin
* TODO enable eZoom plugin in KWin


== Keyboard Navigation ==
== Keyboard Navigation == <!--T:10-->


=== Accessing the application launcher ===
=== Accessing the application launcher === <!--T:11-->


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* <keycap>Alt+F1</keycap> opens the K-Menu Application launcher just fine.
* <keycap>Alt+F1</keycap> opens the K-Menu Application launcher just fine.
* <keycap>Alt+D</keycap> is for configuring the Application launcher doesn't work but brings up [[Special:myLanguage/KRunner|KRunner]].
* <keycap>Alt+D</keycap> is for configuring the Application launcher doesn't work but brings up [[Special:myLanguage/KRunner|KRunner]].


=== Task Manager ===
=== Task Manager === <!--T:13-->


=== System Tray ===
=== System Tray === <!--T:14-->


<!--T:15-->
The system tray is currently not accessible
The system tray is currently not accessible


=== Virtual Desktops ===
=== Virtual Desktops === <!--T:16-->


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* <keycap>Ctrl</keycap> + number switches to a virtual desktop. Use for example <keycap>Ctrl+1</keycap> to access the first virtual desktop.
* <keycap>Ctrl</keycap> + number switches to a virtual desktop. Use for example <keycap>Ctrl+1</keycap> to access the first virtual desktop.
* Configuring virtual desktops: '''TODO'''
* Configuring virtual desktops: '''TODO'''


===Lock Screen===
===Lock Screen=== <!--T:18-->


<!--T:19-->
The lock screen is accessible.
The lock screen is accessible.


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*  <keycap>Ctrl-Alt-L</keycap> locks the screen
*  <keycap>Ctrl-Alt-L</keycap> locks the screen


* Use Tab to navigate the lock screen when active. There is one text edit for the password (type your password and press <keycap>enter</keycap> to unlock).
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* Use <keycap>Tab</keycap> to navigate the lock screen when active. There is one text edit for the password (type your password and press <keycap>Enter</keycap> to unlock).


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* There are some additional buttons for shutdown and reboot.
* There are some additional buttons for shutdown and reboot.


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* The username is a list that can be navigated with the <keycap>left</keycap> and <keycap>right</keycap> arrow keys to switch between users and start new sessions.
* The username is a list that can be navigated with the <keycap>left</keycap> and <keycap>right</keycap> arrow keys to switch between users and start new sessions.
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Revision as of 10:49, 27 February 2019

Enable Accessibility

Starting Orca Screenreader

When orca is properly installed Plasma offers two ways to start it.

Shortcut

Plasma offers by default a shortcut to start the screenreader. After you logged in, press Meta+Alt+S to turn the screenreader on or off.

Autostart

To autostart orca after login:

  1. Go to System Settings
  2. Go to Section "Accessibility"
  3. Go to Tab "Screenreader"
  4. Check "Screenreader enabled" checkbox

Starting Magnifier

  • TODO enable eZoom plugin in KWin

Keyboard Navigation

Accessing the application launcher

  • Alt+F1 opens the K-Menu Application launcher just fine.
  • Alt+D is for configuring the Application launcher doesn't work but brings up KRunner.

Task Manager

System Tray

The system tray is currently not accessible

Virtual Desktops

  • Ctrl + number switches to a virtual desktop. Use for example Ctrl+1 to access the first virtual desktop.
  • Configuring virtual desktops: TODO

Lock Screen

The lock screen is accessible.

  • Ctrl-Alt-L locks the screen
  • Use Tab to navigate the lock screen when active. There is one text edit for the password (type your password and press Enter to unlock).
  • There are some additional buttons for shutdown and reboot.
  • The username is a list that can be navigated with the left and right arrow keys to switch between users and start new sessions.