[orca-list] Adding pronunciations (was Re: orca)

[Willie Walker]

Hi Nick:

Sorry about that.  The GUI interface to the pronunciation dictionary was
added for Orca v2.19.90.

Will

On Tue, 2007-09-04 at 18:40 +0100, Nick Adamson wrote:
> Hi Willie.
> 
> Which version of Orca are you talking about here,
> I've got the version of orca that comes with Ubuntu 7.4, (I think it's 
> 2.18), and I don't think I've seen any property pages as you describe.
> 
> Cheers.
> Nick.
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Willie Walker" <William.Walker at Sun.COM>
> To: "mike coulombe" <kb8aey at verizon.net>
> Cc: "ubuntu" <ubuntu-accessibility at lists.ubuntu.com>; <orca-list at gnome.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2007 4:08 PM
> Subject: [orca-list] Adding pronunciations (was Re: orca)
> 
> 
> > Hi Mike:
> >
> > The "pronunciation" tab of the Orca preferences dialog contains a table
> > where the left column holds the word to be replaced and the right column
> > holds the string to substitute for that word.
> >
> > You can type Alt+N to enter a new entry -- you will first be taken to
> > the left column, where you type the word you want to define a
> > pronunciation for.  Press Return when you're done typing the word.
> >
> > Then, press Ctrl+Right_Arrow to navigate to the right hand column.
> > Press Return to start editing the pronunciation and type the
> > pronunciation in.  The pronunciation just consists of ordinary words to
> > substitute for the word in the left column.  When you're done typing the
> > pronunciation, press Return.
> >
> > Tab to the OK button and press Space to dismiss the preferences dialog.
> >
> > Hope this helps,
> >
> > Will
> >
> > On Mon, 2007-08-27 at 13:42 -0500, mike coulombe wrote:
> >> Hi, I see there is a way to get orca to say words differently than they 
> >> are spelled. How does this work. I found add entry, but only find one 
> >> place to type in a word. Where do you type the way you want the word 
> >> pronounced.
> >> Mike.
> >>
> >
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