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diff --git a/gnome2-user-guide/C/goscustaccess.xml b/gnome2-user-guide/C/goscustaccess.xml index f932a9b..8a4263a 100644 --- a/gnome2-user-guide/C/goscustaccess.xml +++ b/gnome2-user-guide/C/goscustaccess.xml @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ <chapter id="goscustaccess-1"> <title>Using the Accessibility Preference Tools</title> <highlights> - <para>This chapter describes how to use the <guilabel>Accessibility</guilabel> preference tools to customize your desktop.</para> + <para>This chapter describes how to use the <guilabel>Accessibility</guilabel> preference tools to customize your desktop environment.</para> </highlights> <sect1 id="goscustaccess-2"> <title>Opening an Accessibility Tool</title> @@ -15,14 +15,92 @@ The dialog for the tool is displayed.</para> </listitem> <listitem> <para>From the <guilabel>Start Here</guilabel> location</para> - <para>Open a <application>Nautilus</application> window, then choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Go</guimenu><guimenuitem>Start Here</guimenuitem></menuchoice>. -Alternatively, double-click on the <guilabel>Start Here</guilabel> object -on the desktop background. The <guilabel>Start Here</guilabel> location is -displayed. Double-click on the <guilabel>Desktop Preferences</guilabel> object -in the <application>Nautilus</application> window, then double-click on the <guilabel>Accessibility</guilabel> folder. </para> + <para>Open a <application>Nautilus</application> file manager window, then +choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Go</guimenu><guimenuitem>Start Here</guimenuitem></menuchoice>. Alternatively, double-click on the <guilabel>Start Here</guilabel> +object on the desktop. The <guilabel>Start Here</guilabel> location is displayed. +Double-click on the <guilabel>Desktop Preferences</guilabel> object in the +file manager window, then double-click on the <guilabel>Accessibility</guilabel> +folder. </para> </listitem> </itemizedlist> </sect1> + <sect1 id="goscustaccess-11"> + <title>Setting Assistive Technology Preferences</title> + <indexterm> + <primary>accessibility</primary> + <secondary>setting assistive technology +preferences</secondary> + </indexterm> + <indexterm> + <primary>preference tools</primary> + <secondary>Assistive Technology</secondary> + </indexterm> + <para>Use the <application>Assistive Technology</application> preference tool to enable assistive technologies +in your desktop environment. You can also use the <application>Assistive Technology</application> preference tool to specify assistive technology applications +to start automatically when you log in.</para> + <para><xref linkend="goscustaccess-TBL-14"/> lists the font settings that you +can configure.</para> + <table frame="topbot" id="goscustaccess-TBL-14"> + <title>Assistive Technology Settings</title> + <tgroup cols="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0"> + <colspec colwidth="50*"/> + <colspec colwidth="50*"/> + <thead> + <row rowsep="1"> + <entry valign="top"> + <para>Setting</para> + </entry> + <entry valign="top"> + <para>Description</para> + </entry> + </row> + </thead> + <tbody> + <row> + <entry valign="top"> + <para> + <guilabel>Enable assistive technologies</guilabel> + </para> + </entry> + <entry valign="top"> + <para>Select this option to enable assistive technologies +in your desktop environment. </para> + </entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry valign="top"> + <para> + <guilabel>Screenreader</guilabel> + </para> + </entry> + <entry valign="top"> + <para>Select this option to start the <application>Screenreader</application> application automatically when you log in.</para> + </entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry valign="top"> + <para> + <guilabel>Magnifier</guilabel> + </para> + </entry> + <entry valign="top"> + <para>Select this option to start the <application>Magnifier</application> application automatically when you log in.</para> + </entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry valign="top"> + <para> + <guilabel>On-screen keyboard</guilabel> + </para> + </entry> + <entry valign="top"> + <para>Select this option to start the <application>On-screen keyboard</application> application automatically when you log in.</para> + </entry> + </row> + </tbody> + </tgroup> + </table> + </sect1> <sect1 id="goscustaccess-6"> <title>Configuring Keyboard Accessibility Options</title> <indexterm> @@ -65,8 +143,8 @@ accessibility preference tool in the following functional areas:</para> </itemizedlist> <sect2 id="goscustaccess-8"> <title>Basic Settings</title> - <para><xref linkend="goscustaccess-TBL-1"/> lists the basic keyboard -accessibility settings that you can modify.</para> + <para><xref linkend="goscustaccess-TBL-1"/> lists the basic keyboard accessibility +settings that you can modify.</para> <table frame="topbot" id="goscustaccess-TBL-1"> <title>Keyboard Accessibility Settings</title> <tgroup cols="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0"> @@ -103,9 +181,29 @@ available.</para> </para> </entry> <entry colname="colspec1"> - <para>Select this option to enable you to deactivate -the keyboard accessibility preferences. Specify the period of time that must -pass before timeout occurs. </para> + <para>Select this option to deactivate keyboard +accessibility preferences if the keyboard is not used for a specified period +of time. Use the slider to specify the number of seconds of keyboard idle +time required before the system disables the keyboard accessibility preferences. + When the specified number of seconds elapses, the following keyboard accessibility +preferences are disabled:</para> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para>Bounce keys</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Mouse keys</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Slow keys</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Sticky keys</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Toggle keys</para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> </entry> </row> <row> @@ -128,8 +226,8 @@ Settings</guibutton> </para> </entry> <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> - <para>Click on this button to import an <application>AccessX</application> -configuration file. </para> + <para>Click on this button to import an <application>AccessX</application> configuration +file. </para> </entry> </row> <row> @@ -202,11 +300,14 @@ of your settings.</para> </tbody> </tgroup> </table> + <para>For more information +on configuring keyboard accessibility preferences, see <citetitle>GNOME 2.2 +Desktop Accessibility Guide</citetitle>.</para> </sect2> <sect2 id="goscustaccess-9"> <title>Filter Settings</title> - <para><xref linkend="goscustaccess-TBL-11"/> lists the filter -settings that you can modify.</para> + <para><xref linkend="goscustaccess-TBL-11"/> lists the filter settings that +you can modify.</para> <table frame="topbot" id="goscustaccess-TBL-11"> <title>Filter Settings</title> <tgroup cols="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0"> @@ -322,11 +423,14 @@ of your settings.</para> </tbody> </tgroup> </table> + <para>For more information +on configuring keyboard accessibility preferences, see <citetitle>GNOME 2.2 +Desktop Accessibility Guide</citetitle>.</para> </sect2> <sect2 id="goscustaccess-10"> <title>Mouse Settings</title> - <para><xref linkend="goscustaccess-TBL-12"/> lists the mouse settings -that you can modify.</para> + <para><xref linkend="goscustaccess-TBL-12"/> lists the mouse settings that +you can modify.</para> <table frame="topbot" id="goscustaccess-TBL-12"> <title>Mouse Settings</title> <tgroup cols="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0"> @@ -399,6 +503,9 @@ before the pointer moves. </para> </tbody> </tgroup> </table> + <para>For more information +on configuring keyboard accessibility preferences, see <citetitle>GNOME 2.2 +Desktop Accessibility Guide</citetitle>.</para> </sect2> </sect1> </chapter> |