Re: [xine-devel] Accessibility of gxine

[Darren S. <li...@yo...>]

[quoting repaired]

I demand that Jan Buchal may or may not have written...

> Darren Salt <li...@yo...> writes:
>> I demand that bu...@br... may or may not have written...
[snip]
>>> One of this improvements is subtitles reading for example. If I good
>>> understand subtitles are shows as part of picture, so it is not textual
>>> element but grafical. That's the problem. But gxine can process textual
>>> subtitles in .srt format.
>> It can't. It knows very little about subtitles; processing them is left
>> to xine-lib.

> OK.

>>> If will be these subtitle accessible as textual information then
>>> orca can read it.
>> Er, why? You (should) have the corresponding audio anyway.

> Why? Orca can read what is text only. Orca is for blind who need to work
> with GTK applications.

Well, yes, but I think that that's not really answering my question... ISTM
that using a screen reader to read subtitles is pointless duplication of
what's spoken in one of the media stream's audio tracks.

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