Re: [Lxde-list] making nautilus default file manager system wide

[Fernando H. F. B. <fer...@f1...>]

I agree. I also would like to use PCManFM, it is much faster than Nautilus.

Thanks very much for your offer of help Andriy,

Fernando


On 10/27/2012 05:05 PM, Jonathan Nadeau wrote:
> On 10/27/2012 02:34 PM, Andrej N. Gritsenko wrote:
>>      Hello!
>>
>> Fernando H. F. Botelho has written on Saturday, 27 October, at  0:04:
>>> Greetings Mélodie, Jonathan, and all,
>>> Jonathan is actually a pioneer among the blind and other blind persons
>>> like myself are following right in his footsteps. We are starting to get
>>> tired of bloated interfaces interfeering with our productivity.
>>> Being from Brazil, I am myself also bothered with how many among the
>>> blind in developing countries will be forced to use inferior software or
>>> simply have no access to technology due to their slower computers if we
>>> do not explore more efficient options such as LXDE.
>>> Your suggestion that he contact Jean-Philippe Mengual is a good one, I
>>> have discussed a couple of F123 things with him. But in the case of LXDE
>>> info, I suspect that Jonathan is already ahead of most of us.
>>      As the most active developer of PCManFM at the moment I would be very
>> glad to know which functions of Nautilus make it preferrable for blind
>> users over PCManFM. Since Nautilus is much more resourse hungry than
>> PCManFM and the goal of PCManFM is to make lightweight file manager that
>> is capable to do all useful features of such file managers as Nautilus or
>> Dolphin, I would like to make it as useful as Nautilus is for blind users
>> too.
>
> Andriy,
>
> That's Awesome! We would love for pcmanfm to be accessible. That is the
> only reason why i was trying to get nautilus to be the default file
> manager. It seems that not all of pcmanfm is accessible to the Orca
> screen reader. When I click on the file manager under accessories it
> opens and Orca notices this but I can't read anything once the file
> manager is open. Also if i plug in a removable drive pcmanfm opens it
> and Orca sees that it is open but Irca can't read to me the files that i
> have on my removable drive. My wife tells me that she can see the files
> on my removable drive and she can see the different files being
> highlighted when I arrow over them but Orca doesn't read the files that
> i'm moving over. If you need me to try anything out for you please let
> me know. Thank you so much for your help and concern.
>
>
>>
>>      With best regards.
>>      Andriy.
>>
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