1. Flat Review Flat Review Commands for spatially reviewing windows Joanmarie Diggs joanied@gnome.org

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Flat Review Commands

Orca's Flat Review commands are designed for spatially reviewing elements displayed on the screen. They also provide a means for reading the current line, word, and character when navigating in the text of a document. Most of these commands are "bound" to keystrokes. Please see Modifying Keybindings for information on how to bind unbound commands.

Commands for Reviewing by Line

First line (The "home" position):

Desktop: Orca ModifierKP 7

Laptop: Orca ModifierCtrlU

Previous line:

Desktop: KP 7

Laptop: Orca ModifierU

Current line:

Desktop: KP 8

Laptop: Orca ModifierI

Spell current line:

Desktop: KP 8 (double-clicked)

Laptop: Orca ModifierI (double-clicked)

Phonetically spell current line:

Desktop: KP 8 (triple-clicked)

Laptop: Orca ModifierI (triple-clicked)

Next line:

Desktop: KP 9

Laptop: Orca ModifierO

Last line (The "end" position):

Desktop: Orca ModifierKP 9

Laptop: Orca ModifierCtrlO

Commands for Reviewing by Word

Word above:

Desktop: Orca ModifierKP 4

Laptop: Orca ModifierCtrlJ

Previous word:

Desktop: KP 4

Laptop: Orca ModifierJ

Current word:

Desktop: KP 5

Laptop: Orca ModifierK

Spell current word:

Desktop: KP 5 (double-clicked)

Laptop: Orca ModifierK (double-clicked)

Phonetically spell current word:

Desktop: KP 5 (triple-clicked)

Laptop: Orca ModifierK (triple-clicked)

Next word:

Desktop: KP 6

Laptop: Orca ModifierL

Word below:

Desktop: Orca ModifierKP 6

Laptop: Orca ModifierCtrlL

Commands for Reviewing by Character

Previous character:

Desktop: KP 1

Laptop: Orca ModifierM

Current character:

Desktop: KP 2

Laptop: Orca ModifierComma

Phonetically speak current character:

Desktop: KP 2 (double-clicked)

Laptop: Orca ModifierComma (double-clicked)

Speak Unicode value of current character:

Desktop: KP 2 (triple-clicked)

Laptop: Orca ModifierComma (triple-clicked)

Next character:

Desktop: KP 3

Laptop: Orca ModifierPeriod

Last character on current line:

Desktop: Orca ModifierKP 1

Laptop: Orca ModifierCtrlM

Additional Commands

Toggle flat review (refreshes the flat review context):

Desktop: Orca ModifierKP Subtract

Laptop: Orca ModifierP

Review current item/widget:

Desktop: Orca ModifierKP 5

Laptop: Orca ModifierCtrlK

Use Say All to review the current dialog or window:

Desktop: KP Plus (double-clicked)

Laptop: Orca ModifierSemicolon (double-clicked)

Copy the contents under flat review to the clipboard: (Unbound)

Append the contents under flat review to the clipboard: (Unbound)