source: gnome/add/at-spi.xml@ 86af98a

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<!ENTITY at-spi-download-http "http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/at-spi/1.6/at-spi-&at-spi-version;.tar.bz2">
<!ENTITY at-spi-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/at-spi/1.6/at-spi-&at-spi-version;.tar.bz2">
<!ENTITY at-spi-md5sum "950fc9bb66cf90b720739f3ea5ad8b18">
<!ENTITY at-spi-size "503 KB">
<!ENTITY at-spi-buildsize "14.6 MB">
<!ENTITY at-spi-time "0.55 SBU">
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<sect1 id="at-spi" xreflabel="AT SPI-&at-spi-version;">
<sect1info>
<othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
<date>$Date$</date>
</sect1info>
<?dbhtml filename="at-spi.html"?>
<title>AT SPI-&at-spi-version;</title>

<sect2>
<title>Introduction to <application><acronym>AT</acronym>
<acronym>SPI</acronym></application></title>

<para>The <application><acronym>AT</acronym> 
<acronym>SPI</acronym></application> package contains Assistive Technology 
Service Provider Interface. This is useful for redirecting 
<acronym>UI</acronym> events to accessible applications and adaptive/assistive 
technologies.</para>

<sect3><title>Package information</title>
<itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
<listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink
url="&at-spi-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink
url="&at-spi-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download MD5 sum: &at-spi-md5sum;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download size: &at-spi-size;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Estimated disk space required:
&at-spi-buildsize;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Estimated build time:
&at-spi-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
</sect3>

<sect3><title><application><acronym>AT</acronym> 
<acronym>SPI</acronym></application> dependencies</title>
<sect4><title>Required</title>
<para><xref linkend="gail"/> and <xref linkend="libbonobo"/></para>
</sect4>

<sect4><title>Optional</title>
<para><xref linkend="gtk-doc"/></para>
</sect4>
</sect3>

</sect2>

<sect2>
<title>Installation of <application><acronym>AT</acronym> 
<acronym>SPI</acronym></application></title>

<para>Install <application><acronym>AT</acronym> 
<acronym>SPI</acronym></application> by running the following commands:</para>

<screen><userinput><command>./configure --prefix=`pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0` \
    --libexecdir=`pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0`/sbin \
    --disable-gtk-doc &amp;&amp;
make &amp;&amp;
make install</command></userinput></screen>

</sect2>

<sect2>
<title>Command explanations</title>

<para><parameter>--libexecdir=`pkg-config --variable=prefix
ORBit-2.0`/sbin</parameter>: This switch puts libexec files in
<filename class="directory">$GNOME_PREFIX/sbin</filename> instead of
<filename class="directory">$GNOME_PREFIX/libexec</filename>.</para>

<para><option>--disable-gtk-doc</option>: This switch prevents the rebuilding 
of the documentation during the <command>make</command> command.</para>

</sect2>

<sect2>
<title>Contents</title>

<para>The <application><acronym>AT</acronym> 
<acronym>SPI</acronym></application> package contains 
<filename class="libraryfile">libspi</filename>, 
<filename class="libraryfile">libcspi</filename> and 
<filename class="libraryfile">libloginhelper</filename> libraries, 
the <filename class='libraryfile'>libatk-bridge.so</filename> 
<application><acronym>GTK</acronym>+</application> module, 
<application>ORBit</application>-2.0 
<filename class='libraryfile'>Accessibility</filename> modules and 
<command>at-spi-registryd</command>.</para>

</sect2>

<sect2><title>Description</title>

<sect3><title>at-spi-registryd</title>
<para><command>at-spi-registryd</command> is the registry daemon that allows 
communication between the <acronym>UI</acronym> and assistance devices.</para>
</sect3>

</sect2>

</sect1>