at-spi-1.1.8

Introduction to at-spi

Download location (HTTP):       http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/at-spi/1.1/at-spi-1.1.8.tar.bz2
Download location (FTP):        ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/at-spi/1.1/at-spi-1.1.8.tar.bz2
Version used:                   1.1.8
Package size:                   356 KB
Estimated Disk space required:  3.8 MB
Estimated build time:           1.47 SBU

The at-spi package contains Assistive Technology Service Provider Interface. This is useful for redirecting UI events to accessible applications and adaptive/assistive technologies.

at-spi depends on:
gail-1.2.0 and libbonobo-2.2.1
at-spi will utilize:
gtk-doc-1.0 and sgml-dtd-3.1

Installation of at-spi

Install at-spi by running the following commands:

./configure --prefix=$GNOME_PREFIX --libexecdir=$GNOME_PREFIX/sbin \
--disable-gtk-doc &&
make &&
make install

Command explanations

--libexecdir=$GNOME_PREFIX/sbin : This switch puts libexec files in $GNOME_PREFIX/sbin instead of $GNOME_PREFIX/libexec.

--disable-gtk-doc : This switch prevent the rebuilding of the documentation during the make command.

Contents

The at-spi package contains libcspi libraries, libspi libraries and at-spi-registryd

Description

libcspi libraries

No description available.

libspi libraries

No description available.

at-spi-registryd

at-spi-registryd is the registry daemon that allows communication between the UI and assistance devices.