cvs speakup and curser tracking

Janina Sajka janina at rednote.net
Sun Aug 3 13:23:32 EDT 2003


No, Adam,. It's actually happening with Debian. I am not using Red Hat
for my mail most of the time. Sorry to disappoint you.

Adam Myrow writes:
> From: Adam Myrow <amyrow at midsouth.rr.com>
> 
> On Sun, 3 Aug 2003, Janina Sajka wrote:
> 
> > Start ex, then use vi to go into full screen mode. This avoids that
> > annoying automated updating of row and column location data that keeps
> > grabbing Speakup's speech. Wish there was a config it off, but I imagine
> > we'll eventually get "silent zone" support from Speakup.
> 
> Interestingly, this doesn't happen in Slackware, just in Redhat.  So, I'm
> thinking Redhat did in fact turn on some feature or other by default which
> Slackware didn't.  I have no idea what feature it might be, though.
> 
> As to the original question of cursor tracking, I was thinking that a way
> to switch Speakup to treat a highlighted bar on the screen as a cursor,
> thus reading the line it is on as you move it would be nice.
> 
> 
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