Setting text console dimensions via Grub2

Alonzo mariachiac at gmail.com
Thu May 20 23:17:13 EDT 2010


Or maybe emacs will work. Looks like an extensive editor with to much 
customization. Seems that it can be useful if taken the time to learn.

Alonzo
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gaijin" <gaijin at clearwire.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2010 9:45 PM
Subject: Re: Setting text console dimensions via Grub2


> On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 01:06:13PM -0700, Hart Larry wrote:
>> Advantages are that when I need to, I can cut-and-paste more text in
>> the speakup buffer.
>
> Ah...  I don't do that much cutting and pasting on a grand
> scale.  For that I sometimes "cat file >> otherfile", using the shell's
> append ability, or vi's multiple window/buffering capabilities.  I wish
> Linux had a decent clone of WordStar Professional.  vi is pretty
> powerful, but not very touch-typist friendly.
>
> I'm waiting for them to link Orca with SpeakUP's cut-n-paste
> buffer.  I'm always looking up things in edbrowse and needing to copy
> URLs to the GUI, thanks to the clueless. sighted, I-need-a-Fisher-Price
> - mentality-level-computer-interface-with-pretty-pictures crowd.
>
> Michael
>
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