speakup and e-links

Al Sten-Clanton albert.e.sten_clanton at verizon.net
Fri Feb 8 17:53:42 EST 2013


Thanks!

Al

On 02/08/2013 05:29 PM, Kirk Reiser wrote:
> Very odd, you are right of course.  I believe they must have changed
> the flag name at some point.  I've had it set so long that I never
> noticed.  The current feature which seems to control that behaviour is
> block_cursor which you will find under terminal > linux >
> block_cursor.  Set that to zero in the edit pain which you need to tab
> over one to reach from the options screen once you get there.
>
> good luck.
>    Kirk
>
>
> On Fri, 8 Feb 2013, Albert Sten-Clanton wrote:
>
>> I've used that with lynx, but trying it last night with elinks got me an
>> error message.  I also didn't find it mentioned on the man page.  Am I
>> missing something?  Thanks!
>>
>> Al
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Speakup [mailto:speakup-bounces at linux-speakup.org] On Behalf Of
>> Kirk
>> Reiser
>> Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2013 10:12 AM
>> To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.
>> Subject: Re: speakup and e-links
>>
>> Hi There is an option show-cursor which you need to turn on so that the
>> cursor will follow the links as you up and down arrow through the
>> page.  You
>> can turn it on before entering elinks with -show-cursor and then turn
>> it on
>> permanently inside elinks with the 'o' keystroke to go into the
>> configuration system.  The configuration system is a little confusing
>> until
>> you become familiar with it.  You hit the spacebar to expand menu options
>> and unexpand them the same way.  You use the tab key to move through your
>> various menu options like add, delete, edit, search etc.
>>
>> You may find numbering useful.  I do not.  I find the cursor works
>> just fine
>> for moving through the links on a page.  I have a lot of different
>> options
>> set but they are not to satisfy speakup just satisfy my particular
>> preferences.  I've never turned on highlight tracking but some may
>> find that
>> useful.  Elinks is my main web browser or has been until we started
>> writing
>> wb.  It is a fine browser for what it does.
>>
>>   Kirk
>>
>> On Mon, 4 Feb 2013, Rob Hudson wrote:
>>
>>> Documentation on these two together is pretty sparse. Any tips on
>>> settings
>> in speakup and e-links to make them work better together?
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>> --
>> Well that's it then, colour me gone!
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