Re: [BRLTTY] jumpy bumps

2016-06-06 Thread Rob
Brian Tew wrote: Rob, what is an induction loop? It's basically a loop of wire that sends audio signals via the t-coils in hearing aids. See this page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audio_induction_loop ___ This message was

Re: [BRLTTY] jumpy bumps

2016-06-05 Thread Brian Tew
I just use ircii with the -d switch. I will try emacs erc; thanks Covici. Rob, what is an induction loop? Also I just noticed ircii has 3 scroll-related settings to play with. > On Jun 5, 2016, at 2:32 PM, Rob wrote: > > Brian Tew wrote: >> Maybe

Re: [BRLTTY] jumpy bumps

2016-06-05 Thread Jason White
cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: > I think the emacs client (erc) would work wonderfully, you could go back > and freeze the screen till you were ready to continue, or if you had > cursor tracking off you could just read it and that would probably work > as well. I've used

Re: [BRLTTY] jumpy bumps

2016-06-05 Thread covici
I think the emacs client (erc) would work wonderfully, you could go back and freeze the screen till you were ready to continue, or if you had cursor tracking off you could just read it and that would probably work as well. Brian Tew wrote: > > Yes that sounds right about

Re: [BRLTTY] jumpy bumps

2016-06-05 Thread Rob
Brian Tew wrote: > Maybe if I pipe the irc thru tail -1 it may help. What irc client are you using? I think the only real, no-frills solution is to read faster lol. I'm lucky that with an induction loop and a braille display I can still follow irc pretty well.

Re: [BRLTTY] jumpy bumps

2016-06-05 Thread Brian Tew
> Yes that sounds right about scrolling irc. Maybe if I pipe the irc thru tail -1 it may help. Can't use speech as I am almost deaf now. For years I used a versabrailler and just redirected linux output to it, no screenreader needed. That worked perfectly, but the va is almost unusable now. Oh,

Re: [BRLTTY] jumpy bumps

2016-06-05 Thread Rob
Dave Mielke wrote: > What's probably happening is that the conversation lines are scrolling on the > screen. If you have your irc window in a Screen session you can press C-A left bracket and enter copy mode. This loads the contents of the screen into a buffer for easier

Re: [BRLTTY] jumpy bumps

2016-06-05 Thread Dave Mielke
[quoted lines by Brian Tew on 2016/06/05 at 05:19 -0500] > I would like brltty to not move at all unless I Tell it to. >Is this possible? I have played with cursor tracking, cursor visibility >and sliding window settings, but even with all these off it still jumps when >new text comes. If

[BRLTTY] jumpy bumps

2016-06-05 Thread Brian Tew
> I would like brltty to not move at all unless I Tell it to. Is this possible? I have played with cursor tracking, cursor visibility and sliding window settings, but even with all these off it still jumps when new text comes. Say I am chatting in irc. If the chat is moving at all fast I