Re: Terminal: VO and Alpine Mail?

2013-12-15 Thread -
The most important thing to do is set cursing tracking on in configuration... The default keeps it at the bottom of the screen, you want the cursor to move along as you navigate the file. When in configuration hit w for a search and use show cursor as the terms. You will be on the correct

Re: Terminal: VO and Alpine Mail?

2013-12-15 Thread Teresa Cochran
Oh, thanks so much for that tip. I was wondering how I was going to get to that setting in the first place. Teresa On the other hand, there are different fingers. On Dec 15, 2013, at 10:11 AM, - dandun...@gmail.com wrote: The most important thing to do is set cursing tracking on in

Re: Terminal: VO and Alpine Mail?

2013-12-15 Thread Chris Blouch
Dunno about building it but it does not seem to be in Macports. Here was another discussion thread where somebody seems to have got it working: http://www.freelists.org/post/macvoiceover/Fwd-Brltty-for-the-Terminal-on-Macosx CB On 12/14/13 2:17 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: Hi, Cheryl, Yes, I

Terminal: VO and Alpine Mail?

2013-12-14 Thread Teresa Cochran
hi, all, I was playing with alpine in terminal last night. VO doesn’t seem to track things very well, especially in the configuration file. Has anyone found a way to use VO with Lynx, Mutt, Alpine, etc.? Or is there a screen-reader that’s available through Macports? If it comes to it, I’ll

Re: Terminal: VO and Alpine Mail?

2013-12-14 Thread Cheryl Homiak
It's better if you have a braille display and then use brltty in terminal. But do make sure you have cursor tracking on in Alpine's configuration. Even using vo that may help some. I do pretty much everything in terminal with a braille display and brltty. -- Cheryl Go beyond the Christmas

Re: Terminal: VO and Alpine Mail?

2013-12-14 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Cheryl, Yes, I love brltty. I’ve tried to install it in the past, but I can’t seem to get the right syntax. Is it in Macports? Do I do this?: sudo port install brltty or do I have to build it from source. I really don’t know anything about doing that, so I hope there’s an install package.