From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.corp.redhat.com (int-mx08.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.23]) by lists01.pubmisc.prod.ext.phx2.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id x3FItKDN003777 for ; Mon, 15 Apr 2019 14:55:20 -0400 Received: by smtp.corp.redhat.com (Postfix) id 6E4FA19C77; Mon, 15 Apr 2019 18:55:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mx1.redhat.com (ext-mx10.extmail.prod.ext.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.110.39]) by smtp.corp.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 696BC19C6A for ; Mon, 15 Apr 2019 18:55:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mailbackend.panix.com (mailbackend.panix.com [166.84.1.89]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 19BE159473 for ; Mon, 15 Apr 2019 18:55:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from panix3.panix.com (panix3.panix.com [166.84.1.3]) by mailbackend.panix.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 44jd3m4Yttzydh for ; Mon, 15 Apr 2019 14:55:16 -0400 (EDT) Received: by panix3.panix.com (Postfix, from userid 20196) id 44jd3m3kTcz1QWX; Mon, 15 Apr 2019 14:55:16 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 14:55:16 -0400 To: Linux for blind general discussion Subject: Re: between google and firefox it's nearly impossible to get anything done! 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It's stored in a file > so if I find a browser that works with javascript and can take an url > from a file when the browser gets started and open that url for me I can > maybe get this done. The long ugly url is over 200 characters long > which is why I would like to avoid keying it all in. > > I just thought of something. This will even work with firefox but it's > only for us braille users who write braille on paper and have plenty of > paper. I could rewrite the url on paper so it's split into 5 character > groups and have commas separating each of the groups and as I key in > each group change the comma to a semicolon so I know that group already > got keyed in and move along to the next group. > > On Sun, 14 Apr 2019, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: > > > Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2019 14:36:40 > > From: Linux for blind general discussion > > To: Linux for blind general discussion > > Subject: Re: between google and firefox it's nearly impossible to get anything > > done! > > > > I am unsure what you are trying to accomplish, but have you tried e-links, or > > links the chain instead? > > Both browsers are included in Debian distributions of Linux. It may still > > require some extra compile work for e-links to use Javascript some, links the > > chain can do so, I am told as of about a month ago, even in DOS. > > Generally I have no issues using the Google services I need in lynx, but I am > > not doing anything with YouTube. > > Kare > > > > > > > > On Sun, 14 Apr 2019, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: > > > > > I found out a few minutes ago it's not possible to do something like: > > > firefox < /home/jude/surf > > > Where /home/jude/surf has an ugly google url in it that cannot be > > > processed by > > > lynx since google and so very many other web sites love blocking what > > > doesn't use javascript. > > > I was going to get an authentication token on this box so I could use > > > youtube-viewer in a logged in state but that's not going to happen at all. > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Blinux-list mailing list > > > Blinux-list@redhat.com > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Blinux-list mailing list > > Blinux-list@redhat.com > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > > > -- > > _______________________________________________ > Blinux-list mailing list > Blinux-list@redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list -- Rudy Vener Website: http://www.rudyvener.com