From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: blinux-list at redhat.com (Linux for blind general discussion) Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2021 13:46:35 -0500 Subject: looking for two gui accessible applications ClipGrab In-Reply-To: <765861f8-cdf9-9839-66e5-55ab3b870e03@slint.fr> References: <2eddfb0e-a139-be53-97a8-2e2468ee9d4a@gmail.com> <8309b0ad-c705-e8bc-7141-bfe85a667189@icloud.com> <765861f8-cdf9-9839-66e5-55ab3b870e03@slint.fr> Message-ID: <6e29047b-b9ad-50b4-dab1-ce07c1deef04@gmail.com> List-Id: Thanks Didier, I will wait for tomorrow until you update with the more advanced version. The problem is that I am not comfortable with command line applications. That is why I was hoping to find a GUI app. Cheers, Ibrahim On 11/23/21 1:44 PM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: > Hi Ibrahim, > > installing snap packages needs the software snapd that I don't and > won't ship > in Slint, sorry. > > On the the other hand I have failed to build ClipGrab from source on > Slint > because our compiler suite is too old. > > On a positive note Slackware-15RC2 is out, so hopefully Slackware 15 > will be > released in a a no-so-distant future (not-so-distant=a few months). > Then I will > rebase Slint on Slackware 15 and there will be no issue building > ClipGrab as > any other recent software version. > > Meanwhile as I wrote you can use youtube-dl on the command line. > > I also plan to provide its successor yt-dl no later that tomorrow, > among a > batch that will also upgrade ffmpeg, vlc, mpv, upgrading associated > codecs and > adding a few ones. > > Cheers, > Didier > > Le 23/11/2021 ? 17:31, Linux for blind general discussion a ?crit?: >> thanks a million for suggesting this application. From the >> description, this application sounds similar to Ponte's Media >> downloader. >> >> Unfortunately, I could not run this executable image on my slint >> desktop. Everytime I try to open it, I get a message that says there >> is no application installed to open executable files, or such thing. >> It gives me the option to search for one with yes or no, but the >> default choice is no. >> >> Since I am a beginner, I do not understand this message. I hit enter >> on yes, but nothing happened. >> >> Hoopefully someone who has experience with opening such files would >> help me figure it out. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Ibrahim >> >> On 11/22/21 1:45 PM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: >>> I use ClipGrab on my Mac and Windows. >>> >>> So I checked and it is on Linux as well. >>> >>> www.clipgrab.org >>> >>> Its a app image, no installation needed. >>> >>> >>> Use the flat review to click the download tab. >>> >>> paste the youtube link in the edit field. >>> >>> tab to the combo box to choose origonal, or mp3 audio . >>> >>> pressing the down arrow in this combo box had no speech, so after >>> pressing down arrow, press tab, then shift tab to have the selection >>> spoken. >>> >>> Do the same for the quality combo box. >>> >>> then tab to the grab this clip button and press the space bar. >>> >>> >>> I hope this helps. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Rob >>> >>> On 11/22/21 11:59 AM, Robert Cole wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I dont know of any gui programs, >>>> >>>> but you can try >>>> >>>> www.mp3-now.com >>>> >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Rob >>>> >>>> >>>> On 11/22/21 10:50 AM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: >>>>> Hello friends, >>>>> >>>>> I am wondering if there are good applications for downloading from >>>>> youtube that works well with linux! I am looking for something >>>>> similar to Ponte's media downloader which works well with windows >>>>> screen readers. Is there such an app? >>>>> >>>>> The second application I am hoping to find is a good weather app. >>>>> I tried to the weather on the terminal and did not like it at all. >>>>> So, I am hoping to find a better alternative that works on the gui. >>>>> >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> >>>>> Ibrahim >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Blinux-list mailing list >>>>> Blinux-list at redhat.com >>>>> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list >>>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Blinux-list mailing list >>> Blinux-list at redhat.com >>> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Blinux-list mailing list >> Blinux-list at redhat.com >> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Blinux-list mailing list > Blinux-list at redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list