From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (int-mx1.corp.redhat.com [172.16.52.254]) by listman.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 55A4D3EA13 for ; Thu, 23 May 2002 05:58:36 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from mail@localhost) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g4N9waG00429 for blinux-list@listman.redhat.com; Thu, 23 May 2002 05:58:36 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com (mx1.redhat.com [172.16.48.31]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with SMTP id g4N9wal00425 for ; Thu, 23 May 2002 05:58:36 -0400 Received: from rh.health.gov.za ([196.15.225.3]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with SMTP id g4N9pUM16103 for ; Thu, 23 May 2002 05:51:31 -0400 Received: from localhost (vdwaltw@localhost) by rh.health.gov.za (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g4N9vqh02413 for ; Thu, 23 May 2002 11:57:52 +0200 X-Authentication-Warning: rh.health.gov.za: vdwaltw owned process doing -bs Date: Thu, 23 May 2002 11:57:52 +0200 (SAST) From: "Willem van der Walt" To: Blinux ML Subject: Re: Lynx links... In-Reply-To: <003601c2023e$4e7b3340$e4a4d686@resi.insalyon.fr> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Loop: blinux-list@redhat.com Sender: blinux-list-admin@redhat.com Errors-To: blinux-list-admin@redhat.com X-BeenThere: blinux-list@redhat.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.1 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: blinux-list@redhat.com List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Linux for blind general discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Hello, You could start to make lynx more friendly by setting the show_cursor option either in the configuration file or on the command line. You can also set the option links_are_numbered sothat a link is shown like [1] first link [2] second link etc. I am using speech not braille, but this might help. regards, Willem On Thu, 23 May 2002, Boris Daix wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm new to Linux and especially with BRLTTY. I use a 20 sized braille > display, and I run a Debian Woody. I'd like to know how to make lynx tell me > if something is a link or not, and mainly if it is "selected" or not. I > don't know if we can check the characters' color, anyway I think it isn't > very friendly/easy to browse and always change from real page to another > mode that tells colors... (I said I even don't know if BRLTTY does that - it > could be a good idea :-)). > So, I'd like to customize lynx to put, for example, stars arround > selected link and opposed hard braces arround all other unselected links. I > don't know if already visited links are different from general links in > lynx, but we could imagine that if they are, we would arround them with soft > braces. > > i.e. : *link selected*, ]unselected links[, )already visited link( > > How to do that ? If it doesn't exist, and if work-arrounds are too loud, > would this fashion interests some of you so that we could manage to make it > ? Are there other browsers more usable with brltty ? > > Thanks and forgive me if this subject is well-known - but I missed the first > step. > > - B. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Blinux-list mailing list > Blinux-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > -- Willem van der Walt Information Services Directorate Department of Health South Africa tel: 27 12 3120700