From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from rhombus.bright.net ([205.212.123.75]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.32 #1 (Debian)) id 16PHYm-00082i-00 for ; Sat, 12 Jan 2002 01:22:32 -0500 Received: from tward (woos-max1-cs-1.dial.bright.net [209.143.18.20]) by rhombus.bright.net (8.12.1/8.12.1) with SMTP id g0C6MZ1E016376 for ; Sat, 12 Jan 2002 01:22:36 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <002601c19b31$8f474540$0100a8c0@tward> From: "Thomas Ward" To: References: Subject: Re: suggestions for Speakup Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2002 01:22:49 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2615.200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.7 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Hi, I never heard about that method before. I'll have to try it. ----- Original Message ----- From: Geoff Shang To: Sent: Friday, January 11, 2002 11:08 PM Subject: Re: suggestions for Speakup > On Fri, 11 Jan 2002, Thomas Ward wrote: > > > For example while in pine it reads the prier email subject and then the > > current one. I'd much rather see that quark be fixed rather than search > > features, exception dictionaries, etc. > > I assume this is when you arrow or use n and p to move through the index, > but you didn't say so I'm having to guess here. This is because pine is > defaulted to show the selected message in a different type to all the > others, and thus it has to rewrite the prior entry before highlighting the > new one. This is a common problem in many applications. > > As an aside, I have "assume slow link" on which doesn't use such > highlighting, it just uses a greaterthan symbol to point out the current > message. Although, if you're relying on prev and next to give you the > subject, this won't help you as it doesn't have to reprint the subject > anymore. This doesn't personally bother me as I use speakup's reviewkeys > to read the index and just enter the message number of the message I want > (made easier with enable jump shortcut). > > Geoff. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >