From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from [204.233.198.50] (helo=linserver.complex) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.32 #1 (Debian)) id 16OUCQ-0000H3-00 for ; Wed, 09 Jan 2002 20:40:10 -0500 Received: (from gnowak1@localhost) by linserver.complex (8.11.4/8.10.2) id g0A1dkK00803 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Wed, 9 Jan 2002 19:39:46 -0600 Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2002 19:39:46 -0600 From: Gregory Nowak To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: suggestions for Speakup Message-ID: <20020109193946.B787@uic.edu> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from myrow@eskimo.com on Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 06:55:36PM -0600 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: Maybe, if someone is going to sit down and code them. Greg On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 06:55:36PM -0600, Adam Myrow wrote: > Here are two things I would like to see some future version of Speakup be > able to do. First, I'd like to see a way of turning off the keypad. For > example, when numlock is on, the keypad would act normally and type > numbers. The second is some sort of frames or windows support. What I > mean is the feature where you can designate a part of the screen, say, > lines 2 and 3, and instruct the screen reader to ignore these lines, but > let you have them spoken on demand with a hot key. Both DOS and Windows > screen readers can do this, but I have no idea how it would be done in > Speakup's current state since it can't save settings directly. What do > you all think of these ideas? Are they doable? > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup