From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de (moutng.kundenserver.de [212.227.17.10]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 080EB109D8 for ; Tue, 14 Jul 2009 11:34:06 -0400 (EDT) Received: from grml (p5B21024F.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [91.33.2.79]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (node=mrbap1) with ESMTP (Nemesis) id 0MKt2u-1MQk1520vm-000AOy; Tue, 14 Jul 2009 17:34:04 +0200 Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 17:36:28 +0200 From: Hermann To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Subject: Re: developing accessible console applications Message-ID: <20090714153628.GA12805@grml> References: <50b33870-ed36-4a3a-b6f7-8f0a6af40590@default> <20090714151216.GA16520@clearwire.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20090714151216.GA16520@clearwire.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1/HN8gwNuAr38etVfoiv2wZnwzGCnVDNgAYRxB V61W6zjs7FMMfY8poHSDeQtOCM8CLRdCi/8jvIgzFq/v5cVCRU sVORzpXI5eIoqY7YpSZbQ== X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 15:34:06 -0000 am Di 14. Jul 2009 um 17:11:36 schrieb Gaijin : > On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 11:05:21AM -0700, Don Raikes wrote: > > Does anyone have any good tips on how to create real accessible > > console-based applications? ones that work really well with speakup > > and/or brltty? > > Best console program I've used has been mutt for mail, except for the menu/keystroke/options line being at the top, rather than at the bottom of the screen where it will be read first. Nano doesn't seem to have too many problems, either. I'd look at their sourcecode for hints. > You can switch the top and bottom line in Mutt by editing your .muttrc. Enter: set status_on_top And you will see what you want. Hermann