From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from server1.shellworld.net ([64.39.15.178] ident=root) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1AHUom-0007eZ-00 for ; Wed, 05 Nov 2003 16:03:56 -0500 Received: from server1.shellworld.net (ldavis@LOCALHOST [127.0.0.1]) by server1.shellworld.net (8.12.8/8.11.1) with ESMTP id hA5L3swO016839 for ; Wed, 5 Nov 2003 15:03:54 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from ldavis@shellworld.net) Received: from localhost (ldavis@localhost) by server1.shellworld.net (8.12.8/8.12.8/Submit) with ESMTP id hA5L3sCF016836 for ; Wed, 5 Nov 2003 15:03:54 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from ldavis@shellworld.net) X-Authentication-Warning: server1.shellworld.net: ldavis owned process doing -bs Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2003 15:03:54 -0600 (CST) From: Luke Davis To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." In-Reply-To: <20031105144214.GC17772@rednote.net> Message-ID: References: <20031105025927.GB30104@rednote.net> <20031105144214.GC17772@rednote.net> Organization: "Tacticus Communications, Inc." MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Subject: Re: links and speakup X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.3 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: Wed, 05 Nov 2003 21:03:57 -0000 This is indeed what I am saying. view -> html options -> display tables [off/on] On Wed, 5 Nov 2003, Janina Sajka wrote: > Hi, Luke: > > Do you mean that links the chain provides an option to go either way > with tables? If so, I wasn't aware of it, and it would be a useful thing > to be able to turn on and off. It's certainly easy enough to refresh a > page. > > Luke Davis writes: > > From: Luke Davis > > > > Janina > > > > The tables can be done either way: as actual tables (which can be quite > > useful), or in the lynx (the cat) style. > > > > > > On Tue, 4 Nov 2003, Janina Sajka wrote: > > > > > This is off the top of my head so may not be fully accurate: > > > > > > 1.) You can get the hyperlinks to be numbered. I find that helpful. > > > > > > 2.) You can get the cursor to track. That's critical, of course. > > > > > > But, I think that's about it. The chain does not do the table > > > serialization thing like the cat does, therefore you get islands of text > > > on screen that someone can see belong together, but that reads very > > > poorly with a screen reader's basically left to right and top to bottom > > > reading strategy. > > > > > > Also, not all javascript pages will work. I'm sorry, I don't recall all > > > the details. Hope this helps, though. > > > > > > Deedra Waters writes: > > > > From: Deedra Waters > > > > > > > > I've seen people talk about being able to use links in the past. What I > > > > want to know, is are there tips to getting links to play nice? I'm having > > > > problems moving to some links on pages, and in others, if the page is in > > > > columns it reads very badly. I'm in desperate need of a browser that > > > > supports java script, so I can fill out some financial aid applications > > > > for school. > > > > > > > > Any help would be appreciated, thanks. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Freenode staff member: dmwaters@freenode.net , http://www.freenode.net > > > > Debian gnu/linux: http://www.debian.org > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Speakup mailing list > > > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >