> I would like brltty to not move at all unless I Tell it to.
Is this possible? I have played with cursor tracking, cursor visibility
and sliding window settings, but even with all these off it still jumps when
new text comes.
Say I am chatting in irc. If the chat is moving at all fast
I cannot
"Rob" writes:
> Some note takers have a vibration motor in them nowadays.
Can you name some examples?
> Is it possible for BRLTTY to activate that motor?
If we know enough about the particular communication protocol, sure.
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[quoted lines by Brian Tew on 2016/06/05 at 05:19 -0500]
> I would like brltty to not move at all unless I Tell it to.
>Is this possible? I have played with cursor tracking, cursor visibility
>and sliding window settings, but even with all these off it still jumps when
>new text comes.
If curso
Dave Mielke wrote:
> What's probably happening is that the conversation lines are scrolling on the
> screen.
If you have your irc window in a Screen session you can press C-A left bracket
and enter copy mode. This loads the contents of the screen into a buffer for
easier perusal. BRLTTY has a
> Yes that sounds right about scrolling irc.
Maybe if I pipe the irc thru tail -1 it may help.
Can't use speech as I am almost deaf now.
For years I used a versabrailler and just redirected linux output to it, no
screenreader needed.
That worked perfectly, but the va is almost unusable now.
Oh, we
Brian Tew wrote:
> Maybe if I pipe the irc thru tail -1 it may help.
What irc client are you using?
I think the only real, no-frills solution is to read faster lol. I'm lucky
that with an induction loop and a braille display I can still follow irc pretty
well.
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I think the emacs client (erc) would work wonderfully, you could go back
and freeze the screen till you were ready to continue, or if you had
cursor tracking off you could just read it and that would probably work
as well.
Brian Tew wrote:
> > Yes that sounds right about scrolling irc.
> Maybe i
cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote:
> I think the emacs client (erc) would work wonderfully, you could go back
> and freeze the screen till you were ready to continue, or if you had
> cursor tracking off you could just read it and that would probably work
> as well.
I've used the Emacs IRC client, Irss
I just use ircii with the -d switch.
I will try emacs erc; thanks Covici.
Rob, what is an induction loop?
Also I just noticed ircii has 3 scroll-related settings to play with.
> On Jun 5, 2016, at 2:32 PM, Rob wrote:
>
> Brian Tew wrote:
>> Maybe if I pipe the irc thru tail -1 it may help.
>
