Suggestions for Ratpoison-friendly apps?

Linux for blind general discussion blinux-list at redhat.com
Mon Dec 6 01:51:52 UTC 2021


Wait...Midori works with Orca? Neat if so....hopefully they fixed the 
crashing with it.

I've never got it to work that well, with a quick pacman -S Midori and 
trying it, it isn't picking up Orca running so do I need flags for it a 
la Chromium or do I need a devel version or something?How


On 12/5/21 18:04, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> Dillo gives me no speech at all here, and even tab says nothing. As I 
> recall, I've tried dillo several times on various distributions, and 
> at no time have I been able to get it speaking. On the other hand, I 
> do still seem to have fairly good luck with Midori, which is about the 
> fastest and most lightweight browser that works with Orca that I know. 
> It seems to have some glitches, especially places where it gets stuck, 
> but it does mostly work OK.  Having said this, Seamonkey, which you 
> indicated you already have, is able to replace both Firefox and 
> Thunderbird, and you can start it as either an email application using 
> the command line
>
> seamonkey --mail
>
> or as a browser just by running it without any flags or with a URL. 
> I'm not sure it's any lighter than Firefox when it runs as a browser, 
> but it certainly does appear to be lighter than Thunderbird when used 
> to read and write email.
>
> ~Kyle
>
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