looking for two gui accessible applications ClipGrab

Tue Nov 23 19:06:48 UTC 2021

Thanks Rob,
I tried your suggestion and selected the execute checkbox, but even after doing that it did not run. I think it is because I do not have snapped installed on my Slint as Didier suggested.
Cheers,
Ibrahim

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> On Nov 23, 2021, at 12:47 PM, Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> You need to give it execute permission.
> 
> press alt plus enter
> 
> choose the permissions tab
> 
> check the execute checkbox.
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Rob
> 
>> On 11/23/21 11:31 AM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>> thanks a million for suggesting this application. From the description, this application sounds similar to Ponte's Media downloader.
>> 
>> Unfortunately, I could not run this executable image on my slint desktop. Everytime I try to open it, I get a message that says there is no application installed to open executable files, or such thing. It gives me the option to search for one with yes or no, but the default choice is no.
>> 
>> Since I am a beginner, I do not understand this message. I hit enter on yes, but nothing happened.
>> 
>> Hoopefully someone who has experience with opening such files would help me figure it out.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> Ibrahim
>> 
>>> On 11/22/21 1:45 PM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>>> I use ClipGrab on my Mac and Windows.
>>> 
>>> So I checked and it is on Linux as well.
>>> 
>>> www.clipgrab.org
>>> 
>>> Its a app image, no installation needed.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Use the flat review to click the download tab.
>>> 
>>> paste the youtube link in the edit field.
>>> 
>>> tab to the combo box to choose origonal, or mp3 audio .
>>> 
>>> pressing the down arrow in this combo box had no speech, so after pressing down arrow, press tab, then shift tab to have the selection spoken.
>>> 
>>> Do the same for the quality combo box.
>>> 
>>> then tab to the grab this clip button and press the space bar.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> I hope this helps.
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> 
>>> Rob
>>> 
>>> On 11/22/21 11:59 AM, Robert Cole wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>> 
>>>> I dont know of any gui programs,
>>>> 
>>>> but you can try
>>>> 
>>>> www.mp3-now.com
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> 
>>>> Rob
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On 11/22/21 10:50 AM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>>>>> Hello friends,
>>>>> 
>>>>> I am wondering if there are good applications for downloading from youtube that works well with linux! I am looking for something similar to Ponte's media downloader which works well with windows screen readers. Is there such an app?
>>>>> 
>>>>> The second application I am hoping to find is a good weather app. I tried to the weather on the terminal and did not like it at all. So, I am hoping to find a better alternative that works on the gui.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Ibrahim
>>>>> 
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