Re: Status info from applets on panels.

[Luke Yelavich <themuso themuso com>]

On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 12:47:22AM EST, Calum Benson wrote:
> > Does anybody know how to get Gnopernicus to read the status info to be
> > read from a panel applet? For example, whenever I move over the battery
> > applet, it says battery monitor applet, or something along those lines,
> > yet in the tooltip, the information that I want is displayed.
> 
> Pressing Ctrl+F1 while an applet (or anything else with a tooltip) is
> focused will force its tooltip to appear, and read out its contents--
> pressing Ctrl+F1 again will hide the tooltip.
> 
> Having said that, it doesn't seem to work for the battery applet in my
> build-- but that's presumably just a bug.

Same here. Works for other applets that I have there, such as wireless
link monitor, and volume control, and the clock. It does read the
tooltip if I mouse over it however.

Luke