Re: selecting text in a gnome terminal

[Willie Walker <William Walker Sun COM>]

Samuel:

Will the BrlTTY solution outlined below work well when an assistive
technology (e.g., Orca) has taken control of the braille display for the
GUI desktop?

Will

On Thu, 2006-09-07 at 17:05 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> Keith Watson, le Thu 07 Sep 2006 10:46:15 -0400, a �it :
> > I would also dearly love to know how to do this. I need it bad.
> > 
> > > Hi.  Would someone please point me to info on selecting text for cut and
> > > paste in the gnome terminal app?
> > > I've read the gnome accessibility docs and didn't find anything about
> > > it.
> 
> Are you using a braille device or speech?
> 
> With a braille device, you can use brltty for reading gnome-terminal:
> the usual cut&paste shortcuts should then work.
> 
> For this, just run:
> 
> WINDOWSPATH=7 brltty -b ba -x as
> 
> in your X session, i.e. brltty on VT7 with the BrlAPI driver for having
> braille output through the regular brltty, and the AtSpi screen driver.
> 
> Note: the "WINDOWSPATH" name will probably be renamed into "WINDOWPATH"
> in future brltty versions.
> 
> Samuel
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