Re: [orca-list] Dropbox Inaccessible!

[Christopher Chaltain <chaltain gmail com>]

The instructions at https://www.dropbox.com/install?os=lnx provide 
instructions on how to install and run DropBox from your command line on 
a server. I didn't use these commands myself, but I thought they might help.

On 08/27/2013 01:17 PM, Steve Holmes wrote:
> When I launched dropboxd to start the daemon, it immediately jumpped
> into a gnome dialog as expected. I have no idea how one could run that
> program outside an X environment. I have seen reference to some script
> that can supposedly run dropbox stuff after installation; not too
> shure how that all works yet.
>
> As for the web interface, Safari on the Mac handled it pretty well but
> Firefox does rather poorly on Windows with Window-eyes but
> surprisingly, it seemed even worse with firefox and orca.  I couldn't
> even find my main top level directory on the website after logging in.
>
> Sometimes it is necessary to do things on their horrid website and I
> had hoped orca would have had a better view of it. That's why I ask if
> anyone has had better luck; maybe there's some settings to improve the
> experience?
>
> On 8/27/13, Julien Claassen <julien mail upb de> wrote:
> > Hello Steve!
> >     I'm sorry I won't EXACTLY respond to your problem. But dropbox can mostly
> > be
> > accessed from the commandline as well. It should work, seeing, that it's a
> > GNOME application, if I remember correctly. But I've managed to setup my
> > Dropbox without any graphical interface.
> >     The website is ugly, but again, I was able to use the main features
> > through
> > a text-based web-browser. And yet once more again: you should be able to do
> >
> > that from within your preferred browser. Still, as long as there are
> > difficulties, there's always somethign you could fall back on.
> >     I hope that helps a little. Sorry for not replying to your specific
> > points
> > though.
> >     Warm regards
> >           Julien
> >
> > ----------------------------------------
> > http://juliencoder.de/nama/music.html
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