Re: [orca-list] Emacs editor

["B. Henry" <burt1iband gmail com>]

Thanks for the correction/I forgot about that default  gui start as I was running it in a console with 
speakup the time I just installed the editor, 
i.e.no emacspeak.


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  Christopher Chaltain wrote:
Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 05:00:59PM -0500

> Emacs will come up as a GUI application if you start it from a terminal
> without using the 'nw switch. As a GUI application, it won't work with Orca.
> Therefore, if you want to use it without the graphical interface, bring it
> up in a console and use Speakup, or start it in a terminal with the command:
>
> $ emacs -nw
>
> and use Orca.
>
> IMHO, the best way to use Emacs is with Emacspeak. There are multiple ways
> to install and configure Emacspeak. What version of Ubuntu are you running
> and what version of Emacs do you want to use? I just download the source for
> Emacspeak and use the make files to compile and install it myself. I use it
> with eSpeak. If you're interested, contact me off list and I can send you
> some instructions.
>
> On 10/25/2015 04:30 PM, B. Henry wrote:
> > I am assuming you are talking about plain old emacs. It's CLI, so yes, it's accessible, maybe nicer run in 
> > a console usiing speakup, but works in
> > gnome-terminal as well with orca.
> > x
>
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