Re: [orca-list] Defaulting to command line instead of Gnome or Mate

[Fernando Botelho <Fernando Botelho F123 org>]

Wow, that is impressive.


Thanks very much for sharing,


Fernando



On 09/08/2016 10:11 AM, Storm Dragon wrote:
> Howdy,
> Yes, this is actually the way I prefer to do things.
> In fact, you can even set up something really light, like ratpoison, 
> as your GUI. To make ratpoison more accessible, check out my 
> strychnine package from github:
> https://github.com/stormdragon2976/strychnine
> I tend to use alt+control+f1 as my primary terminal, with screen 
> running inside it so I can have multiple applications running in the 
> same terminal. I do irssi for chat, mutt for email, linphonec for sip, 
> and a few more open with just bash prompts in case I want to do 
> something like elinks for browsing, youtube-viewer for videos, etc.
> If I need the graphical stuff, I just hit alt+control+f7 to jump to 
> ratpoison. Since it is so lite, it jumps nearly instantly.
> If you dicide to go this route and need help, just let me know.
> HTH
> Storm
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 08, 2016 at 09:49:25AM -0300, Fernando Botelho wrote:
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > I am trying to help someone with very unusual requirements and the 
> > following has come up:
> >
> > On the F123 distro, and just about every other one I have seen, one 
> > boots into the graphical user interface and uses the Terminal on 
> > occasion.
> >
> > My question is:  is it just as easy and practical for someone to boot 
> > into the command line, use it with SpeakUp most of the time, and then 
> > open Gnome or Mate and use it with Orca for specific tasks? Would 
> > switching back and forth be as smooth as it is to jump into the 
> > Terminal from Gnome?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Fernando
> >
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