no prob, blink and block are the cursor prefs I have, I'd try vt102 for the terminal emmulation to see if that works better with your remote. you can also have terminal always start up with these settings and you can even create multiple configurations for different tasks.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Jane Jordan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS X by theblind" <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2007 9:23 PM Subject: Re: Question about Terminal settings Found advanced settings--what emulation should I change to? And the cursor--needs to blink, yes? Does the shape matter? I mean, block underline, or whatever? If you want to email me off list to spare the list, feel free ... email is [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jane On Nov 24, 2007, at 8:50 PM, David Poehlman wrote: > ssorry, this was in terminal, not vo. I also should mention that > you may need to change your terminal emmulation under advanced preffs. > > On Nov 24, 2007, at 8:31 PM, Jane Jordan wrote: > > Ihave looked for text options in VO, and all I saw under the > verbosity area of VO Utilities was Text, and how VO read text and > pronounced things. > > I looked n System preferences, but I was not sure *where* to look. > I didn't see anything to do with text, likely because I wasn't sure > were to look. For some reason I thought it might be under keyboard > and Mouse, but not there. Also loked at text-to-speech, figured > that would not work .. > > Jane > > > On Nov 24, 2007, at 7:57 PM, David Poehlman wrote: > >> Jane, there is a lot of stuff in prefs and on the text tab, the >> cursor stuff is listed. >> >> On Nov 24, 2007, at 7:26 PM, Jane Jordan wrote: >> >> It appears to have fixed it, but heavens it makes doing my current >> thing--mucking--difficult. Any other way to fix it? I couldn't >> figure out how to make the cursor do whatever it was ... >> >> Jane >> >> >> On Nov 24, 2007, at 6:24 PM, yvonne thomson wrote: >> >>> hi, Jane. >>> >>> I had this problem too. Make sure you set character echo on in the >>> verbosity settings of VO. >>> >>> I have no idea whatsoever why this works, but it should. >>> >>> >>>> On Nov 23, 2007, at 8:14 PM, Jane Jordan wrote: >>>> >>>>> Now I've gotten books2burn working nicely ... >>>>> >>>>> What do I need to do to VoiceOver to make it read the Terminal >>>>> correctly? I am having very little success having VO read the >>>>> terminal after I input commands. say I telnet into >>>>> furry.com 8888 >>>>> and I connect with my character name ... >>>>> >>>>> I have to guess when to enter in my character name and >>>>> password. And as for anything past that, it's very spotty if it >>>>> reads at all. >>>>> So what settings do I need to fix in VO to make terminal >>>>> behave? :) >>>>> >>>>> Jane >>>>> >>>> >>>> Scott Howell >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > >
