Hello Doug,
I am really surprised by the amount of responses my post has evoked,
Yours is, by far, the most detailed and well thought out. It is a pity
that I don't know any computer languages and so am not in a position
to offer any assistance in any of your four proposals.
But Gilles short post
Hello Gilles,
Thanks for the very useful hints on how to stop emacspeak from
speaking out the URL under each link. Also I feel reassured when I
hear an expert like Doug Smith or yourself agreeing that using
emacspeak to browse the web is quite frustrating. TVR's account
Here is an excerpt from Mercury News [1]:
The problem with the Web these days, Raman and others say, is that content
takes a back seat to presentation.
Nevertheless, we have to remain optimistic since there is work in progress from
technical, political or legal sides.
Cheers,
Gilles
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Hello Kalyan and all,
Could you please elaborate, Kalyan, on your point concerning Emacspeak
and Google? Which are the inefficiencies you mntionned? Thanks.
Besides it, I supply below a few details which could interest new
Many thanks for the help. Sure, M-x w3m and then S asks for the search
item. I'll illustrate with my latest attempt at locating a download
for yassr:
I am taken to a page with search results for `yassr + speech
synthesizer' and now the fun...
If I press TAB the cursor goes to the nearest link
Wow! I didn't know w3m had a direct patch to google! Thanks!
Terrence
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You have probably done pretty well. It is true. I don't like the
internet in its current incarnation. I use it as little as possible,
and this is coming from a research scientist who needs the library as
much or more than many people put together.
You just have to learn to listen through
Hello Kalyan,
Thanks for your post.
Firstly, The New York Times website can be improved and I hope it
will do; the 4 columns layout relies on tables instead of CSS, there
are plenty of links which are not really grouped. The headers are
missing, etc...
On another hand, this website provides a
