Re: speakup and links browser

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No, the slashes are before bouncer and after .org.

On Mon, 5 Oct 2020, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:

> Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2020 10:51:32
> From: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: speakup and links browser
>
> is there supposed to be a / before org here?
> Going to try corecting that since the link is giving me a host not found.
>
>
>
> On Mon, 5 Oct 2020, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>
> > https://bouncer.gentoo/org/fetch/root/all/releases/amd64/autobuilds/current-stage3-amd64/
> >
> > What I did with speakup was to try moving with the tab key onto the
> > first stage3 link andthat didn't work.  So I tried with the arrow keys
> > and that didn't work either.  Speakup said it had worked, but speakup
> > lied.  How I know is the stage3 file ends in .tar.xz and the only thing
> > links was willing to download was an image file from that location.  So
> > next I left braille terminal alone since I had enabled that before going
> > into the site and it didn't do anything for me.  Finally, I numbered
> > links in the links configuration settings under html options then saved
> > those html options two separate menu entries then I keyed in the correct
> > number for the stage3 file to download and that was the only way links
> > would get the job done.  What's worse, I got no notification that the
> > download was complete from links.
> > The other way that's possible is with a bash script where site and
> > download are two variables defined and using wget with the -bc options
> > since that way you can know when your download is complete.
> > You use grep to search wget-log for the word saved and that line will
> > let you know your file download is complete.  No comment on validity of
> > the download, that's a matter for sha512sum.
> >
> > On Sun, 4 Oct 2020, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> >
> >> Date: Sun, 4 Oct 2020 18:45:08
> >> From: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> To: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Subject: Re: speakup and links browser
> >>
> >> How about share the location  so others
> >> can see if they have the same download issue?
> >> no idea about speakup, but I use links the chain for downloading often.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Sun, 4 Oct 2020, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> >>
> >>> I tried downloading a file from a website using links and couldn't
> >>> download the file.
> >>> Using speakup I was able to cursor onto the desired file or that's what
> >>> speakup told me.
> >>> However when I tried to download that file I got offered an image file
> >>> from another cursor location on the screen I did not want.
> >>> I think this is more of a links problem than a speakup problem and am
> >>> wondering if it's possible to configure links in some way to clear this
> >>> problem.
> >>> I don't know what the braille setting would have bought me since I have no
> >>> braille display.
> >>> As things stand, I had more success with wget and a bash script I wrote.
> >>> For that reason I'm going to share this one with the list.
> >>> The script could probably be improved by adding a site variable to the
> >>> download variable for wget to process but I haven't done that yet.
> >>>
> >>> #!/usr/bin/env bash
> >>> #file: s3.sh - gentoo stage3 download script
> >>> download="stage3-amd64-20201001T120249Z.tar.xz"
> >>> wget -bc
> >>> https://bouncer.gentoo.org/fetch/root/all/releases/amd64/autobuilds/current-stage3-amd64/$download
> >>>
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