Re: Accessible tty apps

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lfm and pico come to mind.


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On Sat, 29 Apr 2023, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:

> Tim here, replying inline.
>
> > Can you recommend me some accessible:
> >
> > file explorer
>
> I found that `mc` and `vifm` were a bit noisy on the screen, while
> `nnn` was much more straight-forward.  So that's where I'd suggest
> starting.
>
> Similarly, lynx has a file-editor mode, so I can do
>
>   $ lynx .
>
> to get a simple/familiar interface, tag a couple files with "t" and
> then use "r" to remove them (my most common use-case).
>
> That said, most of the time I just use the usual command-line
> commands (ls, mv, cp, ln, rm, etc) and globs.
>
> > mail client working with gmail
>
> This one has become more challenging since Gmail switched to requiring
> OAUTH2 in a lot of cases.  I've seen links that suggest that
> mutt/neomutt can be configured to work with Gmail, using some
> helper-scripts.  I think you need to have your Gmail configured to
> have an "app password" as detailed at
> https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/185833?hl=en
>
> and include
>
>   set smtp_authenticators="gssapi:login"
>
> in your .muttrc or .neomuttrc config file.
>
> I hooked up my (largely unused) Gmail account to test it  many years
> ago, before the OAUTH change but that config no longer works for
> me and I haven't been inspired to retry.
>
> > maybe some audio player
>
> While I usually use `cmus`, it's more of a TUI, but it does offer
> a CLI "remote" interface, allowing me to bind keys to it or manipulate
> it from the command-line.  Alternatively, the Music Player Daemon
> `mpd` offers similar functionality with a variety of front-ends
> from CLI (mpc) to TUI to GUI to web:
>
>   https://www.musicpd.org/clients/
>
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