I don't think that he is aware of the cfg file's exsistents, let alone how and what to change in it to get the desired behaivor. I can't really help much here, as I copied my already modified lynx.cfg from the zipslack distro. Greg On Wed, Jul 04, 2001 at 08:29:23PM -0500, Janina Sajka wrote: > What happens if you press the letter g and then type in a uri such as: > > http://www.linux-speakup.org > > and press enter? Does the speakup web site home page come up? > > PS: Where is your cursor while you're in Lynx? Press the dot key on the > numeric keypad to find out. The dot is the smaller key between insert/0 > and the enter key on the numeric keypad. > > PSS: Is link numbering turned on in your lynx? Or do you just not like > that? I ask because most blind lynx users prefer this, in my experience. > > Please tell us a little more. I am very sure we can turn you into a fan of > lynx. > > On Wed, 4 Jul 2001, Ed Thurston wrote: > > > Hello all, > > > > I am very much a newbie! Around three months ago a friend set up this > > Linux system for me and gave me some start up instructions. I am using > > Speakup, SlackWare, Elm, Joe and Lynx. I am not sure of the versions of > > any of the foregoing, but they were the latest available three months ago. > > everything is going great so far except for Lynx. > > > > Whenever I load it, I get some general instructions and several links. > > After clicking on a link I go to the Lynx web site and they want me to down > > load andinstall that particular program. However, I already have a lynx > > program loaded and all I want is to get to it's command line so that I can > > use the net. > > > > Also After reading a manual on Lynx or rather a very long list of many > > pages of commands, I am wondering if if there is a more user friendly web > > browser? I heard somewhere about one called w3m, but don't know if it has > > a version for Linux. does anyone have any information on it? > > > > I would be very appreciative for any assistance anyone can give me. > > > > Ed, > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > -- > > Janina Sajka, Director > Technology Research and Development > Governmental Relations Group > American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) > > Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 > > Chair, Accessibility SIG > Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF) > http://www.openebook.org > > Will electronic books surpass print books? Read our white paper, > Surpassing Gutenberg, at http://www.afb.org/ebook.html > > Download a free sample Digital Talking Book edition of Martin Luther > King Jr's inspiring "I Have A Dream" speech at > http://www.afb.org/mlkweb.asp > > Learn how to make accessible software at http://www.afb.org/technology/accessapp.html > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup