Hi, For cut and paste, control+shift+c and control+shift+v are for gnome terminal. they will not work in the console. If you need a more powerful solution than that provided by Speakup then you may want to use screen or tmux. There's a bit about screen on my blog: http://stormdragon.us/?p=118 HTH Storm -- Vinux Publicity Coordinator: http://www.vinuxproject.org/ Registered Linux user number 508465: https://linuxcounter.net/user/508465.html My blog, Thoughts of a Dragon: http://www.stormdragon.us/ ______________________ ( MMMMM! humanburgers! ) ---------------------- o ^__^ o (oo)\_______ (__)\ )\/\ ||----w | || || On Sun, 2011-11-20 at 07:44 -0800, Hart Larry wrote: > OK, back in July I posted questions about this feature. With a much better > 96lines, I could only paste in 58 of them. At that time I asked Bill Acker, > who said I was lucky it didn't crash. Well, last evening seemingly my keyboard > froze or something after pasting. I had seemingly no choice other than holding > the power button. > Are their other commands to cut-and-paste in general console linux, without any > speakup limitations? In googling, seems folks mention a control+shift+v but I > get "command not found" > I seem to be running version 3.15 although I do have versions 3.12 and 3.16 on > the hard-drive. I am back in Debian Testing 2.632 because when we tried 2.638 > I had no speech from the DecTalk USB. Speaking of which, for several weeks I > tried asking William Hubbs-and-others, how I can switch on a log of commands > Speakup is sending the unit? Once I have that, I can share with James from > Axsol Solutions, who thinks he can solve some of our problems. > And lastly, as a suggestion, when I receive news-letters from LQ Linux > Questions, they always encourage folks to answer threads which have had no > replies. While I see other inquirees on this list which are not commented on, > I don't know if its that no1 has an answer or certainly not in an expertees. > Even though thanks to Bill, I have had speakup since October 2003, but so far > while there are certain functions which are easier than what I was accustomed > to in Vocal-Eyes, speakup seems to have a language all its own. Folks will > refer to a speakup key plus, which certainly wouldn't explain to a new user > what key that is. Right now, as far as I know, with a DecTalk USB Speakup is > an only screen-reader I can use. > Thanks so much in advance for listening-and-especially for any better solutions > Hart > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup