https://thetextsmith.com/tags/releases/Recent content in Releases on The TextsmithHugoen-gbIshe ChinyokaSun, 01 Nov 2026 08:00:00 +0200https://thetextsmith.com/blog/the-textsmith-1-0/Sun, 01 Nov 2026 08:00:00 +0200https://thetextsmith.com/blog/the-textsmith-1-0/<p>Today The Textsmith 1.0 is out. It is a Linux terminal for anyone who works with text, commands and the shell, and it is free software, under the GNU General Public License.</p> <h2 id="why-another-terminal">Why another terminal</h2> <p>I read my screen with Orca. Terminals on Linux mostly work with a screen reader, but rarely well: press Enter and the prompt is read to you again before the output; press Tab and you hear the whole line instead of what was completed; and when a command prints a page of text, the way back to it is Orca&rsquo;s review keys, line by line, through everything else on the screen.</p>