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This section is generated automatically from the source-level documentation. Any errors or corrections should be made to the source-level documentation. This section documents a total of 93 URL Templates.
All of these URL templates can be invoked via command M-x emacspeak-url-template-fetch normally bound to control e u . This command prompts for the name of the template, and completion is available via Emacs' minibuffer completion. Each URL template carries out the following steps:
As an example, the URL templates that enable access to NPR media streams prompt for a program id and date, and automatically launch the realmedia player after fetching the resource.
Airport conditions
Display airport conditions from the FAA.
All Things Considered Stream from NPR
Play NPR All Things Considered stream.
All Things Considered from NPR
Play All Things Considered segment.
Amazon Product Details By ASIN
Retrieve product details from Amazon by either ISBN or ASIN.
American Life On Demand.
Play This American Life shows on demand.
BBC 7 Schedule
Retrieve BBC7 schedule for specified day.
BBC Channel On Demand
Display BBC Channel on demand.
BBC Genres On Demand
Display BBC Channel on demand.
BBC Listen Again
BBC Listen Again Listings
BBC News
BBC News text version.
BBC Programs On Demand
Play BBC programs on demand.
BBC Radio4 On Demand
Specify a week day (three letters – lower case – and a time spec – e.g. 1230 – to play a BBC Radio4 program on demand.
BBC Radio7 On Demand
Specify a week day (three letters – lower case – and a time spec – e.g. 1230 – to play a BBC Radio7 program on demand.
BBC Sports
BBC News text version.
Baseball Game Index
Display baseball Play By Play.
Baseball Play By Play
Display baseball Play By Play.
Baseball Results
Baseball results for a given date.
Baseball scores
Display baseball scores.
Baseball standings
Display MLB standings.
Baseball summary
Display baseball team summary.
BookShare
Bookshare Login
CNN Content
CNN Content
CNN Market Data
CNN Money
CNN Market News
CNN Money
CNN Tecnology
CNN Technology news.
CNN headlines
Retrieve and speak headline news from CNN.
CNNFn Content
Extract content links from CNN FN.
Cartoon You Said It By Laxman
Retrieve Cartoon Times Of India.
DDJ TechNetCast Play
Play Technetcast stream from DDJ.
DDJ TechNetCast Save
Browse to a specified DDJ Technetcast stream and save it.
EmapSpeak Via Google
EmapSpeak Via Google.
Specify the query using English and addresses as complete as possible.
Here are some examples:
0) To find a location by address specify:
650 Harry Road San Jose CA 95120
1) To get directions, specify:
<source address> to <destination address>
2) To find businesses etc., near a location, specify:
<what> near <location address>
Flight Tracker
Display flight arrival and departure information.
Geek Linux Daily
Play specified edition of Geek Linux DailyShow
Google Feeds
List Google news Feeds.
Google Glossary
Google Glossary lookup.
Google Headline News
Retrieve and speak Google News Overview.
Google Hits
Only show Google hits.
Google Maps Give Me XML
Get me XML from Google Maps. Specify the query using English and addresses as complete as possible.
Here are some examples:
0) To find a location by address specify:
650 Harry Road San Jose CA 95120
1) To get directions, specify:
<source address> to <destination address>
2) To find businesses etc., near a location, specify:
<what> near <location address>
Google News Search
Search Google news.
Google Print
Google Print Search
Google RSS News
Search Google news.
Google Scholar
Google Scholar Search
Google Text News
Retrieve and speak Google News Overview.
Google WebQuotes
Google WebQuotes.
InfoWorld RSS Feeds
Produce a set of RSS links published by InfoWorld.
Linux Today News
Get news column from Linux Today.
MLB Alerts
Show MLB Scorecard.
MLB Scorecard
Show MLB Scorecard.
MapQuest Directions
Retrieve and speak directions from MapQuest.
Meerkat Profile
Meerkat Profile
Meerkat Recipe
Meerkat tool
Morning Edition Stream from NPR
Play NPR Morning Edition stream.
Morning Edition from NPR
Play Morning Edition segment.
Motley Fool Radio from NPR
Play NPR Motley Fool stream.
NPR On Demand
Play NPR shows on demand. Program is specified as a program code:
ME Morning Edition ATC All Things Considered
Segment is specified as a two digit number –specifying a blank value plays entire program.
Netcraft Web Analysis
Analyze WWW site using Netcraft.
Old Time Radio
This months Old Time Radio Programing
Pulpit --- I Cringely
Read pulpit from PBS. Published on the Thursday of the week.
Redhat Linux Show
Play specified edition of Redhat Linux Show
Shoutcast Search
Locate and display Shoutcast streams.
Talk Of The Nation Stream from NPR
Play NPR Talk Of The Nation stream.
Talk Of The Nation from NPR
Play NPR Talk Of The Nation segment.
Tech News From CNet
Display tech news from CNET
Times Of India
Retrieve Times Of India. Set up URL rewrite rule to get print page.
Translation Via Google
Translate a Web page using google. Source and target languages are specified as two-letter language codes, e.g. en|de translates from English to German.
Travel itenerary from ViewTrip.com
Display Trip Details
Travelocity Lookup
Show arrival/departure information from Travelocity.
UPS Packages
Display package tracking information from UPS.
Wait Wait, Dont Tell Me (NPR)
Play Wait, Wait Dont Tell Me from NPR.
Weather forecast from Weather Underground
Weather forecast from weather underground mobile.
Yahoo Business News
Retrieve and speak business section from Yahoo Daily News.
Yahoo Content By Content ID
Retrieve and speak news section from Yahoo Daily News.
Yahoo DailyNews
Retrieve and speak DailyNewspage from Yahoo Daily News.
Yahoo Entertainment
Retrieve and speak Entertainment section from Yahoo Daily News.
Yahoo Health
Retrieve and speak Health section from Yahoo Daily News.
Yahoo Lifestyle
Yahoo Lifestyle News.
Yahoo Oddly
Retrieve and speak Oddity section from Yahoo Daily News.
Yahoo Politics
Retrieve and speak Politics section from Yahoo Daily News.
Yahoo RSS Feeds
List Yahoo RSS Feeds.
Yahoo SF Local
Retrieve and speak Local section from Yahoo Daily News.
Yahoo Science
Retrieve and speak Science section from Yahoo Daily News.
Yahoo Sports
Entertainment news from Yahoo.
Yahoo Technology News
Yahoo Technology News.
Yahoo Top Stories
Retrieve and speak Top Stories section from Yahoo Daily News.
Yahoo World News
Yahoo World News.
fedex packages
Display package tracking information from Fedex.
pdf2html
Use access.adobe.com to convert a remote PDF document to plain text. The PDF document needs to be available on the public Internet.
pdf2txt
Use access.adobe.com to convert a remote PDF document to plain text. The PDF document needs to be available on the public Internet.
sourceforge Stats
Display project usage statistics.
sourceforge browse mirrors
Retrieve download table at Sourceforge for specified project.
sourceforge project
Open specified project page at SourceForge.
w3c IRC Logs
Use this to pull up the archived logs from the W3C IRC. You need to know the exact name of the channel.
w3c Lists
Use this to pull up the archived mail from the W3C list. You need to know the exact name of the list.