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10.76 URL Templates

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.