[BRLTTY] key problems on Alva Satellite 544 with brltty 3.7.2

[Scott Berry]

Dave,

I am unsure if there is a skip window option but I like the preference idea. 
I take it also that the skip window preference is in the preferences?

Scott
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dave Mielke" <dave at mielke.cc>
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Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2006 3:36 PM
Subject: Re: [BRLTTY] key problems on Alva Satellite 544 with brltty 3.7.2


> [quoted lines by Lee Maschmeyer on 2006/10/03 at 12:45 -0400]
>
>>No, I can't convince you any more than you can convince me. :-)
>
> I'm sure you can. It's only through plain and simple discussion that we 
> can all
> come to a comon understanding, and that's all I'm trying to do ... 
> understand.
> Please do explain to me why non-predictive autorepeated panning is better 
> than
> the highly predictive skipping of blank windows.
>
> Earlier I did raise the possibility that reading literary text may be 
> better
> served by autorepeated panning. There's another argument that'd make sense 
> to
> me, i.e. if no Windows screen reader offers a feature like the skipping of
> blank windows then I can well understand why a user would want the same
> deficiency on Linux, i.e. because he wants to be able to work in a similar 
> way
> on both platforms. What do people think about both of these possibilities?
>
> Is there anyone who'd be vehemently opposed to an added preferences menu
> setting for autorepeated panning?
>
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