[BRLTTY] brltty "keyboard braille device" support (and a few more things)

Sébastien Hinderer Sebastien.Hinderer at ens-lyon.org
Thu Jan 25 02:34:09 EST 2007


Hi,

> >> - Keyboard-operated cut&paste support between programs and consoles.
> >
> >Cut and paste is already working, but currently only available
> >from braille display keys.  So this item is a nobrainer once we have
> >keyboard input implemented.
> 
> Yes, but to interact with other programs we'd need to use the system clipboard
> rather than (or in addition to) a cut buffer which is strictly internal to
> brltty.

What is the "system clipboard" ? Didn't know such a thing exists under
Unix. Anyway: BrlAPI may help in making the cut buffer accessibleto the
restof th world, for both reading and writing. It's on our TODO-List.

Sébastien.


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