[BRLTTY] brltty, cygwin and windoweyes

Samuel Thibault samuel.thibault at ens-lyon.org
Mon May 7 04:39:58 EDT 2007


Hi,

Lars Bjørndal, le Sun 06 May 2007 21:22:58 +0200, a écrit :
> Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault at ens-lyon.org> writes:
> 
> > Lars Bjørndal, le Wed 02 May 2007 12:13:03 +0200, a écrit :
> >> A question is: Could the BRLTTY's release function be tied to the alt
> >> key when in the console window? In case, I think the port will be free
> >> early enough for Window-Eyes.
> >
> > Actually, the msdn documentation says that alt pressures are never sent
> > to windows applications. That said, the attached patch does what you
> > probably need: it detects the opening of the alt-tab window. Could you
> > test it?
> 
> Yes, it works fine

Good, Dave, could you please apply it?

> as long as you have more programs than the DOS box
> on the task bar. So in most cases, it solves my problem.

Mm, you mean that if for instance you want to enter the start menu,
you'd have to get out of the DOS box first?

Samuel


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