[BRLTTY] How to enter the preference menu on Alva Satellite 584?

[Adrian P. van Bloois]

* El Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 09:52:28AM -0500, escribiste:
> [quoted lines by Adrian P. van Bloois on 2008/02/28 at 15:33 +0100]
> 
> WWhat are the other data meaning?
> >I see 1:25 and 15:25 
> 
> The first pair is the column and line where the braille display is on the 
> screen, and the second pair is the column and line where the cursor is on the 
> screen.
> 
> >at the end it says tvt 8, what does that mean???
> 
> That's a summary of the more common preferences. The first character is t if 
> cursor tracking is on and blank if it isn't. The second character is v if the 
> cursor is visible and solid, b if the cursor is blinking, and blank if the 
> cursor is not shown. The third character is t if text is being presented or a 
> if attributes are being presented. The fourth character is f if screen freeze 
> mode is on or blank otherwise. The fifth character is 8 in 8-dot mode or 6 in 
> 6-dot mode. The sixth character is b if capital letters are set to blinking or 
> blank otherwise.
> 
> >The third statuscell aalways gives an letter t, can I do anything usefull
> >with that cell???
> 
> It's not configurable. Each dot represents a feature: dot 1 for screen freeze, 
> dot 2 for attributes being presented, dot 3 for alert tunes being on, dot 4 for 
> visible cursor, dot 5 for cursor represented by all dots, dot 6 for blinking 
> cursor, dot 7 for cursor tracking, dot 8 for sliding window.

OK, thanks, that sort off summs it up I guess.
I just could find this easily in the man pages unforturnately.


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