[BRLTTY] Braille input?

Nicolas Pitre nico at cam.org
Tue Mar 11 11:52:49 EDT 2008


On Tue, 11 Mar 2008, Dave Mielke wrote:

> [quoted lines by Sébastien Hinderer on 2008/03/09 at 07:01 +0100]
> 
> >How about a blinking cursor, or perhaps a cursor with a shape different
> >from the one it usually has (e.g. if it is usually dots 78, it would
> >become dots 1234578) ?
> 
> This, to me, seems to be the closest sugestion so far to what we need as it'd 
> give the user immediate feedback as to the input state (characters or braille). 
> What do others think? Should it be blinking versus solid? Should it be shape? 
> If shape, what should the shape(s) be?

I think this might need a separate set of preference menu option.  The 
defaults might be different from those of the regular cursor, but my 
cursor is probably what I'm pickiest about.


Nicolas


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