[BRLTTY] Fwd: Orca crash with grade 2 and latest versions of brltty and liblouis

[Peter Torpey]

Perhaps the brltty program could be made to react more gracefully to such
events.  For folks relying on these accessibility components, robustness is
very important.

--Pete


-----Original Message-----
From: William.Walker at Sun.COM [mailto:William.Walker at Sun.COM] 
Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2009 6:13 PM
To: ptorpey at rochester.rr.com; Informal discussion between users and
developers of BRLTTY.
Subject: Re: [BRLTTY] Fwd: Orca crash with grade 2 and latest versions of
brltty and liblouis

> Ok, the interesting part is
> 
> Received Write request on fd 10
> charset UTF-8
> writing exception 7 to 10
> res != (size_t) -1 not met: invalid charset conversion
> exception 7 for packet type 119 on fd 10
> Closing connection on fd 10
> 
> which means some non-UTF-8 text somehow got in.

Hmmm....then this means it may possibly be Orca sending bad text.  I'm 
puzzled why it works so well on OpenSolaris, though.  :-(

Will

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