[BRLTTY] 4.1 has been released.
Tomas Valusek
tvalusek at seznam.cz
Sat Oct 10 00:49:50 EDT 2009
Hello,
thanks for announcement. It seems that Windows port of BRLTTY 4.1 is not
ready yet ...
Tomas Valusek
Dave Mielke napsal(a):
> Based on an post today, it appears that, since I didn't write one of those
> official-looking release announcements, at least some didn't realize that 4.1
> was indeed released yesterday. So, just to make it official, 4.1 was indeed
> released yesterday (Thursday, October 8). It's not that I remained totally
> silent regardign this issue, but, rather, that I made the declaration as part
> of a response to another post. In case anyone missed it, these are the changes
> which are in 4.1:
>
> General Changes:
> BRL_CMD_WINUP can go above the top row of the screen.
> Protect against NULL being given to snprintf() for a string.
> Change the "braille display offline/online" logs to DEBUG (from NOTICE).
> Fixes to status field initialization during a preferences file upgrade.
> Default status field selection should take into account 66-cell displays.
> Remove usbResetEndpoint().
> Resolve gcc-4.4 warnings.
> Resolve 64-bit warnings.
> C compilers needn't deallocate variable-size arrays until function return.
> Updates to the English Grade 2 contraction table.
> Updates to the German contraction table.
> Change ctbtest to expect input encoded in UTF-8.
> liblouis tables use y for 5-digit and z for 8-digit characters.
> Baum Braille Driver Changes:
> Fix the support for display key #6 in PB2 mode.
> EuroBraille Braille Driver Changes:
> Re-add some bindings forgotten during the driver rewrite for 3.10.
> Rework the bindings a bit for greater consistency and easier learning.
> Add new bindings to support as many commands as possible.
> Papenmeier Braille Driver Changes:
> Interpret the EL66S Easy Access Bar correctly.
> TSI Braille Driver Changes:
> Increase the write delay a bit.
> Linux Screen Driver Changes:
> Give KD_FONT_OP_GET maximum (rather than reasonably high) font dimensions.
> Java Bindings Changes:
> Define the DOTn constants as bytes (rather than as chars).
> JNI fixes for Sun-based JVMs.
> Load the JNI part automatically at startup.
> Lisp Bindings Changes:
> Reference version 0.5.3 of BrlAPI.
> Python Bindings Changes:
> Pyrex doesn't automatically convert C's NULL to Python's None.
> Translate BrlAPI exceptions into Python exceptions.
> BrlAPI Changes:
> Remove all mention of key sets.
> Handle unbound key ranges.
> Fix an issue with TCP/IP socket connection on Windows.
> Handle the possibility of a different braille device after resuming.
> Windows Changes:
> Fix a compile problem.
> The screen driver should refer to "consoles" rather than to "terminals".
> Documentation Updates:
> Update the French manual from 3.10 to 4.1.
> Document that the EuroBraille Esys is supported.
> Update the supported FreedomScientific model lists.
> Clarify that --with-*-table sets the fallback (not the default) table.
> Change log fixes.
> Update the TSI braille driver's README.
> Add README.Bluetooth.
> The README for how to use a Seika with the TSI driver is no longer needed.
> E-mail address change for Nicolas Pitre.
> E-mail address change for Jean-Philippe Mengual.
> Build Changes:
> The API socket directory should be created under the install root.
> Add the --disable-stripping configure option.
> Remove the --disable-preferences-menu configure option.
> Remove the --disable-table-selection configure option.
> Fedora no longer creates "/usr/lib/ocaml/stublibs/dllbrlapi_stubs.*".
>
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