[BRLTTY] [PATCH] add a verbose space speech setting
Nicolas Pitre
nico at fluxnic.net
Thu May 17 01:28:46 EDT 2012
On Wed, 16 May 2012, Dave Mielke wrote:
> [quoted lines by Nicolas Pitre on 2012/05/16 at 22:11 -0400]
>
> Hi:
>
> >This introduce another speech option to determine if whitespaces are
> >explicitly spoken, or if they remain silent.
>
> Thanks.
>
> I renamed "verbose spaces" to "white space". Speaking spaces non-verbosely
> still implies that they're spoken - tersely.
>
> I also changed how the preference was acted on since it was done in a way which
> impacted more than just autospeak.
You also broke it. :-)
With my patch, if the setting was set to "no", a space would mute the
speech. you apparently dropped that part.
> Perhaps speech cursor navigation also needs some kind of space speaking
> preference. If so, the two should probably be merged, and the merged preference
> shouldn't be subject to the autospeak setting.
Probably, yes. This is not about generating autospeak events, but
rather how spaces are called out during such events.
> Also, we'd have to think through
> very carefully what each of its values should be.
Maybe: "Spaces are: silent / spoken".
A third option could eventually be a short beep.
Nicolas
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