[BRLTTY] Broken colour names

Shérab Sebastien.Hinderer at ens-lyon.org
Fri Nov 13 13:05:32 EST 2015


Hi Aura,

Thanks a lot for these very interesting remarks!

Aura Kelloniemi (2015/11/13 11:26 +0200):
> Also, when BRLTTY is used with an AT-SPI terminal, Describe Character claims
> that character's colour is always light grey on black. This is because BRLTTY
> has no way to find out the real attributes. However, BRLTTY should tell users
> that it does not know about the attributes, rather than lying to them,
> IMHO.

Sure! And ultimately, the colours should be exposed by the terminal
widget IMO. I am even surprised it is not the case yet.
Shérab.


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