[BRLTTY] Broken colour names

[Samuel Thibault]

Aura Kelloniemi, on Tue 17 Nov 2015 10:23:33 +0200, wrote:
> I could not get the blink attribute working on Linux console. Traditionally it
> changed the background colour to be bright, as the bold attribute does for the
> foreground colour.

The background color can not be made bright, only the foreground can
(and only when loading a 256-glyph font, not 512-glyph). That's a
hardware limitation in VGA boards.

Samuel