[BRLTTY] Hims BrailleEdge clipboard functions
Chris Moore
chris.w1gm at gmail.com
Tue Jan 29 14:32:50 EST 2019
> On Jan 29, 2019, at 1:45 PM, Dave Mielke <dave at mielke.cc> wrote:
>
> [quoted lines by Chris Moore on 2019/01/29 at 10:17 -0500]
>
>> Is it possible that the routing key is not being recognized as part of the
>> three key combination?
>
> Yes, indeed that's so with the Edge. I just looked at brltty's help for it.
> You'll see a comma, which means press the left part first and then the right
> part. For example, for "start new clipboard at character", first press
> RightPadLeft+RightPadUp and then, separately, press the routing key.
>
> Some braille devices require this sort of sequence because they don't send
> individual press and release events. In other words, they just send one packet
> that specifies the whole combination.
>
> So now I bet you're wondering why the debug log shows both rpesses and
> releases. The answer is that the driver is faking them to the core.
>
Thanks, Dave for the explanation. I'm sure I’ll get better results with the clipboard functions.
BTW: I like your signature! I just finished creating an NKJV Bible in Braille format. Let me know if you know of anyone who might be interested.
Chris
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