[BRLTTY] Blinking glyphs (was: Re: Unicode braille patterns)

Nicolas Pitre nico at fluxnic.net
Fri Oct 23 13:00:51 EDT 2020


On Fri, 23 Oct 2020, Aura Kelloniemi wrote:

> Dave Mielke <Dave at mielke.cc> writes:
>  > Do you mean that, for each individual character, a text table should be able to
>  > define which of its dots should blink?
> 
> Yes.
> 
>  > What about different blinking patterns?
> 
> Do you mean that the different dots would be blinking in a different pace?
> That would be kind of cool, but I believe it would be quite a lot of effort
> for a small gain.

Maybe not. Once we have infrastructure to change dot periodicity (i.e. 
different from 100% on or 100% off) then allowing for defining that 
periodicity for each dot isn't a lot harder.


Nicolas


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