[BRLTTY] braille Unicode input in X

[Samuel Thibault]

Dave Mielke, le sam. 27 mars 2021 13:03:36 -0400, a ecrit:
> [quoted lines by Samuel Thibault on 2021/03/27 at 17:50 +0100]
> 
> >Alexander Epaneshnikov, le sam. 27 mars 2021 19:41:15 +0300, a ecrit:
> >> 27.03.2021 19:31, Samuel Thibault пишет:
> >> > Alexander Epaneshnikov, le sam. 27 mars 2021 18:21:28 +0300, a ecrit:
> >> > > I configured brltty to output Unicode braille patterns.
> >> > How did you tell brltty to do so?
> >> i used braille typing mode in preferences menu.
> >
> >Dave, I would say that we'd want to extend the retainDots
> >brlapi parameter from boolean to a tri-state: forceyes, forceno,
> >user-defined, that could default to user-defined. That way most clients
> >will get what the user wants, unless the client explicitly says whether
> >it wants dots or characters?
> 
> No because those who want dots really want dots.

Ok, so cmdBrlttyToBrlapi should somehow respect the brailleTypingMode
parameter, either by testing it itself or letting convertDotsToCharacter
do it.

Samuel