[BRLTTY] We could change the banner

Stéphane Doyon s.doyon at videotron.ca
Tue Dec 30 12:26:59 EST 2014


On Tue, 30 Dec 2014, Dave Mielke wrote:

> Thanks. If it's true, as I'm beginning to suspect (but can't verify without
> access to a set of devices), that we can't actually tell which model is
> connected,

Has anyone here access to the old model? I have access to the new one.

> what do you (and others) think about just switching to more general
> terminology? We could change "wheel" to "nav", and "GDF" to "selector". So,
> that'd give us names like LeftNavUp, LeftNavPress, and LeftSelector. We could
> then place notes at the top explaining that the nav keys could be wheels or
> rockers, and that the Selector keys used to be known as GDF keys. Would that be
> enough to resolve the confusion that clearly currently does exist?

Sounds fine to me. GDF wasn't a very good name anyway.


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