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Re: Braille does not follow cursor in Mate Terminal



Hello,

Jason White, le mer. 11 oct. 2023 13:15:25 -0400, a ecrit:
> On 11/10/23 10:50, Patrick ZAJDA wrote:
> > If I open a terminal and move the review cursor, I have the content read
> > by voice as expected but braille does not follow, on my braille display
> > content stays the same.
> 
> BRLTTY may be providing access to the terminal independently of Orca, which
> has been supported for a while.
> 
> Try issuing standard BRLTTY console-level commands inside the graphical
> terminal. If they work, this will establish that BRLTTY is indeed providing
> its own commands and features to access the terminal session.

And then BRLTTY indeed cannot know at all about Orca's review cursor,
it can only know about the real cursor. Perhaps Orca should, when using
flat-review, increase its braille output priority, so as to take over
the BRLTTY output. That should be discussed on the orca list, not the
debian list.

Samuel


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