brltty and simultaneous grade 2 translation

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On Mon, 26 Nov 2001, Bill Gaughan wrote:

> Q. How does the brltty buffer get filled? Say, every time you hit next
> page or previous page in pine or hit spacebar in lynx, does it reinit the
> buffer and refill it with new text? all I know is that in spb.exe and
> jaws, once you toggle grade two braille on, it remains on, until you turn
> it off regardless of what you do from the computer keyboard that effect
> the cursor or mouse pointer. text always continues to go to the display as
> grade two until you turn it off.

We certainly can do better i.e. translating in real time as you type in a 
test editor for example.  The translation is redone upon each new character 
possibly matching new contractions.


Nicolas





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