Nicolas, Right. I would certainly like to see real-time translation as one types. Jaws can do that, and we don't want to be beat by a Windows program! John Computers to Help People, Inc. http://www.chpi.org 825 East Johnson; Madison, WI 53703 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nicolas Pitre" <nico@cam.org> To: <blinux-list@redhat.com> Sent: Monday, November 26, 2001 14:08 Subject: Re: brltty and simultaneous grade 2 translation > 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 > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Blinux-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list >