Re: Determining the state of locking modifiers (was Re: orca 2 issues)

[Cody Hurst <churst31 verizon net>]

hi will,

  I will certainly go take a look at it and get back to you if i find
anything, but what exactly does it do. is it a patch for orca?

cody
On Fri, 2006-04-14 at 10:00 -0400, Willie Walker wrote:
> Hey Cody:
>
> (Answering your issues one at a time and re-writing the subject lines to
> help others that might look through the archives in the future).
>
> > 2. Not sure if this  is a bug or problem, but certainly an issue. I
> > can not tell when the caps lock is on or off. Orca needs to announce
> > this, or speak with a higher pitch if it was accidentally hit.
>
> We're working on a way to do this, but we may need to elaborate on our
> algorithm for determining if locking keys are locked.  As an
> alternative, Dave Mielke has created an application called "locktones,"
> which I think might be a much better solution because it covers both the
> graphical desktop and character cell consoles:
>
> http://mielke.cc/packages/locktones.html
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> Will
>
>
>
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