Re: [orca-list] Braille cursor question

[Willie Walker <William Walker Sun COM>]

Hi Michael:

I believe the support of the blinking cursor was a more recent addition 
to BrlTTY/BrlAPI.  Is it possible you might be using different versions 
of BrlTTY between the two operating systems?

Will

Michael Whapples wrote:
> Hello,
> I have noticed something rather odd since I installed debian on my 
> laptop. Orca in debian seems to be respecting the setting of the cursor 
> in Brltty. By this I mean I normally set the cursor to blinking in 
> brltty but orca doesn't follow this on my desktop running slackware, but 
> debian seems to be using a blinking cursor in orca. To check exactly if 
> it was what I thought it was I changed the brltty setting on my laptop 
> to blinking cursor as no and then orca's Braille cursor didn't blink, 
> and when I changed brltty back to blinking cursor it returned in orca. 
> What's going on? Is this a debian specific patch and if so could it be 
> sent upstream to be included in standard Orca?
>
> Michael Whapples
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