Bug#681460: xbrlapi: Modifier keys (alt,shift,control) don't work in X11

2012-07-13 Thread Samuel Thibault
Package: xbrlapi Version: 4.4-4 Severity: important, upstream, fixed-upstream This is just to document an issue being fixed in next upload. With brltty 4.4, shortcuts typed from the braille keyboard (alt-f1, alt-tab, etc.) do not work any more: all modifiers are actually not working any more.

Re: Debian Wheezy and accessability

2012-07-13 Thread Jean-Philippe MENGUAL
Hi, Thanks very much for this email. I was very happy to meet you. To complete the information of Stefano, I would say we talked about gess also at FOSDEM, but I think today the context has changed and implies a new thought, in Debian itself, beyond upstream. Indeed, now it's sure, Debian next

Re: Saving power on a laptop by turning off display backlight completely

2012-07-13 Thread Samuel Thibault
Mario Lang, le Fri 13 Jul 2012 19:06:04 +0200, a écrit : but this is not as interesting to some of us as a generic, console-compatible solution would be methinks. setterm -blank force should work. It's probably worth adding that information and for X11 on http://wiki.debian.org/accessibility

Re: Saving power on a laptop by turning off display backlight completely

2012-07-13 Thread Sebastian Humenda
Hello Samuel, Samuel Thibault sthiba...@debian.org schrieb am 13.07.2012, 19:10 +0200: Mario Lang, le Fri 13 Jul 2012 19:06:04 +0200, a écrit : but this is not as interesting to some of us as a generic, console-compatible solution would be methinks. setterm -blank force should work. It's

Re: Saving power on a laptop by turning off display backlight completely

2012-07-13 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Samuel Thibault sthiba...@debian.org (13/07/2012): setterm -blank force should work. It's probably worth adding that information and for X11 on http://wiki.debian.org/accessibility For X11, that should do: xset dpms force off Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Saving power on a laptop by turning off display backlight completely

2012-07-13 Thread Samuel Thibault
Sebastian Humenda, le Fri 13 Jul 2012 20:08:42 +0200, a écrit : should work. It's probably worth adding that information and for X11 on What's the difference to sudo vbetool dpms off setterm should be more portable, as it tells the kernel to turn the display off, whatever the actual hardware