Re: store used VT number in a prop ?

2004-01-25 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Sun, 25 Jan 2004, Samuel Thibault wrote: > It's been a while since I proposed this: > Le mar 05 aoû 2003 23:09:13 GMT, Samuel Thibault a tapoté sur son clavier : > > We are currently developping X access to braille devices thanks to > > gnopernicus connected to the standard text console reader

Re: store used VT number in a prop ?

2004-01-25 Thread David Dawes
On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 03:36:33PM -0500, David Dawes wrote: >On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 02:37:00PM -0500, David Dawes wrote: >>On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 07:56:11PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: >>>Le dim 25 jan 2004 18:31:17 GMT, Andrew C Aitchison a tapoté sur son clavier : First working hack at

Re: store used VT number in a prop ?

2004-01-25 Thread David Dawes
On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 02:37:00PM -0500, David Dawes wrote: >On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 07:56:11PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: >>Le dim 25 jan 2004 18:31:17 GMT, Andrew C Aitchison a tapoté sur son clavier : >>> First working hack at >>> http://homepage.ntlworld.com/a.c.aitchison/VTprop.patch >

Re: store used VT number in a prop ?

2004-01-25 Thread David Dawes
On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 07:56:11PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: >Le dim 25 jan 2004 18:31:17 GMT, Andrew C Aitchison a tapoté sur son clavier : >> First working hack at >> http://homepage.ntlworld.com/a.c.aitchison/VTprop.patch > >I would rather name the property CONTROL_VT (why the "XFree86"

Re: store used VT number in a prop ?

2004-01-25 Thread Andrew C Aitchison
On Sun, 25 Jan 2004, Andrew C Aitchison wrote: > On Sun, 25 Jan 2004, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > It's been a while since I proposed this: > > > > Le mar 05 aoû 2003 23:09:13 GMT, Samuel Thibault a tapoté sur son clavier : > > > We are currently developping X access to braille devi

Re: store used VT number in a prop ?

2004-01-25 Thread Samuel Thibault
Le dim 25 jan 2004 18:31:17 GMT, Andrew C Aitchison a tapoté sur son clavier : > First working hack at > http://homepage.ntlworld.com/a.c.aitchison/VTprop.patch I would rather name the property CONTROL_VT (why the "XFree86" prefix ?) It will be resetted at regeneration, won't it ? I would h

Re: store used VT number in a prop ?

2004-01-25 Thread Andrew C Aitchison
On Sun, 25 Jan 2004, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Hi, > > It's been a while since I proposed this: > > Le mar 05 aoû 2003 23:09:13 GMT, Samuel Thibault a tapoté sur son clavier : > > We are currently developping X access to braille devices thanks to > > gnopernicus connected to the standard text con

Re: store used VT number in a prop ?

2004-01-25 Thread David Dawes
On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 01:42:13PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: >Hi, > >It's been a while since I proposed this: > >Le mar 05 aoû 2003 23:09:13 GMT, Samuel Thibault a tapoté sur son clavier : >> We are currently developping X access to braille devices thanks to >> gnopernicus connected to the stan

Re: store used VT number in a prop ?

2004-01-25 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hi, Le dim 25 jan 2004 11:16:04 GMT, David Dawes a tapoté sur son clavier : > >> xf86InfoRec.vtno is really not given to anybody. > > It is used in xfree86/common/xf86Events.c. > > >And there has not been a single response. I can't think it be difficult > >to implement for anybody involved in xf

Re: store used VT number in a prop ?

2004-01-25 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, 25 Jan 2004, Samuel Thibault wrote: > It's been a while since I proposed this: ... > Le mar 05 aoû 2003 23:09:13 GMT, Samuel Thibault a tapoté sur son clavier : ... > And there has not been a single response. I can't think it be difficult > to implement for anybody involved in xfree develo

Re: store used VT number in a prop ?

2004-01-25 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hi, It's been a while since I proposed this: Le mar 05 aoû 2003 23:09:13 GMT, Samuel Thibault a tapoté sur son clavier : > We are currently developping X access to braille devices thanks to > gnopernicus connected to the standard text console reader brltty, > through BrlAPI. But for this to work

store used VT number in a prop ?

2003-08-05 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hi, We are currently developping X access to braille devices thanks to gnopernicus connected to the standard text console reader brltty, through BrlAPI. But for this to work (avoid conflicts with text console reading), we need to know on which VT the X server is running. Currently, there is no wa