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Unable to write some characters with Braille Sense in french #15306
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@LeonarddeR any idea why these braille chords are taken by NVDA shortcuts? PS: @jf-fr-git congratulation for opening your first ticket! |
I don't know why these are bound, but I agree they should be removed. |
@LeonarddeR you seem to be the author of the commit which introduced the hims driver, probably on behalf of @BabbageCom. Who were your contact? Or may someone else at @BabbageCom answer? Maybe @FalkoBabbage? It's surely a good idea to remove such gestures. But the manufacturer would probably prefer to bind these shortcuts to another chord gesture. This would not make sense to have no predefined gesture for alt+arrows but predefined gestures for alt+shift+arrows. @jf-fr-git or any user of Braille Sense, you may also suggest logical 4 alternative gestures for alt+arrws if you have an idea. |
@EdKweon I can see that you are currently active on HIMS code (see #16033). I would like to take this opportunity to ask you to progress the current issue. I sent an e-mail to Hims Support on October 5, 2023 to notify them of this issue and I got an immediate answer from Chris: "I will pass this on to our developers." As a reminder the issue is the following: Could you provide a fix for this issue? Or at least give some indications so that anyone else wanting to fix it can? What would you like to do regarding these 4 shortcuts corresponding to entries in the braille table?
As a reminder, all the shortcuts defined in the HIMS driver are also listed in the |
BrailleSense 6 has alt and control key on both sides of space. |
…ce (#16118) Fixes #15306 Summary of the issue: With a Hims BrailleSense 6, in terminal mode, four braille combinations cannot be performed on the braille keyboard. Description of user facing changes Some characters in french can type alt+arrow combination keys in braillesense. Description of development approach alt+arrow combination keys in hims driver which were assigned to Braillesense device was changed.
…ce (nvaccess#16118) Fixes nvaccess#15306 Summary of the issue: With a Hims BrailleSense 6, in terminal mode, four braille combinations cannot be performed on the braille keyboard. Description of user facing changes Some characters in french can type alt+arrow combination keys in braillesense. Description of development approach alt+arrow combination keys in hims driver which were assigned to Braillesense device was changed.
…ce (nvaccess#16118) Fixes nvaccess#15306 Summary of the issue: With a Hims BrailleSense 6, in terminal mode, four braille combinations cannot be performed on the braille keyboard. Description of user facing changes Some characters in french can type alt+arrow combination keys in braillesense. Description of development approach alt+arrow combination keys in hims driver which were assigned to Braillesense device was changed.
…ce (nvaccess#16118) Fixes nvaccess#15306 Summary of the issue: With a Hims BrailleSense 6, in terminal mode, four braille combinations cannot be performed on the braille keyboard. Description of user facing changes Some characters in french can type alt+arrow combination keys in braillesense. Description of development approach alt+arrow combination keys in hims driver which were assigned to Braillesense device was changed.
Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
With a Hims BrailleSense 6, in terminal mode, four braille combinations cannot be performed on the braille keyboard.
The corresponding combinations are occupied by the following NVDA commands:
Describe the solution you'd like
I would like to be able to type these four braille combinations with the braille keyboard, because they correspond to the following characters in the French (unified) computer braille table 8 dots:
Describe alternatives you've considered
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