X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org From: lars@lamasti.net (Lars =?iso-8859-1?Q?Bj=F8rndal?=) To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] CALL FOR TESTING: Cygwin 1.7.10 References: <20111206152107.GA2998@lamasti.net> <20111206152710.GD3934@calimero.vinschen.de> <20111206153104.GE3934@calimero.vinschen.de> <20111207092335.GD2998@lamasti.net> <20111207114551.GI16033@calimero.vinschen.de> <20111207124025.GE19579@lamasti.net> <20111207154736.GC2887@lamasti.net> <20111208084745.GD6602@calimero.vinschen.de> <20111211203239.GC2826@type> <20111212085856.GQ6602@calimero.vinschen.de> Date: Sun, 08 Jan 2012 22:45:50 +0100 In-Reply-To: <20111212085856.GQ6602@calimero.vinschen.de> (Corinna Vinschen's message of "Mon, 12 Dec 2011 09:58:56 +0100") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.3 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Hi [Corinna Vinschen] > On Dec 11 21:32, Samuel Thibault wrote: >> Corinna Vinschen, le Thu 08 Dec 2011 09:47:45 +0100, a écrit : >> > Too bad. In that case, Samuel, can you please have a closer look to >> > see what broke brltty? >> >> The switch to mintty, simply. Brltty uses ReadConsoleOutputCharacter() >> to get the text from consoles, I bet mintty does not implement this. >> Lars thus needs cygwin to be able to run from a standard windows console >> too. > > Lars wrote in http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2011-12/msg00124.html > that he always starts Cygwin from cmd.exe. Yes, right. After starting Cygwin, I run BRLTTY to fire up my braille display. Do you plan to drop Cygwin's support for running under CMD? I don't hope so. Regards, Lars -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple