Dave Mielke <d...@mielke.cc> wrote: > [quoted lines by cov...@ccs.covici.com on 2014/03/05 at 23:45 -0500] > > >I did a hexdump of the file to get the character. What is in my file > >wit the section sign is actually a7c2 -- all characters seem to be two > >bytes. > > a7c2 (which really should be read c2a7 since Intel/AMD processors are little > endian) is UTF-8 for 00A7, so what you have are section signs encoded in > UTF-8. > > >I do have unicode=yes in my /etc/rc.conf, so it is supported for > >keyboards and screens. > > So now we need to understand the next step. How are you transferring what's > in > your file to the screen, and what's telling you that what's on your screen, > after you do that, are 8bc3 characters? I again dumped a file after typing all 8 dots, that is what I did. So I really don't know what is on the screen except a question mark, just what is in the files.
> > >But I have had this all along and its something different about brltty > >between 4.5 and 5.0 which I am wondering about. > > I understand, and I'm not ultimately doubting you, but I also make absolutely > no assumptions when trying to understand a problem. > > -- > Dave Mielke | 2213 Fox Crescent | The Bible is the very Word of God. > Phone: 1-613-726-0014 | Ottawa, Ontario | http://Mielke.cc/bible/ > EMail: d...@mielke.cc | Canada K2A 1H7 | http://FamilyRadio.com/ > _______________________________________________ > This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. > To post a message, send an e-mail to: BRLTTY@mielke.cc > For general information, go to: http://mielke.cc/mailman/listinfo/brltty -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici cov...@ccs.covici.com _______________________________________________ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a message, send an e-mail to: BRLTTY@mielke.cc For general information, go to: http://mielke.cc/mailman/listinfo/brltty
