> Please let me know if this is the wrong place to ask my question, and, if so, > where a better place might be. Thanks. > > I'm the maintainer of the BRLTTY project [http://mielke.cc/brltty/]. BRLTTY > operates braille displays for blind users. We're trying to make it as > functional on Solaris as possible. > > One of the things that BRLTTY can do, assuming that the host operating system > provides the capability, is passively monitor the content of a text-mode > screen > and present it on the user's braille display. Does Solaris provide a mechanism > for inspecting the content of the screen? If not, is there a way, perhaps > using > something like /dev/kmem, to locate a memory-resident copy of what's currently > on the screen?
Unless you need to monitor the console output, seems like GNU screen provides a lot of the functionality - it has complete control of what is displayed on the screen. It even allows you to multiplex between several terminal screens. _______________________________________________ opensolaris-code mailing list [email protected] https://opensolaris.org:444/mailman/listinfo/opensolaris-code
