Speakup in userspace
Samuel Thibault
samuel.thibault at ens-lyon.org
Wed Jun 20 06:17:25 EDT 2007
Luke Yelavich, le Wed 20 Jun 2007 20:11:14 +1000, a écrit :
> > > > 2. What about console output? There is /dev/vcs[a]x, but polling that
> > > > a few times a second would be inefficient if the system was under load.
> > >
> > > BrlTTY uses this,
> >
> > For simulating keypresses, yes, but not for stealing key combinations.
>
> I was referring to reading the console, which is what I think Tyler was
> referring to.
Ooops, sorry, yes. brltty polls every 40ms, and it seems to be fine.
That said, I have in my todo-list a request for i-notification that
would make this fare more efficient.
Samuel
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