[Bug 2089289] [NEW] Please merge brltty 6.7-1 from debian unstable

Thu Nov 21 17:02:29 UTC 2024

Public bug reported:

brltty (6.7-1) unstable; urgency=medium

  * New upstream release.
    - patches/cython-3.0: Upstreamed.
    - patches/git-keyrange: Upstreamed
    - patches/git-base-none-quality: Upstreamed.
  * control: Bump debhelper version to get dh_movetousr.
  * rules: Drop usr/lib/pkgconfig from brltty-udeb.

 -- Samuel Thibault <sthibault at debian.org>  Thu, 17 Oct 2024 20:32:36
+0200

October 15, 2024:
 - BRLTTY 6.7 released:
   General changes:
      The -g [--gui-keyboard=] command line option has been added.
      The -G (--gui-keyboard-table) command line option has been added.
      The Speak Empty Line preference (default is yes) has been added.
      The ASPK_EMP_LINE toggle command has been added.
   BrailleMemo braille driver changes:
      The KGS Next Touch models are now supported.
   FreedomScientific braille driver changes:
      Bluetooth service discovery is now used to find the serial channel.
   HandyTech braille driver changes:
      The Activator Pro models are now supported.
      USB support for the Basic Braille Plus models has been enabled.
   HIMS braille driver changes:
      The eMotion is now supported.
      USB detection of the BrailleSense 6 has been fixed.
   Linux screen driver changes:
      Keyboard input when in graphical mode is now supported.
      Modifying a character with the Left Alt key is now supported.
      The CapsLock key is now supported as a modifier (for Orca's laptop mode).
      Shifted keys have been added to the XT key entry table.
   AtSpi screen driver changes:
      The Enter key is now mapped to the Return key rather than to Keypad Enter.
   FileViewer screen driver changes:
      The show=yes,no parameter has been added.
      Typing any character now beeps as that's invalid on a read-only screen.
      Home/End now go to the start/end of the current line.
      Home/End with the Control modifier now go to the start/end of the file.
   Speech FIFO changes:
      A single write may now contain several packets.
      Packet options for each of the autospeak echo settings have been added.
      A packet option allowing a tune to be written has been added.
   BrlAPI changes:
      The version is now 0.8.6 (it was 0.8.5).
      Setting a subparameter value has been fixed.
      The BRLAPI_PARAM_DRIVER_PROPERTY_VALUE parameter has been added.
      The WM_COMMAND window manager property is now monitored for changes.
      The --write-window and --write-command options have been added to xbrlapi.
   Key table changes:
      The assignGlobal directive has been added.
   Windows changes:
      The winsetup script now supports the python-location symbolic link.
   Android changes:
      The release version is no longer allowed to upgrade itself.
      Translations for the Ukrainian language have been added.
   Language changes:
      The German contraction table has been updated.
      A message catalog for the Georgian language has been added.

** Affects: brltty (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Description changed:

  brltty (6.7-1) unstable; urgency=medium

-   * New upstream release.
-     - patches/cython-3.0: Upstreamed.
-     - patches/git-keyrange: Upstreamed
-     - patches/git-base-none-quality: Upstreamed.
-   * control: Bump debhelper version to get dh_movetousr.
-   * rules: Drop usr/lib/pkgconfig from brltty-udeb.
+   * New upstream release.
+     - patches/cython-3.0: Upstreamed.
+     - patches/git-keyrange: Upstreamed
+     - patches/git-base-none-quality: Upstreamed.
+   * control: Bump debhelper version to get dh_movetousr.
+   * rules: Drop usr/lib/pkgconfig from brltty-udeb.

-  -- Samuel Thibault <sthibault at debian.org>  Thu, 17 Oct 2024 20:32:36
+  -- Samuel Thibault <sthibault at debian.org>  Thu, 17 Oct 2024 20:32:36
  +0200
+ 
+ 
+ October 15, 2024:
+  - BRLTTY 6.7 released:
+    General changes:
+       The -g [--gui-keyboard=] command line option has been added.
+       The -G (--gui-keyboard-table) command line option has been added.
+       The Speak Empty Line preference (default is yes) has been added.
+       The ASPK_EMP_LINE toggle command has been added.
+    BrailleMemo braille driver changes:
+       The KGS Next Touch models are now supported.
+    FreedomScientific braille driver changes:
+       Bluetooth service discovery is now used to find the serial channel.
+    HandyTech braille driver changes:
+       The Activator Pro models are now supported.
+       USB support for the Basic Braille Plus models has been enabled.
+    HIMS braille driver changes:
+       The eMotion is now supported.
+       USB detection of the BrailleSense 6 has been fixed.
+    Linux screen driver changes:
+       Keyboard input when in graphical mode is now supported.
+       Modifying a character with the Left Alt key is now supported.
+       The CapsLock key is now supported as a modifier (for Orca's laptop mode).
+       Shifted keys have been added to the XT key entry table.
+    AtSpi screen driver changes:
+       The Enter key is now mapped to the Return key rather than to Keypad Enter.
+    FileViewer screen driver changes:
+       The show=yes,no parameter has been added.
+       Typing any character now beeps as that's invalid on a read-only screen.
+       Home/End now go to the start/end of the current line.
+       Home/End with the Control modifier now go to the start/end of the file.
+    Speech FIFO changes:
+       A single write may now contain several packets.
+       Packet options for each of the autospeak echo settings have been added.
+       A packet option allowing a tune to be written has been added.
+    BrlAPI changes:
+       The version is now 0.8.6 (it was 0.8.5).
+       Setting a subparameter value has been fixed.
+       The BRLAPI_PARAM_DRIVER_PROPERTY_VALUE parameter has been added.
+       The WM_COMMAND window manager property is now monitored for changes.
+       The --write-window and --write-command options have been added to xbrlapi.
+    Key table changes:
+       The assignGlobal directive has been added.
+    Windows changes:
+       The winsetup script now supports the python-location symbolic link.
+    Android changes:
+       The release version is no longer allowed to upgrade itself.
+       Translations for the Ukrainian language have been added.
+    Language changes:
+       The German contraction table has been updated.
+       A message catalog for the Georgian language has been added.

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Title:
  Please merge brltty 6.7-1 from debian unstable

Status in brltty package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  brltty (6.7-1) unstable; urgency=medium

    * New upstream release.
      - patches/cython-3.0: Upstreamed.
      - patches/git-keyrange: Upstreamed
      - patches/git-base-none-quality: Upstreamed.
    * control: Bump debhelper version to get dh_movetousr.
    * rules: Drop usr/lib/pkgconfig from brltty-udeb.

   -- Samuel Thibault <sthibault at debian.org>  Thu, 17 Oct 2024 20:32:36
  +0200

  October 15, 2024:
   - BRLTTY 6.7 released:
     General changes:
        The -g [--gui-keyboard=] command line option has been added.
        The -G (--gui-keyboard-table) command line option has been added.
        The Speak Empty Line preference (default is yes) has been added.
        The ASPK_EMP_LINE toggle command has been added.
     BrailleMemo braille driver changes:
        The KGS Next Touch models are now supported.
     FreedomScientific braille driver changes:
        Bluetooth service discovery is now used to find the serial channel.
     HandyTech braille driver changes:
        The Activator Pro models are now supported.
        USB support for the Basic Braille Plus models has been enabled.
     HIMS braille driver changes:
        The eMotion is now supported.
        USB detection of the BrailleSense 6 has been fixed.
     Linux screen driver changes:
        Keyboard input when in graphical mode is now supported.
        Modifying a character with the Left Alt key is now supported.
        The CapsLock key is now supported as a modifier (for Orca's laptop mode).
        Shifted keys have been added to the XT key entry table.
     AtSpi screen driver changes:
        The Enter key is now mapped to the Return key rather than to Keypad Enter.
     FileViewer screen driver changes:
        The show=yes,no parameter has been added.
        Typing any character now beeps as that's invalid on a read-only screen.
        Home/End now go to the start/end of the current line.
        Home/End with the Control modifier now go to the start/end of the file.
     Speech FIFO changes:
        A single write may now contain several packets.
        Packet options for each of the autospeak echo settings have been added.
        A packet option allowing a tune to be written has been added.
     BrlAPI changes:
        The version is now 0.8.6 (it was 0.8.5).
        Setting a subparameter value has been fixed.
        The BRLAPI_PARAM_DRIVER_PROPERTY_VALUE parameter has been added.
        The WM_COMMAND window manager property is now monitored for changes.
        The --write-window and --write-command options have been added to xbrlapi.
     Key table changes:
        The assignGlobal directive has been added.
     Windows changes:
        The winsetup script now supports the python-location symbolic link.
     Android changes:
        The release version is no longer allowed to upgrade itself.
        Translations for the Ukrainian language have been added.
     Language changes:
        The German contraction table has been updated.
        A message catalog for the Georgian language has been added.

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