[quoted lines by [email protected] on 2020/09/26 at 17:31 +0200] >Today I updated brltty and was asked by Android if I wanted to grant >location access to brlTTY. Although I don't mind sharing my location, I was >wondering what brltty needs it for.
It needs that permission to find out what your Wi-Fi session name is so that the (new) global action - F15 or Space+Dots78+s - can tell you what it is. It's brltty's way of giving you a quick look at the status indicators. -- I believe the Bible to be the very Word of God: http://Mielke.cc/bible/ Dave Mielke | 2213 Fox Crescent | WebHome: http://Mielke.cc/ EMail: [email protected] | Ottawa, Ontario | Twitter: @Dave_Mielke Phone: +1 613 726 0014 | Canada K2A 1H7 | _______________________________________________ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a message, send an e-mail to: [email protected] For general information, go to: http://brltty.app/mailman/listinfo/brltty
