[BRLTTY] brltty "keyboard braille device" support (and a few more things)

[Nicolas Pitre]

On Thu, 25 Jan 2007, Dave Mielke wrote:

> [quoted lines by Klaus Knopper on 2007/01/25 at 08:48 +0100]
> 
> >I'm also thinking about people in lesser-industrial countries
> >who simply have no way of afforing a braille device. I would like to add
> >speech and keyboard navigation capabiliies to a special Knoppix
> >derivate, that makes it possible for a blind person to use ANY computer
> >with no special hardware add-on other than a soundcard, by just
> >inserting a live CD.
> 
> I myself am strictly a braille user so this may be a stupid question but I'll
> ask it anyway since I don't mind looking stupid. Why not use one of the
> speech-based screen readers which are already availalbe and which surely have
> better speech-based screen navigation functions and presentations than brltty
> does?

Exactly my thought as well.  Nothing prevents brltty and any other 
speech based screen review package from working in parallel.


Nicolas