[BRLTTY] BrlAPI app

Mario Lang mlang at delysid.org
Mon Mar 19 13:30:41 EDT 2007


Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault at ens-lyon.org> writes:

> Mario Lang, le Mon 19 Mar 2007 14:00:40 +0100, a écrit :
>> We've finally hit the horror, a AT distributor is now distributing
>> a statically linked BrlAPI using application.
>
> Then they must provide you the source code.

The API is LGPL.

>> Gosh... Anyway, to continue
>> on what I am trying to do, does anyone know what version of brltty in svn
>> I'd need to get a api client working that terminates
>> with the following strace output directly after loading the brlapi.key from
>> file:
>> 
>> send(4, "\0\0\0%\0\0\0K", 8, 0)         = -1 EPIPE (Broken pipe)
>
> Is that the very first thing that gets sent to the server? This looks
> like libbrlapi.so.0.4, thus brltty 3.7.2.

The docs claim the user needs the development tree of brltty,
and the binary was linked in august 2006.

-- 
CYa,
  Mario



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