[BRLTTY] garbage as display

raoul mégélas rmgls at free.fr
Fri Jul 11 16:38:39 EDT 2008


Hi DAve,

> [quoted lines by Raoul M�g�las on 2008/07/11 at 21:34 +0200]

> >I have a serious problem on one machine with brltty.
> >brltty version 9 works fine on this machine and my vario 40.
> >till some months, brltty current, displays anything exept:
> > ???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????
> > please, see the following logs.

> You're using the Screen screen driver. What character set is your system 
> configured for? Could you let us know what's in your $LANG environment 
> variable?

Hi Dave,
Iso8859-1 lang FR_FR as formerly. nothing changed.
and i please note that at this time brltty version 9 works fine!

> > first i commented out high_rate 1 in braille.h of the TSI driver.
> > stiil garbage.

> I think it's a problem with the Screen screen driver and not with the braille 
> driver.

what has changed since version 9? this is perhaps the cause.
a bizarre thing is that another vario on my laptop works perfetly with the recent revision.

???

> > tried the baum driver, of course in conjunction with the baum protocol on the display.
> > as you can see in the log, brltty cannot initialize display.

> That's probably because you have your Vario set to the TSI protocol.

Alas No, baum protocol!
best regards

RAoul


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