[BRLTTY] Braille Lite 40 doesn't work correctly

Sebastian Humenda shumenda at gmx.de
Mon Feb 23 05:43:34 EST 2009


Hello,

Dave Mielke <dave at mielke.cc> wrote on Sa, Feb 21, 2009 at 10:46:17 -0500:
> [quoted lines by Sebastian Humenda on 2009/02/21 at 20:35 +0100]
> >Later I tried the driver bl again and noticed, that the keys for entering 
> >braille worked. And that's the point where I have no idea. At the moment I 
> >can use the braille display as a keyboard, but not as a braille display.
> >Wat I am doing wrong?
> 
> Are you saying that pressing dot combinations works for entering input but that 
> you don't get any braille at all on the display? What about the advance bars? 
That's right. On my display there is only the text which appears when switching
on the display. But the advance bars work, because I hear the sound for
navigation.

> k-chord (spacebar + dots 13) toggles the keyboard between input mode and 
> navigation mode so you may wish to give that a try.
That makes no difference, except for the navigation sounds. The display is empty
- or better: It shows only the standard text.
I forgot to say that I am using BRLTTY 3.10 on Debian.

Sebastian


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