[BRLTTY] Can this be done?

Tom Masterson kd7cyu at yahoo.com
Tue Aug 9 09:38:37 EDT 2011


Oops didn't pay attention to where this went originally so resending to 
the list.



On Sat, 6 Aug 2011, Tom Masterson wrote:

> Hi Dave
>
> I knew what you meant by the address. :)
>
> I still don't know why it isn't working with the combined device instruction 
> but I need some help or suggestions in other areas.  I have both a 
> varioconnect and an Alva BC640 that I am doing some evaluation on and am 
> using a Belkin Bluetooth dongle.  When I switch to trying to use Bluetooth it 
> actually finds the display but keeps connecting and disconnecting 
> immediately.  The errors I see are someting like device is busy.  I am using 
> Ubuntu 11.04 though I saw this behavior with earlier versions of Ubuntu.
>
> Tom
>
> On Wed, 3 Aug 2011, Dave Mielke wrote:
>
>> [quoted lines by Tom Masterson on 2011/08/03 at 06:46 -0700]
>> 
>>> When I try the advice given of setting braille-device to
>>> usb:,bluetooth:address in brltty.conf and restart brltty it does not
>>> come back up.  I have not found any definite error yet but that may
>>> be because it is getting burried in other things as I get brltty back
>>> to functioning.
>> 
>> By "address", I meant the Bluetooth device address. The line should, 
>> therefore,
>> look something like this:
>>
>>   braille-device usb:,bluetooth:01:02:03:04:05:06
>> 
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