[BRLTTY] Android app?

[Mallard]

Hello Dave,
I got the apk from your official site, here:

http://mielke.cc/brltty/download.html#android

this afternoon.

Well, I hope the problem can be solved, and I'm glad if my experience 
can be of help to the community.
Ciao for now,
Ollie



Il 18/04/2013 21.54, Dave Mielke ha scritto:
> [quoted lines by Mallard on 2013/04/18 at 20:00 +0200]
>
>> Thanks. I've forwarded your message to my son, who is sighted, and
>> works on Arch Linux. I can't connect my phone to the pc, because
>> Windows xp doesn't let me do that, unless i install Kies and a lot of
>> other stuff, which I'd rather not bother with.
> I don't blame you for not wanting to install extra stuff on a Windows system.
> :-) Anyway, your son clearly did a good job as I now have your log.
>
> Your problem is the same as another user is having, and I don't udnerstand it.
> Can you tell me where you got your brltty apk from, and when you got it? I'm
> wondering if you have a version of it that somehow got created incorrectly.
>
> For the curious, this is the problem:
>
>     Caused by: java.lang.RuntimeException: XML document must start with <preference-headers> tag; foundPreferenceScreen at Binary XML file line #1
>     at android.preference.PreferenceActivity.loadHeadersFromResource(PreferenceActivity.java:863)
>     at org.a11y.brltty.android.SettingsActivity.onBuildHeaders(SettingsActivity.java:102)
>     at android.preference.PreferenceActivity.onCreate(PreferenceActivity.java:628)
>     at org.a11y.brltty.android.SettingsActivity.onCreate(SettingsActivity.java:97)
>     at android.app.Activity.performCreate(Activity.java:5206)
>
> As you can see, the error is that an XML resource begins with the
> <PreferenceScreen> element when it should begin with the <preference-headers>
> element. The actual source, however, is actually correct. Brltty's
> SettingsActivity object contains the following:
>
>     public void onBuildHeaders (List<Header> headers) {
>       loadHeadersFromResource(R.xml.settings_headers, headers);
>     }
>
> And the resource in view, res/xml/settings_headers.xml, begins with:
>
>     <preference-headers
>       xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
>       >
>
> So the XML resource really does begin, as it should, with the
> <preference-headers> element. So, at least for now, I'm not sure what the
> problem is. The fact that we now have two users reporting the very same
> problem is intriguing. I hope we'll be able to figure it out.
>