[BRLTTY] A friend on the Eyes-Free Android list needs help

mattias mj at mjw.se
Mon Apr 22 10:27:17 EDT 2013


i think the latest beta of brailleback supports it?
Mallard skrev 2013-04-22 16:26:
> Hello all,
>
> Eric Burgraaf, a member of the Eyes-Free group, has written to ask if 
> his braille display, a Humanware Brailleconnect, works with Brailleback.
> As it isn't in the list of supported evices, I suggested he try BRLTTY.
>
> After installing the app, he sent the below message to the list, which 
> I offered to forward here.
>
> He is using a Galaxy Tab 2 7-inch tablet, running Android 4.1.
>
> His post after my signature.
> Ciao,
> Ollie
>
> Alright,  I have brailleconnect up and running.  I've got the input 
> service turned on.  So far, brltty has crashed twice, once trying to 
> connect the display, and again trying to switch to it's input service 
> for braille entry.
>
> I've got my tables set to english canadian (never even new there was 
> such a thing, but nice of them to recognize that we speak english too) 
> and grade two english.  Unfortunately my display is still showing 
> grade 1 braille which is slowing me down.  Also, I wasn't able to find 
> a keybindings tab in the brltty settings.  So, I'm clueless as to what 
> functions are associated with my braille display.
>
> Any advice on next steps would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks.
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