[BRLTTY] Driver development and way of contribution

[Mario Lang]

Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault at ens-lyon.org> writes:

> Mario Lang, le Fri 22 Feb 2013 14:43:32 +0100, a écrit :
>> > * I suppose that the best way of creating such drivers is to implement
>> > functions as described on page "Writing (BrlAPI-compliant) drivers for
>> > brltty", but I'll gladly receive any additional ideas regarding to
>> > this.
>> 
>> No.  BrlAPI clients are basically screen readers that want to reuse the
>> BRLTTY drivers to avoid having to reimplement drivers themselves.
>
> Well, actually that part of the BrlAPI documentation does cover writing
> a braille driver.

Oops, sorry.  I guessed the content of the link by its filename, my bad.

> I don't remember why we wrote that, but maybe that
> should be moved into BRLTTY's documentation.

And probably updated, now that we have generic I/O and keytables.

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