[BRLTTY] Driver development and way of contribution

[Samuel Thibault]

Hello,

Mario Lang, le Fri 22 Feb 2013 15:08:54 +0100, a écrit :
> 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.
> > 
> > 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.

Dave, could you handle it?  I would myself only be able to move the text
around, not update it with the latest developments :)

Samuel