[BRLTTY] Using brlapi : First operation requiring to be WRITE when using Freedom Scientific Focus 14

Siju Samuel sijusamueltech at gmail.com
Tue Jan 14 18:30:38 EST 2014


hi Samuel,

Thanks.  I used that flag when I used Virtual Keyboard, but missed to use
in real device.  With the following it looks like it is working fine
.\bin\brltty -b fs -xno -p none -A auth=none  -l debug  -n -e
--no-release-device > debug.log 2>&1

Thanks,
Siju Samuel



On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 4:58 PM, Samuel Thibault <
samuel.thibault at ens-lyon.org> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Siju Samuel, le Tue 14 Jan 2014 16:48:30 -0600, a écrit :
> > It looks like after opening connection and entering tty mode, need to
> perform
> > at least one write first to do subsequent read/write operations. Is this
> > expected.
>
> Possibly. Remember that by default (release mode), on windows, brltty
> deinitializes the driver when the focus is on some non-console window,
> after having printed that it's not a console window. It thus means that
> brltty won't read keypresses any more. A brlapi client being connected
> is not enough for making brltty initialize the driver again to get
> keypresses. It's only if the client makes some output that brltty will
> consider that it has something useful to show, and thus keep the driver
> opened and get keypresses.
>
> Of course, simply switching to non-release mode in the configuration
> file will avoid the issue.
>
> Samuel
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