[BRLTTY] configuring brltty as a screenreader

[Mark Peveto]

I get that. I'm heavily involved in my church as well.  But to answer your question, I'm not using a braille display.  I want to use brltty as a speech
screen reader.

Mark Peveto
Registered Linux user number 600552
Sent from F123 visual using alpine 2.20.13


On Mon, 30 May 2016, Dave Mielke wrote:

> [quoted lines by Mark Peveto on 2016/05/30 at 22:02 -0500]
>
> >I'm wondering what all needs to be configured to use brltty as a screen
> >reader.
>
> For a braille screen reader, all the defaults tend to be all you need. The
> exception to this is spcifying the braille device if it's Bluetooth or serial
> since the default braille device is USB autodetection.
>
> >I"ve set the speech driver, or at least I think I have.  I'm not sure if I
> >need to set it for espeak, or speech dispatcher.
>
> We can't tell you what you should set the speech driver to. That depends
> entirely on which one you'd prefer to use.
>
> >Like Kendell, it's monotone when it speaks, but at this point, if i can get
> >this console speaking, it'd make my day.
>
> Are you, then, wanting to use brltty as a speech screen reader?
>
> >Wrokign with f123, a manjaro based distro.  I know kendell's working on it for
> >sonar, but I'd like to learn how to apply this for f123, too.  I'm not trying
> >to compete,
>
> :-) It's not competition when more than one user is wanting to achieve a
> similar goal. In fact, combining efforts is often the most efficient way to go.
>
> >I just wanna see 'em both talk, so would like to learn how to configure this
> >myself, if someone on this list is willing to help me learn. Since Kendell's
> >tackling it, I thought of asking him, but Kendell, friend, I know you've got
> >yoru hanbds full with all you'e got going and don't have the time to help me
> >with a curiosity project.
>
> The truth is that all of us have our hands full. Not only with brltty, by the
> way. Some of us have families, some of us play in orchestras, some of us are
> dating, some of us have jobs that earn our income, some of us allocate time to
> religious involvement, etc. We all have full lives.
>
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