[BRLTTY] 5.5 will be released soon.

Tue Apr 4 14:12:10 EDT 2017

Hi Dave,

Are there topics about i18n and documentation?

Regards,

Le 04/04/2017 à 19:13, Dave Mielke a écrit :
> Release 5.5 of brltty will be released soon. To this end, would as many of you 
> as can please test the latest development code so that any problems can be 
> resolved before the release.
> 
> There are, essentially, only two things that I'm waiting for. One is, as asked 
> above, a short time to allow for user testing and problem reports. The other is 
> to finish the imlementation of a really cool feature. This feature already 
> works on Linux, but the plan is to also implement it on Windows and Android as 
> part of 5.5. These are being done now, i.e. concurrent with waiting for the 
> results of user testing.
> 
> The feature is that you no longer need to know the Bluetooth address of your 
> braille device. In other words, just specifying bluetooth: is good enough. That 
> tells brltty that you want to use Bluetooth, and brltty will then find your 
> braille device. There is, of course, a way to handle you having more than one 
> Bluetooth braille device. You can read about this feature in README.Bluetooth 
> as well as in the Bluetooth section of README.Devices.
> 
> One of the benefits of this new capability is that the default braille device 
> has been changed from usb: to usb:,bluetooth:. In other words, brltty will, by 
> default, now check for both USB and Bluetooth devices.
> 

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