[BRLTTY] BrlTty, NVDA, & BrailleNote Touch

Dave Mielke dave at mielke.cc
Fri May 18 17:24:28 EDT 2018


[quoted lines by Jackie McBride on 2018/05/18 at 14:00 -0700]

>I'm getting a bluetooth socket error when configuring a BrailleNote
>touch connected w/bluetooth. 
...
>2018-05-18 at 12:22:46.848 checking for braille driver: hw
>2018-05-18 at 12:22:46.848 initializing braille driver: hw -> bluetooth:88:33:14:27:B5:66
>2018-05-18 at 12:22:46.848 Bluetooth: RFCOMM channel: 1
>2018-05-18 at 12:22:48.468 RFCOMM connect error 10064: A socket operation failed because the destination host was down.
>2018-05-18 at 12:22:48.468 braille driver initialization failed: hw -> bluetooth:88:33:14:27:B5:66
>2018-05-18 at 12:22:48.468 braille driver not found

This looks like an error that was fixed after 5.6 was released. There's still 
a way that you should be able to get it to work, though. In brltty.conf, try 
adding +discover=yes right after the Bluetooth address. So:

   braille-device bluetooth:88:33:14:27:B5:66+discover=yes

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