[BRLTTY] skipping broken cells

Mario Lang mlang at blind.guru
Tue May 14 04:51:04 EDT 2019


Devin Prater <r.d.t.prater at gmail.com> writes:

> Hi all. I have a Vario Ultra 20 with dots that don't work, in cells 6, 7,
> and somewhere around 18 and 19. Is there a way in BRLTTY to have those
> cells skipped, so that braille simply continues on the next uneffected
> cell? Of course, this would have to be set up by the user, but I think this
> could allow displays to hang on a little longer.

As far as I remember, this topic has been brought up before, but the
functionality hasn't been implemented yet.

> As an aside, I'm hopefully going to be getting an Actilino braille display.
> I hope that works well with BRLTTY.

Support for the Actilino has been implemented in September 2016.
Therefore, it should work beginning with the BRLTTY 5.5 release.

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