[BRLTTY] Intermittent Failure
Dave Mielke
Dave at mielke.cc
Tue Sep 3 10:11:34 EDT 2019
[quoted lines by wmichaelb at fuse.net on 2019/09/03 at 09:39 -0400]
>My blind friend is beginning to have difficulty getting his
>PowerBraille 80 to work. It either works or doesn't, but will
>do so if he reboots two or three times. He's running Debian 9,
>using the brltty driver from the Debian repositories, and the
>system is current and fully updated. When it works, it does
>so perfectly, so I don't suspect hardware. Does anyone have
>a suggestion on where to begin troubleshooting?
Is a specific driver (via the -b option or the braille-driver brltty.conf
directive) being specified? If not then autodetection might be the cause. A
Power Braille would need the TSI driver so try specifying the -bts (drivers
have two-letter codes) option.
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