[BRLTTY] BRLTTY and SSH from Windows

[Lars Bjørndal]

[Mario]
> Lars Bjørndal <lars at lamasti.net> writes:
> 
> > I had to reinstall my Windows pc at work. Previously I used BRLTTY and
> > Cygwin SSH to access remote servers. That worked pretty well. Anyway I'd
> > like to ask if it's better, nowadays, to use the linux console in
> > Windows, than using Cygwin.
> 
> I had pretty good results with WSL (1 and 2).  Works pretty nicely, and
> is pretty easy to install.

I'll try it when I have some time.

> > Is it possible to install BRLTTY with apt-get and use it from the
> > Linux console?
> 
> I never tried this.  I use a normal Windows screen reader (JAWS and/or
> NVDA in my case).
> 
> BTW, if all you need is ssh, Windows 10 comes with ssh preinstalled.  So
> depending on your requirements, it might be enough to just use that from
> cmd.

Thanks a lot for that info. I'll try it with BRLTTY for Windows, since I need braille and cursor routing keys to work.

I prefere using the screen in 80x25. I think that can be set up in the shortcut properties.

Lars