[BRLTTY] 6.5 within a couple of weeks.

[Devin Prater]

Me? I use USB.
Devin Prater
r.d.t.prater at gmail.com




On Tue, May 3, 2022 at 11:46 AM <kperry at blinksoft.com> wrote:

> Were you using USB or Bluetooth.  Just checking so I know what to try or
> not.
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> *From:* BRLTTY <brltty-bounces at brltty.app> *On Behalf Of *Devin Prater
> *Sent:* Tuesday, May 3, 2022 11:33 AM
> *To:* Informal discussion between users and developers of BRLTTY. <
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> *Subject:* Re: [BRLTTY] 6.5 within a couple of weeks.
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> I tried compiling BRLTTY from source yesterday, to see if it'd work better
> with the Humanware NLS EReader, and when running ./run_brltty as my regular
> user, it would connect, but couldn't access screen and such. Running with
> sudo, it apparently could access everything but didn't connect to the
> device.
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> Devin Prater
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> r.d.t.prater at gmail.com
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> On Tue, May 3, 2022 at 9:30 AM Dave Mielke <Dave at mielke.cc> wrote:
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> [quoted lines by Jason White on 2022/05/02 at 14:25 -0400]
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> >If I access the BRLTTY Preferences menu and change settings (e.g., to skip
> >all blank windows), the settings are saved in
> >/var/lib/brltty/.config/brltty/brltty.prefs.
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> That's wrong, so let's start by assuming that it's the cause of the
> problem. brltty.prefs should be being saved directly in /var/lib/brltty/.
> The first thing I'd try is removing the bogus subdirectory, i.e.:
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>    cd /var/lib/brltty
>    rm -r .config
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> This'd be best done with brltty not running.
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