[BRLTTY] Latest brltty on android does not work

Peter Lecky peter.lecky at stopka.sk
Tue Mar 4 06:56:32 UTC 2025


It fails with the same problem and it is interesting here that it also 
crashes when i try to tap on settings without enabling the service.

  AndroidRuntime: FATAL EXCEPTION: main
  AndroidRuntime: Process: org.a11y.brltty.android, PID: 23809
  AndroidRuntime: java.lang.RuntimeException: Unable to create service 
org.a11y.brltty.android.BrailleService: java.lang.SecurityException: 
Starting FGS with type connectedDevice callerApp=ProcessRecord{4d65192 
23809:org.a11y.brltty.android/u0a315} targetSDK=34 requires permissions: 
all of the permissions allOf=true 
[android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CONNECTED_DEVICE] any of the 
permissions allOf=false [android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADVERTISE, 
android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT, android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN, 
android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE, 
android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE, 
android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE, android.permission.NFC, 
android.permission.TRANSMIT_IR, android.permission.UWB_RANGING, 
android.permission.RANGING, USB Device, USB Accessory]
  AndroidRuntime:     at 
android.app.ActivityThread.handleCreateService(Activit

On 3. 3. 2025 16:18, Dave Mielke wrote:
> [quoted lines by Peter Lecky on 2025/03/03 at 15:11 +0100]
>
>> Yes, brltty-latest is now installable on 16 beta.
> Does it start or does it fail with the same problem?
>
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Peter Lecký Stopka n. o.


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