[BRLTTY] Unable to see displayed text

Samuel Thibault samuel.thibault at ens-lyon.org
Sun Mar 30 12:38:59 UTC 2025


Pranav Lal, le dim. 30 mars 2025 17:58:53 +0530, a ecrit:
> However, I do not see the text being written to the display.
> 
> import brlapi
> 
> import errno
> 
> import Xlib.keysymdef.miscellany
> import time
> try:
> 	b = brlapi.Connection()
> 
> 	print("Server version " +
> str(b.getParameter(brlapi.PARAM_SERVER_VERSION, 0, brlapi.PARAMF_GLOBAL)))
> 
> 	print("Display size " +
> str(b.getParameter(brlapi.PARAM_DISPLAY_SIZE, 0, brlapi.PARAMF_GLOBAL)))
> 
> 	b.writeText("hello")

As shown in the pydoc3 brlapi example, you need to call b.enterTtyMode()
first.

Samuel


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