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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hello Jason,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thank-you for the response. It’s good to know that it is possible to change the braille tables in the console of Arch. I will attempt your suggestions in the morning together with spending more time with help and preferences. I’m finding it challenging to both learn Linux and BRLTTY at the same time.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I am familiar with the terminology of chord etc … I should point out that I am currently experimenting with Linux using an old Brailliant B 80 which does not have a Perkins-Style keyboard.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Many thanks, Paul<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'> BRLTTY <brltty-bounces@brltty.app> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Jason White<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, 07 June 2022 20:50<br><b>To:</b> brltty@brltty.app<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [BRLTTY] Change Braille Table in Arch Linux Console<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On 7/6/22 05:44, Life in Six Dots wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Firstly, is it possible to change the braille table within Arch Linux Console from the default North American Braille Computer Code to Grade 2 UEB? <br><br><o:p></o:p></p></blockquote><p>In the BRLTTY Preferences menu, change the Braille Variant to Contracted Braille, and remember to enable save on Exit.<o:p></o:p></p><p>On my display, the command to enter the Preferences menu is dots 1-2-3-4 + Space (i.e., p-chord, if you're familiar with that terminology).<o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal>If it is possible to change the braille table to Grade 2 UEB is there a way that I can switch between en-ueb-g2 and en-nabcc tables on the fly?<o:p></o:p></p></blockquote><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Yes - on my display it's dots 1-2-4-5 + Space. Check the BRLTTY help information for your display to learn the commands assigned.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Also, spend some time in the Preferences menu to customize BRLTTY as you prefer.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>