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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="DE">Hi Paul,<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="DE"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="DE">When you have the windows service running, nvda can detect brltty.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="DE">I guess with the portable version you can't do that or you need to run it without the -n option.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="DE"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="DE">Greetings,<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="DE">Simon<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="DE">Von:</span></b><span lang="DE"> BRLTTY <brltty-bounces@brltty.app>
<b>Im Auftrag von </b>Paul Scott<br>
<b>Gesendet:</b> Mittwoch, 22. Mai 2024 05:26<br>
<b>An:</b> Informal discussion between users and developers of BRLTTY. <brltty@brltty.app><br>
<b>Betreff:</b> Re: [BRLTTY] brltty 6.6 under windows not working?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I am using a portable version of brltty and a HIMS note taker over bluetooth serial. Since this is only braille display I have, I too can't get the USB to work. Perhaps try connection over bluetooth? Lastly, brltty is not listed in the
options in the latest nvda. I hope this helps.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Tue, May 21, 2024, 7:07 AM Eigeldinger Simon <<a href="mailto:simon.eigeldinger@hohenems.at">simon.eigeldinger@hohenems.at</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span lang="DE">Hello Paul,</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span lang="DE"> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span lang="DE">Downgrading NVDA to such a very old version isn't an option.</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span lang="DE">The person who would need this workaround works on Windows 11 so running the latest NVDA would be a requirement.</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span lang="DE">But it seems that also brltty seems not to be able to find the braille device in the first place.</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span lang="DE">Which braille display are you using?</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span lang="DE">I tried with the Handy Tech Active Star 40.</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span lang="DE">As far as i know this is a USB HID device.</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span lang="DE">Though i also have older braille devices which i might try which have a serial to USB converter.</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span lang="DE">Greetings,</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span lang="DE">Simon</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span lang="DE">Von:</span></b><span lang="DE"> BRLTTY <<a href="mailto:brltty-bounces@brltty.app" target="_blank">brltty-bounces@brltty.app</a>>
<b>Im Auftrag von </b>Paul Scott<br>
<b>Gesendet:</b> Dienstag, 21. Mai 2024 12:45<br>
<b>An:</b> Informal discussion between users and developers of BRLTTY. <<a href="mailto:brltty@brltty.app" target="_blank">brltty@brltty.app</a>><br>
<b>Betreff:</b> Re: [BRLTTY] brltty 6.6 under windows not working?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">I think that brltty does work on window but not with nvda and jaws. As far as I know brltty 6.4 is used in narrators. Lastly I use brltty 6.6 frequently with window CMD console.
My suggestion is use older nvda version such as 2022. Hope it helps.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">On Tue, May 21, 2024, 1:54 AM Mario Lang <mlang@blind.guru> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Hi.<br>
<br>
None of our active devs really use Windows on a regular basis.<br>
I wonder if it was a good idea to port to that platform, since that<br>
raises expectations on the user side.<br>
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Simon Eigeldinger <<a href="mailto:simon.eigeldinger@vol.at" target="_blank">simon.eigeldinger@vol.at</a>> writes:<br>
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> Hi,<br>
><br>
> Have redone that with admin privileges.<br>
> Forgot about that. :-)<br>
> Seems we have the same errors.<br>
> attached is the file.<br>
> Greetings,<br>
> Simon<br>
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> Am 20.05.2024 um 01:18 schrieb Jason J.G. White:<br>
>> On 19/5/24 16:02, Simon Eigeldinger wrote:<br>
>>> I tried brltty versions 6.3, 6.4, 6.5 and 6.6.<br>
>>><br>
>>> Attached is the brltty.log of brltty 6.6.<br>
>> There appear to be Windows USB errors. Did you run it with<br>
>> administrative privilege? I suspect this isn't the issue, but we<br>
>> might as well check.<br>
>> I'm not running Windows, so that's the limit of my ability to help.<br>
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