[BRLTTY] qemu/vmware/... virtual braille devices?

Claassen, Ginger B. claassen at c-lab.de
Sat Apr 7 04:23:29 EDT 2007


Hi Dave and co.,

I use brltty in a vmware and it works very fine - no problems at all. 
Though I have to say that I can only use the device in the vmware or 
on the host. But I found out just yesterday night when playing around 
with my system and two braille displays that one can use one in the 
host system and another one in the guest - pretty snoby but it's 
really cool. 
Another solution would be to reload the braille driver in the 
respective system when switching to it. 

Solong 

    Ginger

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