[BRLTTY] usb to serial problems

[Daniel Dalton]

On Wed, 30 Apr 2008, Jason White wrote:

> Is it a null modem adapter or just a straight-through adapter? the same
> question applies to the cable. This is where it gets tricky: you might have to
> ask someone whether anything indicative is written on the adapter or the
> cable.

Can I get back to you once I ask them?

>
>> From the lsusb output and the fact that the kernel reports the USB to serial
> converter as ttyUSB0, it appears that the driver is detecting and initializing
> it correctly. This clears up part of the mystery.
>
> When you run brltty -e -l debug -b bn -d ttyUSB0 are you still getting a
> timeout as before? If you are, the issues that Dave raised about wiring become

Well nothing has changed, so I guess so.

> relevant and we'll have to sort those out.

I think we are at that stage then.

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