[BRLTTY] brltty and Seika 40?

[Dave Mielke]

[quoted lines by Jean-Philippe MENGUAL on 2009/09/08 at 05:10 +0200]

>With a friend I Tried connecting a Seika 40 to Linux via brltty (Debian
>lenny). But if I say in brltty.conf braille-driver sk I get: "Can't load
>driver sk". 

The Seika driver is available as of brltty 4.0. I suspect your system has an 
older release of brltty.

>If I use ts (powerbraille is the driver used by Jaws), I
>get: "unable to support usb:". and this display works only in USB.

That's because TSI displays don't use USB.

>Do you know in which circumstances a Seika 40 was connected? Why this
>"can't load sk driver"? It's a Debian-specific problem? Should I tried
>source?

Unless you can upgrade brltty to 4.0 via your system's packaging mechanism, I 
recommend you build brltty from source.

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