[BRLTTY] Setting Up BRLTTY

Christopher Emery cpe.list at gmail.com
Wed Apr 27 08:55:43 EDT 2011


Hello all,

Is there anyone able help me setup with Ubuntu 11.04?  I am using
Braillenote Apex (connect with Micro USB on BN and to Standard USB on
computer.

Thanks in advance!  I also would like have BRLTTY come up as soon as
can with system.

God Bless,
Christopher & Ensign <-- Dog Guide

On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 9:30 PM, Dave Mielke <dave at mielke.cc> wrote:
> [quoted lines by Christopher Emery on 2011/04/22 at 20:52 -0400]
>
>>I write you as I like setup BRLTTY on Ubuntu (32bit) 10.10 / 11.04
>
> I don't personally use Ubuntu, but I believe Ubuntu comes with a brltty
> package. Perhaps someone who uses Ubuntu can confirm this, and can also
> describe to you how you can ensure that you have it installed.
>
>>I using Braillenote (Apex) through USB
>
> The BrailleNote, to my knowledge, can't act as a braille display over USB. What
> you need to do is to connect its serial port either to a serial port on your
> computer or, via a USB to serial adapter, to a USB port on your computer. In
> either case, brltty would oeprate it as a serial device.
>
>>once I get working with that then I try Bluetooth.
>
> The BrailleNote can act as a braille display over Bluetooth, but brltty doesn't
> currently have support for doing that.
>
>>I would like for Braille be one as soon as possible.  Can that happen at grub
>>time ?  I not think so but not sure.
>
> No, it can't currently run as the grub prompt.
>
>>God Bless,
>
> And may He bless you, too. My true hope is that He'll bless many readers of
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