[BRLTTY] reading Japanese characters using BRLTTY

[Luke Yelavich]

On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 02:50:21PM EST, Dave Mielke wrote:
> [quoted lines by Florian-achtige on 2012/11/13 at 13:05 +0100]
> 
> >I currently am using brltty 4.2 and attempting to get it to read
> >Japanese characters. I have tried setting the contraction table to
> >japanese while leaving the text and attrib tables alone. I have
> >six-dot mode enabled and Orca has contracted braille enabled. Yet I
> >only see unicode numbers and no characters. What am I missing?
> 
> I believe that Orca does it's own braille translations, and that brltty's 
> settings don't impact what Orca does. This means that it'd be an Orca problem 
> if you aren't seeing correct Japanese braille within the X environment.

Orca uses liblouis to do translation, so its likely more a liblouis problem than one with Orca.

Luke