[BRLTTY] Testing Brltty with out a Refreshable display

Samuel Thibault samuel.thibault at ens-lyon.org
Wed Jul 3 03:11:03 EDT 2013


Hello,

Siju Samuel, le Mon 01 Jul 2013 19:34:02 -0500, a écrit :
> I was trying to test  invocation of brlapi; but with out a refreshable braille
> display.  Can you please suggest what are the options to test  writing "Hello
> World "  and accept a command or text from the simulated braille. I have tried
> the following,
>  
> [1]   Getting Config Error:
> Followed the instruction on  http://brl.thefreecat.org/text-apps-a11y-test.html
>  ./configure --with-braille-driver=xw,-all --with-screen-driver=as,-all
> --with-speech-driver=-all
> checking for addmntent... yes
> configure: error: unknown braille driver: xw

Did you install some libxaw-dev library? The xw driver can not be built
without it.

>                        brltty: res != (size_t) -1 not met: invalid charset conversion

Which locale are you using when running brltty and when running apitest?
(this is printed by the "locale" command)

Samuel


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