[BRLTTY] how to get bluetooth to work for humanware brailliaant bi40
covici at ccs.covici.com
covici at ccs.covici.com
Sat Oct 11 14:58:25 EDT 2014
But I cannot even find the address of the device, its not in the scan
and its not connected to any computer. So I cannot pair with it,
although the iphone did, although not with the 1111 in the device's
menus. Anyone done this successfully?
Dave Mielke <dave at mielke.cc> wrote:
> [quoted lines by covici at ccs.covici.com on 2014/10/10 at 10:34 -0400]
>
> >I would like to use the humanware Brailliant bi40 with Bluetooth.
> >However, the device does not show up in hcitools scan, although the
> >iphone somehow picks it up.
>
> If your iPhone can find it then it's discoverable (visible). Make sure that it
> isn't already in use by some other host/device when you're running "hcitool
> scan".
>
> >Also, it uses a virtual serial port to connect to the screen reader, so how do
> >I get this going?
>
> Just use brltty the very same way you'd use it when connecting to any other
> Bluetooth braille device. In other words, use the bluetooth:address form of the
> -d (braille device) option.
>
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