[BRLTTY] Fwd: Re: BrailleSense

[Mario Lang]

MENGUAL Jean-Philippe <mengualjeanphi at free.fr> writes:

> I use a brltty-5.2 from 2014.

I remember BrailleSense having changed their USB interface from model to
model.  I am suspecting you have a model we haven't seen yet.

What is the USB Vendor/Product ID of your device?

> Le 17/12/2015 02:05, Vincent LE GOFF a écrit :
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm using a BrailleSense U2, too, on an Ubuntu 14 (well a Vinux 5, to be
>> specific).  I didn't have anything to do, however.  When I plugged it,
>> the BrailleSense was recognized by BRLTTY at once.  What version of
>> BRLTTY are you running on?  I used the 4.5, 5.2 and 5.3 but all three
>> recognized the BrailleSense U2, even if the keys weren't necessarily
>> recognized in all cases, which is a different problem.  Perhaps there's
>> something to install to have the BrailleSense recognized, and it was
>> pre-installed on my distribution, although it sounds a bit unlikely.
>>
>> HTH,
>>
>> Vincent
>>
>>
>>
>> On 12/16/2015 2:46 PM, MENGUAL Jean-Philippe wrote:
>>> I forward the topic here as I'm more and more sure it's not a Debian
>>> problem, but larger. It concerns BrailleSense U2. I don't understand
>>> why it's not recognized.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -------- Message transféré --------
>>> Sujet : Re: BrailleSense
>>> Date de renvoi : Wed, 16 Dec 2015 19:03:51 +0000 (UTC)
>>> De (renvoi) : debian-accessibility at lists.debian.org
>>> Date : Wed, 16 Dec 2015 19:57:29 +0100
>>> De : MENGUAL Jean-Philippe <mengualjeanphi at free.fr>
>>> Pour : debian-accessibility at lists.debian.org
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Heres first the brltty log:
>>> http://srunge.us/KCjH
>>>
>>> lsusb doesn't display any ID.
>>>
>>> I precise: BrailleSense U2.
>>>
>>> Here's the log syslog when I plug in the hardware:
>>> http://sprunge.us/YVVf
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>>
>>> Le 13/12/2015 19:48, Samuel Thibault a écrit :
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> MENGUAL Jean-Philippe, on Sun 13 Dec 2015 19:29:56 +0100, wrote:
>>>>> I've just tested a BrailleSense from Hims in Debian stable.
>>>>
>>>> Please tell us the USB ID of the device.
>>>>
>>>>> uses a usb generic driver. So of course, brltty cannot work with it.
>>>>
>>>> brltty can take over generic drivers, but only for devices it
>>>> recognizes.
>>>>
>>>> Samuel
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
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