[BRLTTY] development brltty --> brlapi

Tayky tayky33 at gmail.com
Fri Apr 15 16:42:20 EDT 2016


Hi,

I really want to try to recreate my own API, just for fun. :)
I'll just need some documentation about the protocol first, if this is possible, please.


> Le 15 avr. 2016 à 01:58, Shérab <Sebastien.Hinderer at ens-lyon.org> a écrit :
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Tayky (2016/04/15 01:14 +0200):
>> Hello all :)
>> I create a program x for my scool in C.
>> And I like to use brlapi for put message on braille display and get keys.
>> Actually I can put a message with Writetext, but is it possible with a
>> file descriptor ? Because Iprefere using somes functions like: write,
>> read, etc.
> 
> Well, you could interact with the BrlAPI server directly without using
> the client library but then you would have to reimplement all the
> BrlAPI protocol, not sure this is really what you want to do.
> 
>> Other thing, I want to get key without to pass with ascii code and keycode.
>> I want use name of key for example SPACE, D1, or other identifier.
> 
> Use a parameter to enterTtyMode specifying your braille driver and IIRC
> you will get the keypresses you are looking for.
> 
> Shérab.
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