[BRLTTY] brltty new user

Storm Dragon stormdragon2976 at gmail.com
Sat Jul 2 08:54:27 EDT 2016


Howdy,
Oh, I must be misunderstanding what autoread is supposed to do. I wonder if y'all would consider adding a setting to read text as it comes in? It would make mudding and some other tasks a lot easier.
Thanks
Storm
On Fri, Jul 01, 2016 at 11:23:34PM -0400, Dave Mielke wrote:
>[quoted lines by Storm Dragon on 2016/07/01 at 21:06 -0400]
>
>>Although I have autoread turned on, new incoming text is not read. This is the
>>case for most things, like if I type ls, the list of files isn't automatically
>>read, and I have to use kppluss+numpad 7 and 9 to move through the output.
>
>Yes, that's expected. Brltty doesn't monitor characters as they're being
>written to the screen. It looks at the screen for how it is as a whole, and
>tells you, based on your settings, what has changed.
>
>>Also, even on the loudest setting, the espeak driver is still very quiet.
>>Using espeak with the speech-dispatcher driver is much louder, but I would
>>prefer just to use the espeak driver itself. It is still usable, but I was
>>wondering if maybe it could be changed to take full advantage of espeak's
>>volume range.
>
>Are you building brltty from source? If so, I an suggest a change to the source
>to see if it resolves your problem. If it does, we can make that change
>permanent.
>
>>I'm not sure what the programatic version of this would be, but if you type
>>espeak -a 200 "message" then the speech is at max volme.
>
>Yes, it looks like brltty's eSpeak driver is limiting the volume to only 100%.
>
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