[BRLTTY] no input from braille keys under some conditions

[Michael Katzmann]

michael at raspberrypi:/etc/systemd $ cat
system/sysinit.target.wants/brltty.service
[Unit]

Description=Braille Device Support
Documentation=man:brltty(1)
Documentation=http://mielke.cc/brltty/

DefaultDependencies=no
Before=sysinit.target


[Service]

Type=forking
PIDFile=/run/brltty.pid
ExecStart=/sbin/brltty -q -P /run/brltty.pid

TimeoutStartSec=5
TimeoutStopSec=10

Restart=always
RestartSec=30

Nice=-10
OOMScoreAdjust=-900


[Install]
WantedBy=sysinit.target


michael at raspberrypi:/etc/systemd $


On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 4:36 PM, Michael Katzmann <mkat at nlsbph.org> wrote:

> Yes, I'm using systemd on the Raspberry PI 3.
> I don't see the problem on Fedora which also starts brltty with systemd.
>
> On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 3:40 PM, <covici at ccs.covici.com> wrote:
>
>> I have a bi 40 and I am not seeing this problem.  Are you using systemd
>> and if so, can you post your service unit?
>>
>> Michael Katzmann <mkat at nlsbph.org> wrote:
>>
>> > The braille keyboard is enabled. I don't think this would have been the
>> > problem, since I can get responses from the braille keys once I restart
>> > brltty.
>> > I thought it might be a bluetooth issue but the problem arises whether
>> the
>> > connection is bluetooth or USB.
>> > To recap ... when brltty is started at boot with systemd brlapi cannot
>> read
>> > braile keys although it can read the control keys. To read all the keys,
>> > brltty needs to be restarted after boot.
>> >
>> > On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 10:09 PM, Dave Mielke <dave at mielke.cc> wrote:
>> >
>> > > [quoted lines by Michael Katzmann on 2016/07/26 at 22:04 -0400]
>> > >
>> > > >If I run the brlapitest program I cannot get any response to input
>> from
>> > > the
>> > > >eight braille keys on my connected device. I do get normal response
>> from
>> > > >the routing keys (the Bralliant has three either side of the
>> display, two
>> > > >at the bottom and four at the front)
>> > >
>> > > The Brailliant BI has a Braille Keyboard On/Off setting in its menu.
>> From
>> > > your
>> > > description, it may be that you have Braille Keyboard set to Off.
>> > >
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