[BRLTTY] BRLTTY, HT Active Braille on Raspberry pi 2, USB

[Lars Bjørndal]

[Mari]

> Lars Bjørndal <lars at lamasti.net> writes:
> 
> > It turned out that the package in question isn't related at all to
> > the BRLTTY crash problem. Instead, BRLTTY crashes if I connect the Active
> > Braille to the USB port on the rpi and then starts BRLTTY.
> >
> > However, BRLTTY works with a bluetooth conneciton to the device. But
> > sometimes the bluetooth doesn't work anymore until I reinit the
> > bluetooth conneciton by repairing the device.
> 
> On Linux, occasionally, my Bluetooth stack forgets about the established
> pairing to my Braille Star.  In that case, I can not even repair the
> device.  I have to manually delete all state files in /var/lib/blueooth
> and let the bluetooth stack recreate them.

Yes, same experience here.

> This is very anoying.

Oh yes. One interesting observation, when this has happende to me, is
that the bluetooth keyboard worked, but not my Active Braille.

Lars