[BRLTTY] Brltty behaves strange after wake up.

Anders Holmberg anders at pipkrokodil.se
Thu Sep 22 17:11:20 EDT 2016


Hi!
Here is the first answer.
Type pm-suspend on your machine and press enter.
Press any key to wake it up.

> 22 sep. 2016 kl. 12:08 skrev Dave Mielke <dave at mielke.cc>:
> 
> [quoted lines by Anders Holmberg on 2016/09/21 at 14:56 +0200]
> 
>> Using the latest brltty i’ve got som irritating problems when i wake my pc up 
>> from Sleep.
> 
> Which earlier release of brltty worked properly, or has this always been a 
> problem?
> Brltty 5.31 worked like a charm

>> Using Vinux 5 brltty does not wake up automatically but if i disconnect and 
>> connect my Papenmeier Els 40 it starts with the side effect that i can not 
>> move through the screen.
> 
> Do you still see changing output as the screen is updated, though? For example, 
> do you see new characters on the braille display as you type them on the 
> computer's keyboard?
> Yes i do.
I can not move line by line to see what results i get if i type a command for example.
>> The navigation bar is not responding.
> 
> So something about USB input didn't recover.
> 
>> Only a beep sound is heard like when you’re at the top or the bottom of the 
>> screen.
> 
> Always, or only after you press up/down enough times? Maybe it's screen updates 
> that you aren't seeing.
> 
>> Also if i set brltty to skip blank lines i can not use the display to navigate 
>> in Orca.
> 
> Yes, that's probably expected. With that setting, brltty sends a different pair 
> of commands that Orca probably isn't supporting.
> And what is orca not supporting thats need to be supported.
>> So what should i provide to make it possible for You to track down my problem?
> 
> Tw things:
> 
> First: Please describe for me how to put my system to sleep and then to wake it 
> back up again. Hopefully, I can reproduce your problem here.
> 
> Second: Please capture a debug log with:
> 
>   -L/path/to/logfile
>   -ldebug,usb,inpkts,outpkts,brlkeys
> 
> Start the log before you put your system to sleep, and leave it running until 
> after you reproduce the problem after waking your system back up. Please leave 
> noticeable time gaps before the sleep and before the wakeup so that those 
> events can be more easily located within the log. Try to let me know exactly 
> when the sleep and wakeup took place based on your system's clock (which is 
> what's in the log file).
> 
> I try to do that.

Its comming soon.
/A
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