[BRLTTY] BRLTTY and Unified English Braille

Dave Mielke dave at mielke.cc
Wed Nov 8 07:35:37 EST 2017


[quoted lines by S. Massy on 2017/11/07 at 19:14 -0500]

>Does BRLTTY have any support for 6 dot UEB or is there any plan to add
>it at some point? My son is just getting comfortable with braille and
>uses UEB with NVDA/JAWS under windows. I would like to set up a simple
>Linux environment for him to practice typing and reading without all the
>distractions and pitfalls Windows offers but I can't seem to figure out
>how to get any UEB input or output. 

There's a contraction table named en-ueb-g2, so UEB output is definitiely 
possible. Not input, though, because brltty doesn't support back-translating 
what the user is typing.

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