[BRLTTY] Start & stop BRLTTY with Tasker on Android

[Lars Bjørndal]

I see. Thank you.

Lars

On Sat, Jul 20, 2019 at 06:58:37PM -0400, Dave Mielke wrote:
> [quoted lines by Lars Bjørndal on 2019/07/20 at 22:47 +0200]
> 
> >I frequently need to start and stop the BRLTTY service on my Android
> >device. I thought I could use Tasker, an Android automation tool, for
> >that. My approach is to make a widget on the start screen that toggles
> >BRLTTY on/off. However, it seems that I cannot find the BRLTTY service
> >from within Tasker, and so I'm not able to instruct Tasker to interact
> >with it.
> 
> I'm sure that's near (maybe totally) impossible. Perhaps what we ought to do is
> have brltty accept an intent that can be used to release/resume the braille
> device. It would, of course, need a permission that your manifest would have to
> request.
> 
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