On Wed, 2007-12-12 at 22:30 +0000, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> Michael Whapples, le Wed 12 Dec 2007 22:02:03 +0000, a écrit :
> > I would like to know if it is possible to set a braille text table (the
> > table to define dot patterns for characters) from an apllication using
> > brlapi.
> 
> Not yet, but that's on the TODO list. However, in your case, see below.
> 
> > If not, is there any way I can always get reliable output?
> 
> You can directly use writeDots(), or write() with a unicode string that
> contains braille patterns (U+28xy).
> I have just tried making a function to get a suitable string for writeDots 
> and I think I might go with this. Out of interest what actually uses the 
> unicode braille patterns? Obviously brltty does, does any other software 
> (including anything which would help me get my translator to output to an 
> embosser)? Also would the unicode braille patterns be a good way for me to 
> have the dots visible on screen to sighted people?

Thanks 
Michael Whapples

> Samuel
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