On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 02:54:36AM -0500, Dave Mielke wrote:
[...] > Brltty plays what we call alert tunes for events the user might care about, > e.g. trying to navigate beyond the edge of the screen, wrapping to the > next/previous line, skipping over blank lines, etc. The default is to use the > PC speaker to play these tunes. Its tune device can, however, be changed from > within brltty's preferences menu to other things, e.g. to play PCM audio via > the sound card. > > Additionally, the about-to-be released version (5.3) of brltty contains a new > feature that helps overcome a related problem. Wthout a physical PC speaker, > or > without the pcspkr kernel module, the regular console bell can't be heard > either. Since a blind user can't see a visual bell, being able to hear the > console bell is important to many. Brltty has a new setting called Console > Bell > Alert. If this setting is enabled then brltty listens for Linux console bell > events, and plays them via its current tune device. So, with brltty running > and > this new setting enabled, and with the tune device set to PCM, the old > familiar > console bell can again be heard via the speakers, headset, or whatever the > user > is using. Many braille displays has a speaker built in. Could it be possible to utilize the speaker to play the sould from the console/BRLTTY? E.g. use the braille display as the sound device? Thanks and regards, Lars _______________________________________________ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a message, send an e-mail to: BRLTTY@mielke.cc For general information, go to: http://mielke.cc/mailman/listinfo/brltty
