Re: [BRLTTY] Use BRLTTY under Windows 7 with Virtual Braille device

2014-12-07 Thread Samuel Thibault
Jeanine & Denis Renaldo, le Sun 07 Dec 2014 22:58:51 +0100, a écrit : > When NVDA is running, this window is only filled with the Braille output of > the NVDA spoken lime. Well, yes, that is what is supposed to happen. > Will it be possible to obtain more documentation on Brltty.exe > functions

Re: [BRLTTY] Use BRLTTY under Windows 7 with Virtual Braille device

2014-12-07 Thread Jeanine & Denis Renaldo
Many thanks to Samuel for his support. Hopefully I have done some progress. But this is totally empiric as the windows package is not really documented. As BrlAPI is not providing anything (no window, nothing, idle), I stopped it and started Brltty.exe which is included in the Bin folder. It shows

Re: [BRLTTY] Use BRLTTY under Windows 7 with Virtual Braille device

2014-12-07 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, le Sun 07 Dec 2014 21:32:29 +0100, a écrit : > Samuel Thibault, le Sun 07 Dec 2014 21:13:47 +0100, a écrit : > > D&J Renaldo, le Thu 27 Nov 2014 19:01:07 +0100, a écrit : > > > > It should already be showing the xw window. > > > No, as I said, BrlAPI shows nothing. It is running bu

Re: [BRLTTY] Use BRLTTY under Windows 7 with Virtual Braille device

2014-12-07 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, le Sun 07 Dec 2014 21:13:47 +0100, a écrit : > D&J Renaldo, le Thu 27 Nov 2014 19:01:07 +0100, a écrit : > > > It should already be showing the xw window. > > No, as I said, BrlAPI shows nothing. It is running but looks idle. > > Err, but did you disable the release-device option

Re: [BRLTTY] Use BRLTTY under Windows 7 with Virtual Braille device

2014-12-07 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, D&J Renaldo, le Thu 27 Nov 2014 19:01:07 +0100, a écrit : > > It should already be showing the xw window. > No, as I said, BrlAPI shows nothing. It is running but looks idle. Err, but did you disable the release-device option as we discussed earlier? That said, the xw window should be sho

Re: [BRLTTY] Use BRLTTY under Windows 7 with Virtual Braille device

2014-11-27 Thread D&J Renaldo
27 novembre 2014 15:53 À : Informal discussion between users and developers of BRLTTY. Cc : 'Istvan Stephane vari' Objet : Re: [BRLTTY] Use BRLTTY under Windows 7 with Virtual Braille device D&J Renaldo, le Thu 27 Nov 2014 15:35:23 +0100, a écrit : > So, I have loaded NVDA and l

Re: [BRLTTY] Use BRLTTY under Windows 7 with Virtual Braille device

2014-11-27 Thread Samuel Thibault
D&J Renaldo, le Thu 27 Nov 2014 15:35:23 +0100, a écrit : > So, I have loaded NVDA and linked it to BRLTTY as defined in relevant > documentation. > Even if NVDA is working fine for the speech function and has well taken into > account BRLTTY connection, there is still no virtual Braille device scr

Re: [BRLTTY] Use BRLTTY under Windows 7 with Virtual Braille device

2014-11-27 Thread D&J Renaldo
n Stephane vari' Objet : Re: [BRLTTY] Use BRLTTY under Windows 7 with Virtual Braille device D&J Renaldo, le Thu 27 Nov 2014 10:10:47 +0100, a écrit : > I thought that BRLTTY was more or less working like a screen reader > able to read text window in any application opened in W7 a

Re: [BRLTTY] Use BRLTTY under Windows 7 with Virtual Braille device

2014-11-27 Thread Samuel Thibault
D&J Renaldo, le Thu 27 Nov 2014 10:10:47 +0100, a écrit : > I thought that BRLTTY was more or less working like a screen reader able to > read text window in any application opened in W7 and to pass commands to > this application. Ah, no, it's only able to read console windows, nothing more. To re

Re: [BRLTTY] Use BRLTTY under Windows 7 with Virtual Braille device

2014-11-27 Thread D&J Renaldo
t de Samuel Thibault Envoyé : jeudi 27 novembre 2014 00:21 À : Informal discussion between users and developers of BRLTTY. Objet : Re: [BRLTTY] Use BRLTTY under Windows 7 with Virtual Braille device D&J Renaldo, le Wed 26 Nov 2014 09:24:00 +0100, a écrit : > For BrlAPI, there is no change:

Re: [BRLTTY] Use BRLTTY under Windows 7 with Virtual Braille device

2014-11-26 Thread Samuel Thibault
D&J Renaldo, le Wed 26 Nov 2014 09:24:00 +0100, a écrit : > For BrlAPI, there is no change: the service is started and running but > nothing is visible. It looks idle. Well, that is expected: BrlAPI is just a server, waiting for your orders. Now you need to make your application act as a client.

Re: [BRLTTY] Use BRLTTY under Windows 7 with Virtual Braille device

2014-11-26 Thread D&J Renaldo
& Denis Renaldo Envoyé : mardi 25 novembre 2014 21:44 À : Informal discussion between users and developers of BRLTTY. Objet : Re: [BRLTTY] Use BRLTTY under Windows 7 with Virtual Braille device Hello, Many thanks to Samuel and Dave for their answers. About the admin rights, I noticed that BRLT

Re: [BRLTTY] Use BRLTTY under Windows 7 with Virtual Braille device

2014-11-25 Thread Jeanine & Denis Renaldo
Hello, Many thanks to Samuel and Dave for their answers. About the admin rights, I noticed that BRLTTY in debug mode is writing a log file in C:/Program Files/BRLTTY. That is the reason why it does not work properly under W7 without admin rights. Regarding BrlAPI, the service is properly launched

Re: [BRLTTY] Use BRLTTY under Windows 7 with Virtual Braille device

2014-11-25 Thread Dave Mielke
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Re: [BRLTTY] Use BRLTTY under Windows 7 with Virtual Braille device

2014-11-25 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, As Dave said, you most probably want to use the xw driver. Also, it's expected that it doesn't show a braille device by default, just because on windows we enable auto-driver-release by default, to let other screen readers take the braille device when they want to. You can modify brltty.co

Re: [BRLTTY] Use BRLTTY under Windows 7 with Virtual Braille device

2014-11-25 Thread Siju Samuel
ds > Denis > > -Message d'origine- > De : brltty-boun...@mielke.cc [mailto:brltty-boun...@mielke.cc] De la part > de Dave Mielke > Envoyé : lundi 24 novembre 2014 17:47 > À : Informal discussion between users and developers of BRLTTY. > Objet : Re: [BRLTTY] Use BR

Re: [BRLTTY] Use BRLTTY under Windows 7 with Virtual Braille device

2014-11-24 Thread D&J Renaldo
- De : brltty-boun...@mielke.cc [mailto:brltty-boun...@mielke.cc] De la part de Dave Mielke Envoyé : lundi 24 novembre 2014 17:47 À : Informal discussion between users and developers of BRLTTY. Objet : Re: [BRLTTY] Use BRLTTY under Windows 7 with Virtual Braille device [quoted lines by D&J Ren

Re: [BRLTTY] Use BRLTTY under Windows 7 with Virtual Braille device

2014-11-24 Thread Dave Mielke
[quoted lines by D&J Renaldo on 2014/11/24 at 08:24 +0100] >As I want to test a potential interface I tried to select "Virtual - vr" as >Braille device with "COM1" port. That won't do what you might be expecting. Do you have an actual braille device? If so, then you need to select the driver for

[BRLTTY] Use BRLTTY under Windows 7 with Virtual Braille device

2014-11-23 Thread D&J Renaldo
Hello, I want to interface Infty products (like Chatty Infty) to Braille devices to increase their accessibility. I have heard of BRLTTY and tried to use it on a Windows 7 PC. I have selected "brltty-win-5.2-1-libusb.exe" and loaded it. As I want to test a potential interface I tried to select