On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 07:25:02PM +1000, Daniel Dalton wrote:
> So I had a quick look on ebay and found this:
> http://cgi.ebay.com/USB-to-RS232-Serial-DB9-9-Pin-Cable-Adapter-Converter_W0
> QQitemZ140230142593QQihZ004QQcategoryZ41995QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZView
> Item
>
> Will this item w
Hi,
Here is what I last have tried: plugged the serial cable that came with
the
braille note into the usb to serial cable and pluged the usb end into my
usb 2.0 port and the serial end (from the braille note serial cable) into
the braille note. (as someone suggested.)
Still no luck.
Thanks f
[quoted lines by Daniel Dalton on 2008/04/25 at 16:51 +1000]
>Also how do I tell brltty its serial?
Serial is the default (for backward compatibility), so "-d ttyUSB0" will work.
The official way, however, is to prepend "serial:" to the device name, e.g.
"-d serial:ttyUSB0".
>any other argument
On Fri, 25 Apr 2008, Jason White wrote:
> Yes. /dev/ttyUSB0 is its name as a serial port, not as a USB device. If you
> had more than one serial to USB converter, they would be /dev/ttyUSB0
> /dev/ttyUSB1 etc.
Oh ok, thanks Jason.
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On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 04:51:40PM +1000, Daniel Dalton wrote:
> So if I have a hub and say an external hard drive pluged in will it be 0?
Yes. /dev/ttyUSB0 is its name as a serial port, not as a USB device. If you
had more than one serial to USB converter, they would be /dev/ttyUSB0
/dev/ttyUS
On Fri, 25 Apr 2008, Dave Mielke wrote:
> a decimal integer starting from 0. If you only have one such device then its
> name will be "ttyUSB0". Remember to tell brltty to use serial (not USB) I/O.
So if I have a hub and say an external hard drive pluged in will it be 0?
I
just need to be sure
[quoted lines by Daniel Dalton on 2008/04/25 at 14:23 +1000]
>When I get my usb to serial cable how do I tell brltty that its a usb to
>serial cable?
>(for -d)
>So what's the device name basically?
USB->Serial adapters create serial devices with names that look like "ttyUSBn".
Note that the "tty
Hi,
When I get my usb to serial cable how do I tell brltty that its a usb to
serial cable?
(for -d)
So what's the device name basically?
Or should I just dmesg/ls /dev?
Thanks,
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