Re: [BRLTTY] Introducing myself, and a question regarding BRLTTY for Windows

2016-07-17 Thread Lars Bjørndal
[Dave] > [quoted lines by Lars Bjørndal on 2016/07/14 at 18:44 +0200] > > >Microsoft stoped using a temp folder directly under the drive c: years > >ago. > > Shows how little I know about Windows. :-) > > >I solved this by only specifying the file name. [...] > Maybe, so I can understand how

Re: [BRLTTY] Introducing myself, and a question regarding BRLTTY for Windows

2016-07-14 Thread covici
I think there is a setting which allows installation of unsigned .inf files, you may have to turn on the for developers setting or find the registry key to have this work. Dave Mielke wrote: > [quoted lines by Lars Bjørndal on 2016/07/15 at 08:35 +0200] > > >I tried to choose Install on the .in

Re: [BRLTTY] Introducing myself, and a question regarding BRLTTY for Windows

2016-07-14 Thread Dave Mielke
[quoted lines by Lars Bjørndal on 2016/07/15 at 08:35 +0200] >I tried to choose Install on the .inf file that's included in the zip >bin directory. Windows 10, which I tried it on, claims that the >.inf file doesn't have digital signature from 3rd part. I'm not sure >what to do further. I also ha

Re: [BRLTTY] Introducing myself, and a question regarding BRLTTY for Windows

2016-07-14 Thread Lars Bjørndal
[Dave] > [quoted lines by Lars Bjørndal on 2016/07/14 at 18:44 +0200] [...] > >I solved this by only specifying the file name. > > Which folder was it then created in? Current folder. E.g. the folder where I was when running the brltty command. > Maybe, so I can understand how brltty works on

Re: [BRLTTY] Introducing myself, and a question regarding BRLTTY for Windows

2016-07-14 Thread Dave Mielke
[quoted lines by Lars Bjørndal on 2016/07/14 at 18:44 +0200] >Microsoft stoped using a temp folder directly under the drive c: years >ago. Shows how little I know about Windows. :-) >I solved this by only specifying the file name. Which folder was it then created in? Maybe, so I can understa

Re: [BRLTTY] Introducing myself, and a question regarding BRLTTY for Windows

2016-07-14 Thread Lars Bjørndal
Hi, Dave! You wrote: > [quoted lines by Lars Bjørndal on 2016/07/14 at 11:29 +0200] > > >Ok. I tried to specify > > > > log-filec:\tmp\brltty-54-ab.log > > > >in etc/brltty.conf. However, no file is added to the c:\tmp folder. > >How do I specify log file for BRLTTY in Windows? > > Isn

Re: [BRLTTY] Introducing myself, and a question regarding BRLTTY for Windows

2016-07-14 Thread Dave Mielke
[quoted lines by Lars Bjørndal on 2016/07/14 at 11:29 +0200] >Ok. I tried to specify > > log-filec:\tmp\brltty-54-ab.log > >in etc/brltty.conf. However, no file is added to the c:\tmp folder. >How do I specify log file for BRLTTY in Windows? Isn't it temp (not tmp) on Windows? -- Dave

Re: [BRLTTY] Introducing myself, and a question regarding BRLTTY for Windows

2016-07-14 Thread Lars Bjørndal
[Dave] > Are you able to post a debug log of trying to start your Active Braille on > Windows using brltty-5.4? If you can, please use the log level: > >debug,usb,inpkts,outpkts,brldrv Ok. I tried to specify log-filec:\tmp\brltty-54-ab.log in etc/brltty.conf. However, no file i

Re: [BRLTTY] Introducing myself, and a question regarding BRLTTY for Windows

2016-07-13 Thread Dave Mielke
[quoted lines by Lars Bjørndal on 2016/07/13 at 18:12 +0200] Are you able to post a debug log of trying to start your Active Braille on Windows using brltty-5.4? If you can, please use the log level: debug,usb,inpkts,outpkts,brldrv -- Dave Mielke | 2213 Fox Crescent | The Bible i

Re: [BRLTTY] Introducing myself, and a question regarding BRLTTY for Windows

2016-07-13 Thread Lars Bjørndal
[Dave] > [quoted lines by Lars Bjørndal on 2016/07/13 at 16:38 +0200] > > Have you upgraded to brltty-5.4 yet? Yes. BRLTTY 5.4 rev BRLTTY-5.4-16-gb1cb726bM [http://brltty.com/] > Can you verify which platforms your Active > Brailel works with on via USB? Fedora 23 x86_64. > Can you connect i

Re: [BRLTTY] Introducing myself, and a question regarding BRLTTY for Windows

2016-07-13 Thread Dave Mielke
[quoted lines by Lars Bjørndal on 2016/07/13 at 16:38 +0200] Have you upgraded to brltty-5.4 yet? Can you verify which platforms your Active Brailel works with on via USB? Can you connect it to a Linux system and, while it's connected, send me a copy of your /sys/kernel/debug/usb/devices file?

Re: [BRLTTY] Introducing myself, and a question regarding BRLTTY for Windows

2016-07-13 Thread Lars Bjørndal
Hi, Dave, Felix and others! Thank you so much for investigating into getting Active Braille working with the Windows version of BRLTTY. I tried it some time ago, but wasn't able to get it working. [Dave] > [quoted lines by Felix Grützmacher - Handy Tech Elektronik GmbH on 2016/07/12 > at 16:14 +

Re: [BRLTTY] Introducing myself, and a question regarding BRLTTY for Windows

2016-07-12 Thread Klaus Knopper
Hello, I'd like to remark that a driver supporting the new HID-frame based protocol of Handytech Active Braille, also supporting the "speak-on-touch" feature, is implemented in SBL 3.5.1 for quite a while now. You may be able to construct an adaption to brltty by looking at sbl/HT/varilow.c from t

Re: [BRLTTY] Introducing myself, and a question regarding BRLTTY for Windows

2016-07-12 Thread Dave Mielke
[quoted lines by Felix Grützmacher - Handy Tech Elektronik GmbH on 2016/07/12 at 16:14 +0200] I know we have Active Braille users but we don't keep track of which users use what. Hopefully at least one of them is reading this list right now. Do you have a Linux system that you could test on? -

Re: [BRLTTY] Introducing myself, and a question regarding BRLTTY for Windows

2016-07-12 Thread Felix Grützmacher - Handy Tech Elektronik GmbH
ke.cc [mailto:brltty-boun...@mielke.cc] Im Auftrag von Dave Mielke Gesendet: Dienstag, 12. Juli 2016 15:24 An: Informal discussion between users and developers of BRLTTY. Betreff: Re: [BRLTTY] Introducing myself, and a question regarding BRLTTY for Windows [quoted lines by Felix Grützmacher - Handy Tech E

Re: [BRLTTY] Introducing myself, and a question regarding BRLTTY for Windows

2016-07-12 Thread Dave Mielke
[quoted lines by Felix Grützmacher - Handy Tech Elektronik GmbH on 2016/07/12 at 14:55 +0200] >as long as Active Braille has been around, we never purposefully changed >anything significant in how to communicate with it. I'm sure that's true. >But just so we can double-check, could you please

Re: [BRLTTY] Introducing myself, and a question regarding BRLTTY for Windows

2016-07-12 Thread Felix Grützmacher - Handy Tech Elektronik GmbH
[mailto:brltty-boun...@mielke.cc] Im Auftrag von Dave Mielke Gesendet: Dienstag, 12. Juli 2016 14:23 An: Informal discussion between users and developers of BRLTTY. Betreff: Re: [BRLTTY] Introducing myself, and a question regarding BRLTTY for Windows [quoted lines by Felix Grützmacher - Handy Tech Elektronik

Re: [BRLTTY] Introducing myself, and a question regarding BRLTTY for Windows

2016-07-12 Thread Dave Mielke
[quoted lines by Felix Grützmacher - Handy Tech Elektronik GmbH on 2016/07/12 at 10:20 +0200] I have a question for you: We support two HID ways of communicating with HandyTech devices. You'll have noticed that our USB definition for the Active Braille specifies what we refer to as usbOperatio

Re: [BRLTTY] Introducing myself, and a question regarding BRLTTY for Windows

2016-07-12 Thread Dave Mielke
[quoted lines by Felix Grützmacher - Handy Tech Elektronik GmbH on 2016/07/12 at 10:20 +0200] >brltty.exe: USB: setup packet: Typ:80 Req:06 Val:0300 Idx: Len:00FF >brltty.exe: USB: control input: 04 03 09 04 >brltty.exe: USB: USB language: 409 Determining the language used for the USB string

Re: [BRLTTY] Introducing myself, and a question regarding BRLTTY for Windows

2016-07-12 Thread Dave Mielke
[quoted lines by Felix Grützmacher - Handy Tech Elektronik GmbH on 2016/07/12 at 10:20 +0200] >A lot of error 40 function not implemented. Makes me wonder if the setup >installed libusb properly. No, that's not the right way to interpret those errors. You'll recall that, in my previous message,

Re: [BRLTTY] Introducing myself, and a question regarding BRLTTY for Windows

2016-07-12 Thread Felix Grützmacher - Handy Tech Elektronik GmbH
-boun...@mielke.cc [mailto:brltty-boun...@mielke.cc] Im Auftrag von Dave Mielke Gesendet: Dienstag, 12. Juli 2016 11:05 An: Informal discussion between users and developers of BRLTTY. Betreff: Re: [BRLTTY] Introducing myself, and a question regarding BRLTTY for Windows [quoted lines by Felix

Re: [BRLTTY] Introducing myself, and a question regarding BRLTTY for Windows

2016-07-12 Thread Dave Mielke
[quoted lines by Felix Grützmacher - Handy Tech Elektronik GmbH on 2016/07/12 at 10:20 +0200] >brltty.exe: USB: testing device: vendor=1FE4 product=0054 >brltty.exe: USB: setup packet: Typ:80 Req:06 Val:0300 Idx: Len:00FF >brltty.exe: USB: control input: 04 03 09 04 >brltty.exe: USB: USB lang

Re: [BRLTTY] Introducing myself, and a question regarding BRLTTY for Windows

2016-07-12 Thread Bram Duvigneau
liche Nachricht- Von: brltty-boun...@mielke.cc [mailto:brltty-boun...@mielke.cc] Im Auftrag von Dave Mielke Gesendet: Montag, 11. Juli 2016 17:04 An: Informal discussion between users and developers of BRLTTY. Betreff: Re: [BRLTTY] Introducing myself, and a question regarding BRLTTY for Windows [

Re: [BRLTTY] Introducing myself, and a question regarding BRLTTY for Windows

2016-07-12 Thread Felix Grützmacher - Handy Tech Elektronik GmbH
@mielke.cc [mailto:brltty-boun...@mielke.cc] Im Auftrag von Dave Mielke Gesendet: Montag, 11. Juli 2016 17:04 An: Informal discussion between users and developers of BRLTTY. Betreff: Re: [BRLTTY] Introducing myself, and a question regarding BRLTTY for Windows [quoted lines by Felix Grützmacher - Handy Tech

Re: [BRLTTY] Introducing myself, and a question regarding BRLTTY for Windows

2016-07-11 Thread Dave Mielke
[quoted lines by Felix Grützmacher - Handy Tech Elektronik GmbH on 2016/07/11 at 16:53 +0200] >Just to be sure, the one with 1.0 at the end or the one without? To be more accurate, the two endings are libusb and libusb-1.0. Those are USB interfaces. If you have a 64-bit Windows then you'll need

Re: [BRLTTY] Introducing myself, and a question regarding BRLTTY for Windows

2016-07-11 Thread Felix Grützmacher - Handy Tech Elektronik GmbH
Hello and thanks for the quick reply. You wrote: Please try again with 5.4 which you can get from brltty.com. Just to be sure, the one with 1.0 at the end or the one without? Thank you, Felix Grützmacher ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing

Re: [BRLTTY] Introducing myself, and a question regarding BRLTTY for Windows

2016-07-11 Thread Dave Mielke
[quoted lines by Felix Grützmacher - Handy Tech Elektronik GmbH on 2016/07/11 at 15:31 +0200] >For testing purposes, and to familiarize myself with BRLTTY, I tried to get >BRLTTY for Windows up and running with a Handy Tech Active Braille. >Unfortunately, the device was never detected in all my a