[BRLTTY] brlapi_enterTttyMode(BRLAPI_TTY_DEFAULT, buf) result in brlapi_error Can't determine tty number

2015-10-28 Thread Quartel, Eric de
Hello, My developed software works well when i start it from command line. The computer (a raspberry pi) had already booted. But, when i want to start the program during boot (/etc/rc.local) I get the message that it can't determine the tty number. This is after the brlapi_enterTttyMode(BRLAPI_T

Re: [BRLTTY] brlapi_enterTttyMode(BRLAPI_TTY_DEFAULT, buf) result in brlapi_error Can't determine tty number

2015-10-28 Thread Sébastien Hinderer
Hello Eric, It is great to see that people actually do things with BrlAPI! > My developed software works well when i start it from command line. > The computer (a raspberry pi) had already booted. > > But, when i want to start the program during boot (/etc/rc.local) I > get the message that it c

[BRLTTY] how to switch pcm tune device to alsa

2015-10-28 Thread Chris Moore
Hello, I’m trying to use the pcm tune device. I get the error attempting to open /dev/dsp. My linux system uses alsa and doesn’t have the /dev/dsp device. How can I direct brltty to use alsa. Chris ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list

Re: [BRLTTY] how to switch pcm tune device to alsa

2015-10-28 Thread Dave Mielke
[quoted lines by Chris Moore on 2015/10/28 at 09:14 -0400] >I’m trying to use the pcm tune device. I get the error attempting to open >/dev/dsp. My linux system uses alsa and doesn’t have the /dev/dsp device. >How can I direct brltty to use alsa. /dev/dsp is part of OSS - not ALSA. Wen you con

Re: [BRLTTY] how to switch pcm tune device to alsa

2015-10-28 Thread Chris Moore
Dave, I rebuilt brltty on the target machine, and everything works as expected. Building from source is always the safest approach even though it involves a little more work than installing a prebuilt binary. Chris > On Oct 28, 2015, at 10:27 AM, Dave Mielke wrote: > > [quoted lines by Chris

[BRLTTY] 5.3 soon

2015-10-28 Thread Dave Mielke
I'm considering releasing brltty-5.3 some time in the middle of November. Would each of you please try using the latest development code so that any remaining problems can be corrected before the release? There's a new feature that some of you may wish to try out. It's especially for those who

[BRLTTY] my problem with control on my Mac is back

2015-10-28 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I think this has to be a problem with Mac OS. I am again having problems with the control key. I notice it especially in emacs but it is consistently happening. For instance, when I try to save and close a file in emacs, I can do it with my regular keyboards. I can also do it with brltty on a li

[BRLTTY] brltty and linux distros

2015-10-28 Thread J. R. Westmoreland
Hi everyone, It's been a while since I got on the list but I have to do some stuff, not for iOS on my Mac LOL, but with Linux. I'm setting up a machine to do Android development. I have the choice of Fedora 22, which I personally prefer, or Ubuntu LTS 14.04.3, which is the preferred environ

[BRLTTY] More on installing brltty on the mac.

2015-10-28 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Does brltty comes with a screen driver so i just can install screen and brltty onto the mac or do i have to do something special to get things working properly? I have a papenmeier braillex el 40s i can test with here. Wouldn’t brltty for bsd work as mac osx is built on bsd? /A __