[BRLTTY] A bug in revision 3008-09 of version 3.8dev?

2007-04-28 Thread Hermann
arrow keys to place the cursor. Obviously something is wrong in the source. Shifting back to version 3004 solved the problem. Note: The braille support for Orca works well in the very latest versions of brltty. Hermann ___ This message was sent via the

Re: [BRLTTY] A bug in revision 3008-09 of version 3.8dev?

2007-04-29 Thread hermann
Hello Dave, it starts in revision 3005. Hermann ___ 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

Re: [BRLTTY] A bug in revision 3008-09 of version 3.8dev?

2007-04-29 Thread hermann
uot;make install"? I performed it too, same result, display doesn't scroll propperly. I shifted back to 3004. Hermann ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a message, send an e-mail to: BRLTTY@mielke.cc For general inform

Re: [BRLTTY] A bug in revision 3008-09 of version 3.8dev?

2007-04-29 Thread Hermann
Hello Nicolas, I did, as Dave has recommended, and no difference. Hermann ___ 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

Re: [BRLTTY] A bug in revision 3008-09 of version 3.8dev?

2007-04-29 Thread Hermann
routing however does not function very well, but this was always so, since I use Orca. So that's not the issue here. Hermann ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a message, send an e-mail to: BRLTTY@mielke.cc For general

Re: [BRLTTY] A bug in revision 3008-09 of version 3.8dev?

2007-04-30 Thread hermann
of causing the trouble at once. But one thing remains: /etc/init.d/blrtty does not return to the prompt properly when invoked. Example: You enter: /etc/init.d/brltty restart you get the message "braille driver restarted", but the prompt gets appended to that message. What may cause thi

Re: [BRLTTY] A bug in revision 3008-09 of version 3.8dev?

2007-04-30 Thread Hermann
The script is attached. Hermann #! /bin/sh PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin DAEMON=/bin/brltty NAME=brltty DESC='Braille terminal driver' PIDFILE=/var/run/$NAME.pid test -f $DAEMON || exit 0 set -e case "$1" in start) ech

[BRLTTY] Cicero in German?

2007-05-05 Thread Hermann
, and in the readme file I read that it has been tested for French. In the package there are phoneme and pronounciation files for French (rules.fr checklist.fr). Are there German files available, or is there another way to make Cicero with mbrola speak German? Regards Hermann

[BRLTTY] making speech support speak German

2007-05-05 Thread Hermann
s I want to ask, whether there is a way to get SD working with uTF-8? dpkg-reconfigure locales doesn't bring up a dialog where you can choose the codepage, as it uses to be under Debian. It automatically reconfigures locales assuming that there is only UTF

Re: [BRLTTY] brltty on startup

2007-05-12 Thread Hermann
Hello Sérgio, you can either: edit /etc/default/brltty, or you can type update-rc.d brltty defaults to set startup links. Note: You should choose only one of the two ways. Hermann ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a message

Re: [BRLTTY] brltty on startup

2007-05-13 Thread Hermann
wrong, if anything is wrong at all. Can you open text consoles? What happens when you log into the graphical interface? Did you set up Orca to start after log in? Hermann ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a message, send an

Re: [BRLTTY] Information about installing ubuntu using brltty

2007-05-23 Thread Hermann
,text.xx.tbl fb=false where "x" must be completed by the proper values of driver, device and braille table. However: I was told that this not always works under Ubuntu (Edgy). Hermann ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post

Re: [BRLTTY] Information about installing ubuntu using brltty

2007-05-23 Thread Hermann
For download look here: http://releases.ubuntu.com/feisty/ubuntu-7.04-alternate-i386.iso Hermann ___ 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

[BRLTTY] brltty under Windows?

2007-06-02 Thread Hermann
Hi all, I read the changelog in the latest brltty 3.8 revision, and found that brltty can be used under Windows. How does this work? In which context is the program usable? Does it cooperate with other screen readers? It's also possible to use it under DOS - same questions? Regards He

Re: [BRLTTY] 3.8 has now been released.

2007-06-04 Thread Hermann
ld at least post a link to the changelog. I'll forward your announcement to some German lists too. Hermann ___ 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:/

[BRLTTY] Has the CPU-load problem in 3.8 been fixed?

2007-06-05 Thread hermann
Hi all, when using Orca with 3.8dev, there were issues with a high CPU-load (up to 100%). I reported this to this list. The Orca team provided a patch to fix this, but if the problem has been solved by the brltty team, the patch can be removed. So has this been solved? Hermann

[BRLTTY] Speech-dispatcher crashes when encountering semi-graphical characters

2008-03-23 Thread Hermann
as the cursor lands on such a semi-graphical character - or a whole row of them - speech is silent. Can anyone confirm this? Maybe it's only a problem of non-English users. Hermann -- I use grml (http://grml.org/) ___ This message was sent vi

Re: [BRLTTY] Speech-dispatcher crashes when encounteringsemi-graphical characters

2008-03-24 Thread Hermann
bout this too. BTW.: Typing: brltty -h causes the crash too. Hermann ___ 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

Re: [BRLTTY] Speech-dispatcher crashes when encountering semi-graphical characters

2008-03-24 Thread Hermann
t experience this. So I think it's a communication problem, and, like in real life, communication problems are not the failure of only one side. So the developers of all 3 components should take a look at this. Hermann ___ This message was sent via the B

Re: [BRLTTY] Speech-dispatcher crashes when encountering semi-graphical characters

2008-03-24 Thread Hermann
am Mo 24. Mär 2008 um 13:35:15 schrieb Dave Mielke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > [quoted lines by Hermann on 2008/03/24 at 11:11 +0100] > > >I tested the same with another SD module, and it must be indeed a problem > >with SD and the Espeak module. Switching to > >Es

Re: [BRLTTY] Speech-dispatcher crashes when encountering semi-graphical characters

2008-03-24 Thread Hermann
h seems not to be necessary, since the link is executable. After having corrected this and relinked the library, brltty does its job. Don't ask why this is important, but it seems so. Hermann ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. T

Re: [BRLTTY] How to refer to a USB to serial adapter?

2008-03-27 Thread Hermann
the comment well, one has to write: braille-device usb:ttyS0 in order to use a USB2Serial adapter on S0. But this doesn't start up the braille display. Hermann ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a message, send an e-mail t

Re: [BRLTTY] Setting Speech Dispatcher punctuation level.

2008-03-30 Thread Hermann
nu and let me know if it works correctly? Just installed, and it seems that there are no problems. One question: Do the punctuation settings work independently from the SD punctuation settings? Hermann ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list

[BRLTTY] (forw) Pronunciation problem in the SD driver

2008-04-22 Thread Hermann
- Forwarded message from Hermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - From: Hermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Pronunciation problem in the SD driver Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2008 12:32:23 +0200 To: brltty@mielke.cc Hi, since revision 3649 the SD driver echos all the letters/punctuation/figures

Re: [BRLTTY] braille note - checking vc number

2008-04-23 Thread Hermann
ty-bn.hlp |less or redirect it to a file. Note: This command prints the text completely unformated, so be prepared of some inconvenience. Hermann ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a message, send an e-mail to: BRLTTY@mie

Re: [BRLTTY] Braille tables versus contraction tables.

2008-05-01 Thread Hermann
gt; configuration process. I think in case of Jaws it is due to its flexibility of configuration, so that someone can combine settings that seem to be not that useful. I use wordwrap in Jaws indipendently whether I use grade2 or not. Hermann ___ This messa

Re: [BRLTTY] OT: lynx and cookies

2008-05-07 Thread Hermann
extensively, I start Windows, where it's a bit easier. But back to Linux: You should try the latest Elinks; just tested Amazon with success. Hermann ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a message, send an e-mail to: BRLTTY

Re: [BRLTTY] display configuration problems

2008-06-03 Thread Hermann
write the following: update-rc.d brltty defaults Note: You have to do all this as root. Hermann -- All peoples would live in peace, if they could give up only two things: God and Country. ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post

Re: [BRLTTY] xbrlapi on Ubuntu 8.04

2008-06-03 Thread Hermann
removed when shutting down the machine. One could correct the start up problems if the messages are clearly enough. Hermann -- All peoples would live in peace, if they could give up only two things: God and Country. ___ This message was sent via the

Re: [BRLTTY] xbrlapi on Ubuntu 8.04

2008-06-03 Thread Hermann
when shutting down the machine. > > Do you mean only those logs which are deemed to be startup problems or do you > mean all logs? > I think we should limit it to the start up error messages, so that one can track them easily. Hermann ___ Th

Re: [BRLTTY] xbrlapi on Ubuntu 8.04

2008-06-04 Thread Hermann
to clear it too confusing? > Not the key press, but I think we should make it easy for the user to trace the reason of this message and to judge its importance. Hermann -- All peoples would live in peace, if they could give up only two things: God and Country. _

Re: [BRLTTY] display configuration problems

2008-06-04 Thread Hermann
'm not sure, but I think it is detected as an originary USB port, so that it should be detected automatically; if not try: brltty -d usb: Hermann -- All peoples would live in peace, if they could give up only two things: God and Country. ___ This me

Re: [BRLTTY] xbrlapi on Ubuntu 8.04

2008-06-04 Thread Hermann
rief log, that explains what was going on. The main question is: Is this message crucial for the use of brltty, or is it just a reminder that something _may_ be not quite right. Have i been clearly enough? Hermann -- All peoples would live in peace, if they could give up only two things: God and Coun

Re: [BRLTTY] xbrlapi on Ubuntu 8.04

2008-06-04 Thread Hermann
this message". If the messages are short enough, there shoulb be enough space for this final one. Hermann -- All peoples would live in peace, if they could give up only two things: God and Country. ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing li

Re: [BRLTTY] brltty-x11

2008-06-22 Thread Hermann
Daniel Dalton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > I found brltty-x11 in apt, what is it? And how does it work? > Are you using Orca? You need brltty-x11 for accessing Gnome or X11 with braille. Type: aptitude show brltty-x11 for information about the package. Hermann -- All

Re: [BRLTTY] noppix

2008-06-26 Thread Hermann
; at the first prompt after a few seconds. However: you can use brltty instead. For this type "knoppix 2" at the first DVD stop. Unlike in Adriane, you will have no speech support. You can also start up brltty from the beginning by adding the proper command in addition to "knoppix 2&quo

Re: [BRLTTY] speech problem

2008-06-29 Thread Hermann
e svn package installs brltty different than Debian. Delete /sbin/brltty and place a symlink to /bin/brltty in /sbin instead. To make sure that everything is OK, I would recommend to completely recompile the svn version. I use the very latest from svn without any odd behavior of speech. Hermann -- Al

Re: [BRLTTY] Voyager driver?

2008-07-29 Thread Hermann
ftware? I use an Alva Satellite 544 that comes with four status cells, and you can disable them in the hardware setup of the display (or switch it to the right end of the display). Brltty supports this changes. Hermann ___ This message was sent via the

Re: [BRLTTY] viavoice?

2008-07-29 Thread Hermann
ion. Not so important since I do use Speech-dispatcher for sppeech support, but just asked for curiosity? Hermann ___ 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: h

[BRLTTY] The "section" character in German computer braille

2008-07-30 Thread Hermann
Hi, in /etc/brltty/text.de.tbl the "section" character is displayed as follows: "12345678". In fact it is written as follows: "1 3 678". I've changed this manually, but with every update I get the old version back; I use brltty from svn. Is it possible to corre

Re: [BRLTTY] The "section" character in German computer braille

2008-07-30 Thread Hermann
Dave Mielke wrote: > [quoted lines by Hermann on 2008/07/30 at 13:20 +0200] > >> in /etc/brltty/text.de.tbl the "section" character is displayed as >> follows: "12345678". In fact it is written as follows: "1 3 678". >> I've changed

[BRLTTY] No speech after latest svn install

2008-08-03 Thread Hermann
rltty: cannot load speech driver: /lib/brltty/libbrlttyssd.so brltty: speech driver not loadable: sd What's wrong here, and what about the undefined symbol? Thanks in advance, Hermann -- ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post

Re: [BRLTTY] No speech after latest svn install

2008-08-04 Thread Hermann
On 04.08.2008 at 08:07:55 Dave Mielke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [quoted lines by Hermann on 2008/08/03 at 13:59 +0200] > >>this morning I've installed the very latest brltty from svn. It gave me >>some error messages regarding contraction tables, so I decided to

[BRLTTY] Speech is back

2008-08-04 Thread Hermann
Hi, after a long time of testing and reinstalling, I finally got speech back. The error was caused by an old and broken libspeechd-dev library; reinstalling it solved the problem. Thanks for the help. Hermann -- ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY

Re: [BRLTTY] No speech after latest svn install

2008-08-04 Thread Hermann
On 04.08.2008 at 14:56:09 Dave Mielke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [quoted lines by Hermann on 2008/08/04 at 10:05 +0200] > >>I ran ./autogen first, > > Good. It should always be run when upgrading. > >>and this command produces the following errors: >>

[BRLTTY] Several German braille table files in R3841

2008-08-08 Thread Hermann
r3841. R3831 was the version I upgraded from. What does this mean? Why different versions of the braille table? Hermann -- ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a message, send an e-mail to: BRLTTY@mielke.cc For general inform

Re: [BRLTTY] de.ttb

2008-08-08 Thread Hermann
o my suggestion? > char \xB6 (12345678) # ⣿ ¶ [PILCROW SIGN] > What does that mean? > On first sight, this looks wrong. Given that we have 2^8 possible > chars and 2^8 possible dot-patterns, we shouldn't reuse the > same dot pattern for two different characters. > Y

Re: [BRLTTY] de.ttb

2008-08-08 Thread Hermann
On 08.08.2008 at 12:32:17 Samuel Thibault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hermann, le Fri 08 Aug 2008 11:07:38 +0200, a écrit : >> On 08.08.2008 at 10:52:30 Mario Lang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > While skimming over the new converted de.ttb file in >> >

[BRLTTY] What do this entries mean?

2008-08-21 Thread Hermann
[3552]: /etc/brltty/de.ttb[23]: unknown text table directive: <<<<<<< Thu Aug 21 17:31:34 2008: brltty[3552]: /etc/brltty/de.ttb[24]: unknown text table directive: \X00 It goes on dozens of lines counting up the hexadecimal figures. What does this mean, and why do

[BRLTTY] Feature request: Binding the display to the system caret.

2008-08-23 Thread Hermann
exists and I've missed it? In this case: Can someone point out what to do to activate it? Hermann -- ___ 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:

Re: [BRLTTY] Feature request: Binding the display to the system caret.

2008-08-23 Thread Hermann
On 23.08.2008 at 16:12:31 Dave Mielke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [quoted lines by Hermann on 2008/08/23 at 12:48 +0200] > >>is it possible to implement a feature where the user can bind the >>braille display to the movement of the system caret? >>This seems to be

Re: [BRLTTY] varioconnect40 and brltty latest dev

2008-08-23 Thread Hermann
ving heard that one should start a Baum display with "-d ttyUSB0", because they use an internal USB2serial adapter. Or what do these lines mean, where a "serial adapter" is demanded? Hermann ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mail

Re: [BRLTTY] Feature request: Binding the display to the system caret.

2008-08-23 Thread Hermann
On 23.08.2008 at 17:12:59 Dave Mielke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [quoted lines by Hermann on 2008/08/23 at 16:43 +0200] > >>Text mode. >>The cursor. > > Perhaps I'm misunderstanding what you're asking, then. With cursor tracking > enabled, which is

Re: [BRLTTY] Feature request: Binding the display to the system caret.

2008-08-23 Thread Hermann
On 23.08.2008 at 17:56:43 Dave Mielke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [quoted lines by Hermann on 2008/08/23 at 17:27 +0200] > >>But not the other way. I think there should be a feature that binds the >>up/down keys of the braille display to the cursor. When continuosly &g

Re: [BRLTTY] braille doesn't work at all under Ubuntu 8.04.1

2008-09-04 Thread Hermann
> puting another translation table in my config, no one line about it... > and the persistent question at boot time... > Which table? Provided it's French, then put in your brltty.conf: text-table fr_FR Hermann ___ This message was sent via the BRL

Re: [BRLTTY] braille doesn't work at all under Ubuntu 8.04.1

2008-09-04 Thread Hermann
think that's a bit difficault, since a lot of locales exist with two or more possible languages (for example think of India); how to implement such a script? If no table is specified, brltty starts always with the US table. BTW.: I found that there is no Dutch table; such a table would perhaps

Re: [BRLTTY] will reinstall Fup: Re: braille doesn't work at all under Ubuntu 8.04.1

2008-09-04 Thread Hermann
questions). So the result after booting with that replaced brltty.conf was the lack of speech and the US braille table, that was all. Hermann #!/bin/sh pid=/var/run/brltty [ -r $pid ] && kill -0 `cat $pid` && exit 0 exec /sbin/brltty -P $pid "$@"

Re: [BRLTTY] will reinstall Fup: Re: braille doesn't work at all under Ubuntu 8.04.1

2008-09-04 Thread Hermann
questions). So the result after booting with that replaced brltty.conf was the lack of speech and the US braille table, that was all. Hermann P.S.: Obviously attachments are not allowed, so I put in the lines here by copying: #!/bin/sh pid=/var/run/brltt

[BRLTTY] No keyboard echo after system upgrade

2008-09-08 Thread Hermann
. What may have caused this? Hermann -- ___ 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

Re: [BRLTTY] SEIKA THDZ 40

2008-09-08 Thread Hermann
osed to emulate a TSI PowerBraille 40. > No, because I don't know it. > I tried the following command with no luck: > brltty -b ts -d serial:/dev/ttyUSB0 > Try: brltty -b ts ttyUSB0 Hermann ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list

Re: [BRLTTY] SEIKA THDZ 40

2008-09-09 Thread Hermann
e a "#" before that line, in order to make your script work. I remember having had such a problem with an early Ubuntu version. Hermann ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a message, send an e-mail to: BRLTTY@mi

[BRLTTY] Again: Silent key echo

2008-09-10 Thread Hermann
Hi, till now I couldn't resolve the problem regarding the silent key echo after upgrading my system. I've created a debug file, which I attach; hope it is allowed. I performed repeated typing of characters, and I hope that this action has been logged. Hermann BRLTTY 3.11dev rev 3

[BRLTTY] Again: silent key echo

2008-09-10 Thread Hermann
I attach; hope it is allowed. I performed repeated typing of characters, and I hope that this action has been logged. Hermann ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a message, send an e-mail to: BRLTTY@mielke.cc For general info

Re: [BRLTTY] my computer is a stupid! brltty doesn't work any more

2008-10-23 Thread Hermann
ice. > no braille. > when I write: > brltty -b md -d serial:com1I obtain a fantastic "error 998! bad position Are you using Linux? If so try: brltty -b md -d ttyS0 Do this as root. Hermann ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing lis

[BRLTTY] No keyboard echo with brltty and Speech-dispatcher

2008-10-24 Thread Hermann
t (see the September archive). Any ideas? Hermann -- ___ 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

Re: [BRLTTY] No keyboard echo with brltty and Speech-dispatcher

2008-10-24 Thread Hermann
On 24.10.2008 at 20:10:03 Dave Mielke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [quoted lines by Hermann on 2008/10/24 at 17:13 +0200] > >>I use brltty with SD and since I did a dist-upgrade, I get no keyboard echo >>when typing; the same when I move cursor-right-left and when ro

[BRLTTY] No keyboard echo when typing in brltty using SD (update)

2008-10-28 Thread Hermann
SD driver in brltty. What may cause this? Does anyone experience the same? Hermann -- ___ 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/mailma

[BRLTTY] No keyboard echo when typing in brltty using SD (2nd update)

2008-10-28 Thread Hermann
its the chars I excluded. But besides that I get a correct echo. In addition I have to say that capital letters also are not announced. Note: This all does not happen in SBL, and it was all right before that dist-upgrade I did a few weeks ago. Hermann -- ___ T

[BRLTTY] [Fwd: No braille support when using Alva Satellite via USB (protocol)]

2008-10-30 Thread Hermann
s. So here I am. Can you please check the file to see what eventually might go wrong? Hermann --- Begin Message --- Hi, I don't know whether this list accepts attachments, but I'll try it. I've created a protocol, that indicates some strange messages: See the very first line

Re: [BRLTTY] [Fwd: No braille support when using Alva Satellite via USB (protocol)]

2008-10-31 Thread Hermann
e: Does it include the libraille package, and if not, where to get it? Do I have to additionally install libraille or replace libusb-win32 by libbraille? Hermann ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a message, send an e-mail

Re: [BRLTTY] [Fwd: No braille support when using Alva Satellite via USB (protocol)]

2008-10-31 Thread Hermann
OM connection but also without > any luck. > Did you connect it (that old display) serially or USB2serial? I use my Satellite on my desktop machine as well, where I connect it serially, and I have no problems there, in difference to my laptop.

Re: [BRLTTY] new windows build of brltty: 3.10-4

2008-11-01 Thread Hermann
> http://brl.thefreecat.org/brltty/brltty-win-3.10-4.exe > Does the exe-file install brltty in the windows standard path? C:\programs\brltty If so, can I overwrite an existing installation? Hermann ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing l

[BRLTTY] NVDA works with Alva Satellite via USB

2008-11-01 Thread Hermann
Hi, the subject tells it: I've installed the latest brltty on my laptop, and now I've braille support via USB too. Thanks a lot to the brltty team. Hermann ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a message, send an

[BRLTTY] No keyboard echo on Ubuntu too

2008-11-02 Thread Hermann
Hi, after updating brltty to the latest from svn, I get the same issue than in GRML: No typing echo and no speaking of the characters when moving the cursor char by char. I don't hear that "symbol 0" on Ubuntu (Gutsy). Note: This happens only in text mode; Orca of course

Re: [BRLTTY] Question about brltty on windows and operation withother screen readers

2008-11-02 Thread Hermann
here with Jaws and my Satellite connected via USB. And restarting the machine does not surely fix it. The only way I figured out was to plug and unplug the cable again and again or to turn the display off and on till it is recognized (a sound is given by t

[BRLTTY] Libus-win32 was: Re: Windows version of brltty now works with my Braillex

2008-11-03 Thread Hermann
ems, so why not in Windows? Hermann ___ 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

[BRLTTY] Contraction table in German does not work

2008-11-27 Thread Hermann
Hi, just tried the newly added German contraction table "de-kurzschrift.ctb" to my brltty.conf. When restarting brltty, there is no grade2 for German. The preferences menu show both German tables, the standard de.ttb and the de-kurzschrift.ctb. What's

[BRLTTY] Key echo in SD

2008-11-27 Thread Hermann
ul screen reader, I can mention SBL (Suse-blinux). You can set it up as a speech only program. Check out: http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/marco/openSUSE_Factory/src/ Hermann -- ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a

[BRLTTY] Losing cursor in the latest versions from SVN

2008-11-27 Thread Hermann
Brltty. I use an Alva Satellite 544 connected via USB on a GRML machine (version 2008.11 release candidate). Can anyone confirm this? Hermann -- ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a message, send an e-mail to: BRLTTY@mie

Re: [BRLTTY] Key echo in SD

2008-11-27 Thread Hermann
On 27.11.2008 at 14:35:29 Dave Mielke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [quoted lines by Hermann on 2008/11/27 at 15:12 +] > >>What Jan reports, is the very same I've reported before. > > Well, then, let's try to figure it out. It'll take some help from SD pe

Re: [BRLTTY] Contraction table in German does not work

2008-11-27 Thread Hermann
On 27.11.2008 at 14:26:03 Dave Mielke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [quoted lines by Hermann on 2008/11/27 at 14:58 +] > >>just tried the newly added German contraction table "de-kurzschrift.ctb" >>to my brltty.conf. >>When restarting brltty, there is no

Re: [BRLTTY] Contraction table in German does not work

2008-11-27 Thread Hermann
"make install" doesn't remove obsolete files. > I will correct it with the next update. Do I have to edit my brltty.conf in order to remove any entries for the obsolete table? Hermann ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list

Re: [BRLTTY] Losing cursor in the latest versions from SVN

2008-11-28 Thread Hermann
On 28.11.2008 at 05:28:03 Dave Mielke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [quoted lines by Hermann on 2008/11/27 at 15:16 +] > >>since a few days I observe a strange phenomenon while working with >>Brltty: >>For obvious no reason I lose the cursor tracking in brlt

Re: [BRLTTY] Losing cursor in the latest versions from SVN

2008-11-28 Thread Hermann
display keys, I can read the text, but not with the cursor keys. In this case, speech goes on scrolling correctly, but the display does not follow. The display is empty than. Hermann ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a messa

[BRLTTY] Questions regarding grad 2 in German (especially for Mario)

2008-11-28 Thread Hermann
as "sgw?t"; should be "5gw?t". Hermann -- ___ 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

Re: [BRLTTY] Capitalisation in contraction tables?

2008-11-29 Thread Hermann
. > Another somehow related issue is the order of capsign and letsign. > As far as I remember (hermann?), in german you are supposed to first write > capsign followed by letsign, i.e. 46-6-1 for a capital A that is not > a contraction. Currently, BRLTTY does it the other way round. > I tr

Re: [BRLTTY] Six-dot braille without contractions

2008-12-01 Thread Hermann
ot-style, while the word under the cursor is shown in 8-dot-computer-braile. And BTW. we can solve the problem brought up by Mario: How to deal with the capitalisazion sign. Disadvantage: We would have to completely redesign our braille tables. Hermann

Re: [BRLTTY] Six-dot braille without contractions

2008-12-01 Thread Hermann
On 01.12.2008 21:08, Dave Mielke wrote: > [quoted lines by Hermann on 2008/12/01 at 20:55 +0100] > >> And there's a third posibility: One can use grade2 conbined with >> 8-dot-braille, for example see Jaws: >> When grade2 is selected, it shows characters in 6-dot-style

Re: [BRLTTY] Six-dot braille without contractions

2008-12-02 Thread Hermann
Mario, what do you think of this? Sorry for teaching maybe unwanted lessons in German, but that's how things are. Hermann ___ 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

[BRLTTY] Native driver for Espeak?

2008-12-06 Thread Hermann
, however, the one how many ressources would be needed for this development? Any ideas, statements etc.? Hermann -- ___ 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

[BRLTTY] Error messages in svn 4115

2008-12-07 Thread Hermann
no member named ‘y’ make[2]: *** [eu_clio.o] Error 1 make[1]: *** [braille-drivers] Error 1 make: *** [all] Error 2 What to do? Hermann -- ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a message, send an e-mail to: BRLTTY@mielke.cc F

Re: [BRLTTY] Native driver for Espeak?

2008-12-07 Thread Hermann
gt; See above. It seems to be hard to get the cause of this bug, and I guess it will last some more time. This is the background of my question. Besides this I agree with you and Mario. Hermann ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post

Re: [BRLTTY] Keyboard command bindings

2008-12-10 Thread Hermann
y templates available? I installed the latest SVN, but cannot find any examples. Is there some documentation to read? Hermann ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a message, send an e-mail to: BRLTTY@mielke.cc For general information,

Re: [BRLTTY] Russian and Hebrew with BRLTTY

2008-12-13 Thread Hermann
ou use. If you use Russian and Italian, I fear you have to restart Brltty when changing braille table. Did you set up Ubuntu in order tho show Russian correctly (character set etc.)? Hermann ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a mes

Re: [BRLTTY] Russian and Hebrew with BRLTTY

2008-12-14 Thread Hermann
On 14.12.2008 at 15:24:55 Ollie wrote: > Samuel, > I'm not so sure I know better... I've just visited an Israeli site, Just one marginal remark: Some of your messages arrive twice, at least in my inbox. Can others confirm this? Hermann

Re: [BRLTTY] Which BrlTTY commands are the equivalent of a Tab and Shift+Tab in a GUI?

2008-12-18 Thread Hermann
g seen braille keystrokes in Orca's keybindings tab. If so, can these commands be defined display specific? Hermann ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a message, send an e-mail to: BRLTTY@mielke.cc For general information,

Re: [BRLTTY] New .ktb file

2009-02-01 Thread Hermann
On 01.02.2009 at 12:44:54 Samuel Thibault wrote: > Hermann, le Sun 01 Feb 2009 12:19:23 +0100, a écrit : >> 1. How can I submit the file to the project? > > Just send the file to this list or directly to Dave :) > I think that no attachments were allowed, but I can write it t

Re: [BRLTTY] New .ktb file

2009-02-01 Thread Hermann
On 01.02.2009 at 13:38:14 Samuel Thibault wrote: > Hermann, le Sun 01 Feb 2009 13:08:07 +0100, a écrit : >> For the originally planed keystroke I get the following: >> >> keycode 27 press >> keycode 91 press >> keycode 50 press >> keycode 126 press &g

[BRLTTY] New .ktb file

2009-02-01 Thread Hermann
ject? 2. Regarding a mapping: I wanted to map the preferences menu as follows: bind ControlLeft+ShiftLeft+KPInsert+KP5 PrefMenu which doesn't work. Changing "KP5" to "KP2" solved the problem, why? Hermann -- ___ This message was sent v

Re: [BRLTTY] New .ktb file

2009-02-01 Thread Hermann
On 01.02.2009 at 12:44:54 Samuel Thibault wrote: > Hermann, le Sun 01 Feb 2009 12:19:23 +0100, a écrit : >> 1. How can I submit the file to the project? > > Just send the file to this list or directly to Dave :) > OK, I put it into the body: bind KPInsert+KP5 Say_Line bind

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