Re: [BRLTTY] Braille display unable to type or navigate screen in Ubuntu 22.04

2024-05-08 Thread Mario Lang
Harry Bell writes: [...] > How can I get my newly set up Ubuntu 24.04 laptop to accept my focus Blue 14 > 5th Gen Braille display as an input device for typing and giving commands to > navigate the screen? > I have installed Ubuntu 24.4 along with Orca and the MATE desktop. I have > run

Re: [BRLTTY] Very beginner Focus 1 70 cell display installation related question

2024-04-11 Thread Mario Lang
Hammer Attila writes: > A close friend of mine only has 64-bit Windows 11 (maybe 2023 h2). > Do you think it is possible to connect this display with a USB serial > converter via a serial cable? Well, I don't know the hardware, but if it still has a serial port, this is definitely something to

Re: [BRLTTY] Very beginner Focus 1 70 cell display installation related question

2024-04-11 Thread Mario Lang
Hammer Attila writes: > Hello, > > I doed a detailed test (unfortunatelly without success result) to follow > back what versions of BRLTTY worked right previous this old Focus1 modell. Do you have current evidence that the device works at all? In other words, have you successfully initialized

Re: [BRLTTY] Affordable refreshable braille display project

2024-03-19 Thread Mario Lang
"Jason J.G. White" writes: > On 18/3/24 14:49, Sébastien Hinderer wrote: > > I confess that the document felt too long for me to try to study it so I > am just passing the link,, with the hope that it wiill be of interest to > somebody on the list. > > This appeared in social media recently as

Re: [BRLTTY] repairing is necessary

2024-01-18 Thread Mario Lang
Lars Bjørndal writes: > I've a Raspberry Pi 3B+ connected to a Handy Tech Active Braille braille > display. I use it with BRLTTY only, no graphical UI. After switching > from Raspberry pi OS Bullseye 32-bit to bookworm > 64-bit, I experience from time to time that I have to use bluetoothctl's >

Re: [BRLTTY] Brltty support on OpenBSD

2023-06-26 Thread Mario Lang
Nicolas Pitre writes: > On Sun, 25 Jun 2023, Dave Mielke wrote: > >> [quoted lines by Crystal Kolipe on 2023/06/25 at 21:17 -0300] >> >> >It's certainly possible to patch OpenBSD to implement a screen >> readout device that would potentially allow brltty to access the >> console independently

Re: [BRLTTY] Cursor routing not longer working with kernel 6.3 on Debian testing

2023-06-26 Thread Mario Lang
Nicolas Pitre writes: > On Sun, 25 Jun 2023, Dave Mielke wrote: > >> [quoted lines by Christian Schoepplein on 2023/06/25 at 20:59 +0200] >> >> >For me it is OK to set >> > >> >dev.tty.legacy_tiocsti=1 >> > >> >in /etc/sysctlconf as a workaround like Rob suggested, thanks Rob for this >>

Re: [BRLTTY] some trouble with handy tech braillestar 80 and the connected keyboard with brltty 6.5

2023-06-13 Thread Mario Lang
Halim Sahin writes: > I've connected an usb keyboard with a ps/2 converter to my braillestar > 80. > > This way I can use the display with two different machines. I recommend getting an USB switch and connecting the Braille Star and the USB Keyboard to it. These are cheap, and it should work

Re: [BRLTTY] Strategies for copy/paste

2023-01-22 Thread Mario Lang
"Dr. Volker Jaenisch" writes: > Dear Sébastien! > > Am 17.01.23 um 21:05 schrieb Sébastien Hinderer: > > # highlight-braille-window-location: no {no yes} > highlight-braille-window-location yes > > Just to check twice. This settings indicates for sighted users the location of > the braille

Re: [BRLTTY] Keyboard support HandyTech braille star 80 in brltty

2023-01-21 Thread Mario Lang
Halim Sahin writes: > I've connected a Keyboard to my braillestar and use brltty 6.3. I am assuing it is a Braille Star 40? > The display is connected via usb or serial (both tested). > > The keyboard works well most of the time but. > > 1. sometimes the pc doesn't get keyreleases reliably >

Re: [BRLTTY] Open bad and brltty.

2023-01-03 Thread Mario Lang
Dave Mielke writes: >>So i will skip that and look forward to a release of Asahi linux. >>Its still in beta testing. > > What's that? Asahi Linux is an attempt to build a Linux distribution tailored especially to run on current Apple hardware (CPU and GPU). For those long enough in the

Re: [BRLTTY] FOcus 80, should it work

2022-11-08 Thread Mario Lang
Jean-Philippe MENGUAL writes: > I am trying a FOcus 80 (freedom scientific) I have just fixed. What exactly do you mean by "I have just fixed". Was the device broken and you did send it in for repair? Or did you do a repair on your own, or perhaps a friend of yours? If the device was

Re: [BRLTTY] A Raspberry Pi Zero in a Handy Tech Active Star 40

2022-08-17 Thread Mario Lang
Raphaël POITEVIN writes: > I recently had an idea. I would try Alpine Linux. Thi distribution is > tinny and maybe faster at boot. > > Have you ever tested? No, I haven't tried Alpine Linux yet. I played a bit with buildroot as a tool to create a image for a rpi. It was fun until I realized

Re: [BRLTTY] Support for braille display alva 570 satellite 80 cells on Android

2022-08-03 Thread Mario Lang
discapacidad5 writes: > For a long time I have been looking for supports for alba satellite 570 > braille > displays. And apparently there are only drivers for very old 32 bits and there > has been no way to make it work with 64 bits because the drivers are not > available I dont know which

[BRLTTY] Emojis and the zen of console

2022-05-22 Thread Mario Lang
Hi. Since I was recently (more or less humorously) verbally attacked for being a linux terminal user ("The stuff you are working with is 30 years old and all outdated"), and just used DESCCHAR to reveal a smirking face emoji hidden behind a question mark, I wanted to express my amazement again

[LAD] [experimental] Simple C++20 JACK Client wrapper

2022-05-22 Thread Mario Lang
Hi. std::span<>, std::lerp, std::clamp, just to name some, C++ standardisation has been good to audio devs in recent years. I always wanted to have a concise modern C++ wrapper class for a JACK client. Here is my latest (very incomplete) attempt: https://github.com/mlang/ladxx20 #include

Re: [BRLTTY] udev rules

2022-05-16 Thread Mario Lang
Samuel Thibault writes: > Mario Lang, le ven. 13 mai 2022 07:12:54 +0200, a ecrit: >> Samuel Thibault writes: >> >> > As reported on Ubuntu which happens to install brltty by default in its >> > latest release, the udev rules for braille devices with generi

Re: [BRLTTY] udev rules

2022-05-12 Thread Mario Lang
Samuel Thibault writes: > As reported on Ubuntu which happens to install brltty by default in its > latest release, the udev rules for braille devices with generic USB IDs > are hurting people that have hardware that use the same usb-serial chip. This is a long solved problem.

[BRLTTY] Upcoming tmux 3.3 fixes the cursor usage in prompts

2022-05-07 Thread Mario Lang
Hi. Just a quick heads up to tmux users. As you might have noticed, tmux does not use the cursor in its prompt (C-b :), which screen always did as we would like. Someone must have talked to the tmux maintainers, because the following changelog entry can be found in tmux git: CHANGES FROM 3.2a

Re: [BRLTTY] Cursor follows display

2022-05-06 Thread Mario Lang
Dave Mielke writes: > [quoted lines by Sebastian Humenda on 2022/05/06 at 10:29 +0200] > >>For my purposes, it would be even better if it were a mode, i.e. if the mode >>is enabled, LNDN == KEY_CURSOR_DOWN and LNUP == KEY_CURSOR_UP, and left/right >>have the described behaviour. If off,

Re: [BRLTTY] [OT] Braille display recommendation

2022-04-11 Thread Mario Lang
Aura Kelloniemi writes: > Hi, > > On 2022-04-07 at 21:20 +0200, Mario Lang wrote: > > Aura Kelloniemi writes: > > > So if you have any remarks that might be useful for me (including > possible > > > deficiencies of the newest Focus Blue), I'm very inte

Re: [BRLTTY] [OT] Braille display recommendation

2022-04-07 Thread Mario Lang
Aura Kelloniemi writes: > Active braille's key layout is also not very ergonomic in my opinion, > as the display has been designed to be used with the ATC mechanism, > which is not very handy in terminal usage scenarios (and probably not > available in BRLTTY). Wrong. BRLTTY implements ATC

Re: [BRLTTY] BrlAPI for Haskell

2022-02-11 Thread Mario Lang
Aura Kelloniemi writes: > Hello, > > On 2022-02-11 at 02:30 +0100, Mario Lang wrote: > > Working on a Haskell binding for BrlAPI. > > Excellent! > > > The following example works: > [--] > > main = withConnection "" ":0" $ \c -> d

[BRLTTY] BrlAPI for Haskell

2022-02-10 Thread Mario Lang
Hi. Working on a Haskell binding for BrlAPI. The following example works: module Main where import Control.Monad (void) import BrlAPI main :: IO () main = withConnection "" ":0" $ \c -> do dn <- getDriverName c mi <- getModelIdentifier c (x, _) <- getDisplaySize c withTty c (Just 5)

Re: [BRLTTY] Making brltty speak

2021-12-15 Thread Mario Lang
Sébastien Hinderer writes: > It seems the cleanest solution is to switch from PulseAudo to PipeWire > so I'll have to continue experimenting with that. Whatever you do, switching *away* from PulseAudio is likely the right solution. Even no sound is better then trying to use PulseAudio. --

Re: [BRLTTY] Mac OS Questions

2021-11-22 Thread Mario Lang
Hi. I personally find it easier to just enable remote login on my Mac and ssh to it from a linux machine. This gives me the same thing you are aiming for, BRLTTY for working with a Mac on the command-line, but I dont have to fiddle with BRLTTY actually running on the Mac. Zachary Kline writes:

Re: [BRLTTY] [OT] Braille displays with firmware support for Unicode

2021-11-10 Thread Mario Lang
Aura Kelloniemi writes: > I would like to hear from you, is there any display on the market, which > > 1) has an SD card slot for transfering files > > 2) supports Unicode braille in text files in its firmware text viewer > > 3) supports editing Unicode braille in text files (i.e. typing Unicode

Re: [BRLTTY] TSI braille display protocol

2021-10-06 Thread Mario Lang
deniz sincar writes: > what is to and from in the writecells thing? The TSI protocol supports partial updates. The `from` and `to` parameters of the writeCells() function pass the start and end of the cells which should be updated. > and translateoutputcell. translateOutputCells() basically

Re: [BRLTTY] TSI braille display protocol

2021-10-04 Thread Mario Lang
Dave Mielke writes: > Does iOS no longer support the Baum protocol? > I'd think that some new Baum model, e.g. the VarioUltra, would be a > better fit. Then all you'd need is strict pass through. If the iOS model-detection works the way we assume, yes. The problem here is that how Apple detects

Re: [BRLTTY] TSI braille display protocol

2021-10-04 Thread Mario Lang
deniz sincar writes: > Hello. as i don't understand brltty driver code, i want to learn the > tsi braille display driver serial communication protocol in a human > understandable language. I am afraid we dont have exhaustive protocol description in human readable form. Use the source is pretty

Re: [BRLTTY] Binding a keyboard to a virtual console?

2021-09-26 Thread Mario Lang
Samuel Thibault writes: > Hello, > > Mario Lang, le ven. 24 sept. 2021 09:47:58 +0200, a ecrit: >> Does anyone know if there is a way to bind a specific input device to a >> virtual console? > > Apparently, drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c still doesn't do any input mi

[BRLTTY] Binding a keyboard to a virtual console?

2021-09-24 Thread Mario Lang
Hi. Does anyone know if there is a way to bind a specific input device to a virtual console? I am trying to implement a second "seat" in the sense of systemd-logind. Unfortunately, according to the systemd docs, a separate seat would require a graphical session to work. However, I am trying to

Re: [BRLTTY] The braillists forum and an article about reading in braille

2021-09-05 Thread Mario Lang
Sébastien Hinderer writes: > Are you in a way saying that it would be helpful also for text > application to be able to export their structure somehow, as graphical > ones do? No, actually not. The idea of speech-enabled applications goes a little further. There is the counterargument of

Re: [BRLTTY] The braillists forum and an article about reading in braille

2021-09-04 Thread Mario Lang
Sébastien Hinderer writes: > Samuel Thibault (2021/08/30 18:56 +0200): >> Sébastien Hinderer, le lun. 30 août 2021 17:54:29 +0200, a ecrit: >> > Regarding the counting feature, I find it very clever! But then I'm >> > wondering, why not ocunting tabs directly? >> >> The screen reader cannot

Re: [BRLTTY] Intro and a question

2021-05-31 Thread Mario Lang
resulting configuration is setting it back to clang. No >> I’m definitely not running the stock Mac screen binary by mistake, >> because in testing I included the full path. By “runs fine“ I mean >> the resulting screen binary runs and seems otherwise to perform >> normally

Re: [BRLTTY] Fwd: Problems when using brltty in the terminal

2021-05-10 Thread Mario Lang
Didier Spaier writes: > Le 09/05/2021 à 23:09, Samuel Thibault a écrit : >> Didier Spaier, le dim. 09 mai 2021 23:02:49 +0200, a ecrit: >>> Still, this could be an issue for audiophiles, but they can use jack. >> Speech-based screen reading also requires very low latency to get >> snappy >>

Re: [BRLTTY] betris -- Tetris for Braille users now online

2021-04-09 Thread Mario Lang
Raphaël POITEVIN writes: > Grate! Is there a documentation? I dn't understand what to do. It works like any other tetris clone, but sideways. So tetriminos "fall" from right to left. The playing field is 20 dots wide and 10 dots high. Moving the falling tetriminos up/down (with the cursor

[BRLTTY] betris -- Tetris for Braille users now online

2021-04-09 Thread Mario Lang
Hi. To avoid building and installing betris altogether, you can now simply do ssh bet...@blind.guru to play the game. This works on Linux as well as on Windows 10. Mac OS X tesers welcome. Happy gaming -- CYa, ⡍⠁⠗⠊⠕ ___ This message was sent via

[elpa] externals/osc 6b6dbb4: Release 0.4

2021-04-07 Thread Mario Lang
branch: externals/osc commit 6b6dbb4176f45f9ff3a783c816c4556ca2931a22 Author: Mario Lang Commit: Mario Lang Release 0.4 --- osc.el | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/osc.el b/osc.el index 3c4ef6e..102afae 100644 --- a/osc.el +++ b/osc.el @@ -3,7 +3,7

Re: [BRLTTY] Key table definition for Modular Evolution

2021-04-05 Thread Mario Lang
Lars Bjørndal writes: > I'm using a Handy Tech Modular Evolution 88 braille display. I noticed > that B1+B8+Left/Right didn't activate braille input, as expected. As you say, "as expected". > I can fix this by creating a local table addition, but maybe it should > be set in the defaults for

[elpa] externals/osc 257e602: Fix blob encoding

2021-04-03 Thread Mario Lang
branch: externals/osc commit 257e602e2d7f0c90662822f5eada2e99285de00d Author: Mario Lang Commit: Mario Lang Fix blob encoding --- osc.el | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/osc.el b/osc.el index e54b99a..3c4ef6e 100644 --- a/osc.el +++ b/osc.el @@ -54,7

[elpa] externals/osc dbc5a37: Send signed integers by default

2021-04-02 Thread Mario Lang
branch: externals/osc commit dbc5a37c3eef0741dde2049927aa8b0f79316923 Author: Mario Lang Commit: Mario Lang Send signed integers by default --- osc.el | 37 - 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/osc.el b/osc.el index 062f960

[elpa] externals/osc 9b288d5: Handle timetags in bundles

2021-03-31 Thread Mario Lang
branch: externals/osc commit 9b288d571bc5f461263ca8ce48b462a8aac9118d Author: Mario Lang Commit: Mario Lang Handle timetags in bundles --- osc.el | 21 - 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/osc.el b/osc.el index 3c8a38f..062f960 100644

[elpa] externals/osc 07783f6: Fix osc-send-bundle

2021-03-31 Thread Mario Lang
branch: externals/osc commit 07783f6677ec5f0623c99580cbfdd21e1d44f099 Author: Mario Lang Commit: Mario Lang Fix osc-send-bundle --- osc.el | 32 +++- 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/osc.el b/osc.el index f676554..3c8a38f 100644

[elpa] externals/osc 48d043e: Fix precision of osc-read-timetag

2021-03-31 Thread Mario Lang
branch: externals/osc commit 48d043e96006e3c0d84848ab506e5590ef8e42a3 Author: Mario Lang Commit: Mario Lang Fix precision of osc-read-timetag --- osc.el | 24 ++-- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/osc.el b/osc.el index daa0421..f676554

[elpa] externals/osc c916424: New function `osc-make-message'

2021-03-30 Thread Mario Lang
branch: externals/osc commit c91642422eaea3cf4e7447e89a98dbe84f47e9a5 Author: Mario Lang Commit: Mario Lang New function `osc-make-message' --- osc.el | 33 + 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/osc.el b/osc.el index 5a6a33d

[elpa] externals/osc ef72809: Set binary coding for servers

2021-03-30 Thread Mario Lang
branch: externals/osc commit ef72809f3d425e502a379790863bdb4a46ab4797 Author: Mario Lang Commit: Mario Lang Set binary coding for servers --- osc.el | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/osc.el b/osc.el index 8be30ef..5a6a33d 100644 --- a/osc.el +++ b/osc.el @@ -249,6 +249,7

[elpa] externals/osc 41c6577: Support for receiving double precision (float64) values

2021-03-30 Thread Mario Lang
branch: externals/osc commit 41c65773a75014cd32da5cf2072e6b563002bbff Author: Mario Lang Commit: Mario Lang Support for receiving double precision (float64) values --- osc.el | 26 +- 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/osc.el b/osc.el

Re: [BRLTTY] can't compile latest master.

2021-03-29 Thread Mario Lang
Alexander Epaneshnikov writes: > hello. when I try to build latest master (a7942a637) I get this: DId you try running ./autogen? Sometimes, when things in the build system fail, you need to re-run ./autogen and/or ./configure to re-build the infrastructure for building the source... -- CYa,

Re: [BRLTTY] Accessible way to slow down music?

2021-03-29 Thread Mario Lang
Howard Traxler writes: > Sébastien., I tried to get the Marion program from github but I > couldn't find a download link.  How does one download from there? Now that I think of it, if you are running Debian, or one of its derivatives, you might also be able to install yatm by executing apt

Re: [BRLTTY] Unicode Braille

2021-03-23 Thread Mario Lang
Dave Mielke writes: > [quoted lines by Raphaël POITEVIN on 2021/03/22 at 11:51 +0100] > >>It seems not working on my Active Star. > > Yes, because the ht key tables don't include the common chords > subtable. Perhaps this could be done. I don't perso0nally have access > to an ht device so I'm a

Re: [BRLTTY] Building without contracted braille support.

2021-03-08 Thread Mario Lang
Dave Mielke writes: > Brltty can be built so that it doesn't contain support for contracted braille > - > via its configure's --disable-contracted-braille option. I'd like to remove > this capability, so I'm asking if anyone out there has a good reason not to do > this. The original reason,

Re: [BRLTTY] mantis q40

2021-02-14 Thread Mario Lang
Dave Mielke writes: > [quoted lines by Florian Beijers on 2021/02/10 at 17:14 +0100] > >>manually trusting the device first, > > Trusting only matters insofar as when connection to the host is being > requested > by the device. That isn't the case with brltty, i.e. it's always the case that >

Re: [BRLTTY] mantis q40

2021-02-09 Thread Mario Lang
Florian Beijers writes: > I see a whole lot of RFCOMM errors, either connection refused or resource > busy. > What would that indicate? My first question would be: Are you sure you have correctly paired the device? Does bluetoothctl report it as paired? -- CYa, ⡍⠁⠗⠊⠕

Re: [BRLTTY] mantis q40

2021-02-09 Thread Mario Lang
Florian Beijers writes: > Just tried pairing my APH Mantis q40 to a Kali machine running brltty 6.3, but > brltty seems to be unable to recognize it. > I''ve set the brailleDevice directive in brltty.conf to Bluetooth:address, > where > address is the address info returns from the bluectl

Re: [BRLTTY] tsi braille display serial protocol

2021-02-02 Thread Mario Lang
deniz sincar writes: > or send me documentation how the serial bites are sent to display to > rise dots on cells? The source code is the documentation. https://raw.githubusercontent.com/brltty/brltty/master/Drivers/Braille/TSI/braille.c -- CYa, ⡍⠁⠗⠊⠕

Re: [BRLTTY] bluetooth braille emulator

2021-01-17 Thread Mario Lang
deniz sincar writes: > but i want it to act like a bluetooth focus 40 or something that > support iphone, and converts it to tsi braille protocol. There is no such thing. It would need to be written. -- CYa, ⡍⠁⠗⠊⠕ ___ This message was sent via

Re: [BRLTTY] tsi braille display driver

2021-01-16 Thread Mario Lang
deniz sincar writes: > i want to try to make a tsi braille driver for nvda without using brltty. This question is probably best asked on a NVDA devs list. > how to do this? what are the communication packages for the display? What is a "communication package"? I would assume you already know

Re: [BRLTTY] Some symbols not displaying correctly after upgrade to Ubuntu 20.04

2021-01-06 Thread Mario Lang
Dave Mielke writes: > [quoted lines by S. Massy on 2021/01/04 at 20:04 -0500] > >>Switching away from EN_US.UTF8 to fix date formats, > > You might find that en_IE is better than en_GB for that as it keeps the > overall > output format of the date command the same. The different LC_*

Re: [BRLTTY] German users: no-break space and dot 7?

2020-12-06 Thread Mario Lang
Sebastian Humenda writes: > Hi Mario > > Mario Lang schrieb am 05.12.2020, 21:27 +0100: >>Sebastian Humenda writes: >> >>> Mario Lang schrieb am 04.12.2020, 17:46 +0100: >>>>To all german users: I just noticed there is no mapping in de.ttb which

Re: [BRLTTY] German users: no-break space and dot 7?

2020-12-05 Thread Mario Lang
Sebastian Humenda writes: > Mario Lang schrieb am 04.12.2020, 17:46 +0100: >>To all german users: I just noticed there is no mapping in de.ttb which >>maps to a sole dot 7. Any objections to mapping non-breaking spaces to >>dot 7? > > Why would you like to show non

[BRLTTY] German users: no-break space and dot 7?

2020-12-04 Thread Mario Lang
Hi. To all german users: I just noticed there is no mapping in de.ttb which maps to a sole dot 7. Any objections to mapping non-breaking spaces to dot 7? -- CYa, ⡍⠁⠗⠊⠕ ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a message, send

Re: [BRLTTY] strange behavior udev and systemd

2020-11-25 Thread Mario Lang
Aura Kelloniemi writes: > If I have many BRLTTYinstances running, will BrlAPI clients connect to > the right BRLTTY (i.e. will the latest BRLTTY be able to override the > BrlAPI server for the previously started instances)? There is no way to automatically determine what the "right" BRLTTY

Re: [BRLTTY] BRLTTY floods the log with the Freedom Scientific Focus Blue

2020-11-24 Thread Mario Lang
Alex ARNAUD writes: > Hello all, > > I'm helping a blind user with a Freedom Scientific focus blue with the id > "0f4e:0114". I don't know the exact model sorry. It seems lsusb dosn't provide > us detailed informations about the device. lsusb -v refusing to provide details usually means even

Re: [BRLTTY] 6.2 soon.

2020-11-20 Thread Mario Lang
Samuel Thibault writes: > Lars Bjørndal, le ven. 20 nov. 2020 20:36:21 +0100, a ecrit: >> > For debian users, I have uploaded a snapshot of 6.2 in the experimental >> > distribution (versioned 6.2~pre+dfsg-1) so you can try it easily. >> >> Do you happen to also be responsible for the raspbian

Re: [BRLTTY] Generate visual Braille

2020-11-14 Thread Mario Lang
Mario Lang writes: > root@x1:/etc/xdg/brltty# cat fr-names.ctb > include fr-abrege.ctb > always poitevin = Actually, now that I think again, you probably want to use the keyword "word" instead of "always". "word" will, as the name implies, only match com

Re: [BRLTTY] Generate visual Braille

2020-11-14 Thread Mario Lang
raphael.poite...@gmail.com (Raphaël POITEVIN) writes: > Dave Mielke writes: > >> The contraction table itself would have to define that. I doubt that name >> detection is simple since, for example, the first word of a sentence is >> capitalized. > > echo "POITEVIN" | brltty-ctb -cfr-abrege >

Re: [BRLTTY] Being notified when battery level is low

2020-10-15 Thread Mario Lang
Sébastien Hinderer writes: > Hello Mario, many thanks for your message! > > Mario Lang (2020/10/06 13:00 +0200): >> Sébastien Hinderer writes: >> >> > Raphaël POITEVIN (2020/10/06 10:21 +0200): >> >> Maybe a cron running a script which check the b

Re: [BRLTTY] BRLTTY with APH Mantis q40

2020-10-12 Thread Mario Lang
brandybu...@protonmail.com writes: > Has anyone tried using braille with the mantis q40 by aph? My friend recently > aquired one and is looking for support. Me too, as i'm getting this exact > display. I always wonder how those work, i wonder if it runs android. But my > friend plugged it into

Re: [BRLTTY] Connecing BI 14 to Debian

2020-10-08 Thread Mario Lang
Bertil Smark Nilsson writes: > I'm having problems connecting my Humanware BI 14 to my Debian 9 > machine via usb. Looking at the BRLTTY ChangeLog, it appears there was a problem with the BI 14 via USB which was fixed in BRLTTY 6.0. However, Debian 9 (codename stretch) has BRLTTY 5.4. If you

Re: [BRLTTY] Being notified when battery level is low

2020-10-06 Thread Mario Lang
Sébastien Hinderer writes: > Raphaël POITEVIN (2020/10/06 10:21 +0200): >> Maybe a cron running a script which check the battery level with >> acpi. You can send a sound. > > Yeah that could be an option indeed. Thanks! if [ $(cat /sys/class/power_supply/BAT0/capacity) -lt 10 ] then play sound

Bug#971238: Expose RPCNFSDOPTS in /etc/default/nfs-kernel-server

2020-09-27 Thread Mario Lang
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@ # Number of servers to start up RPCNFSDCOUNT=8 +# Options for rpc.nfsd +# To enable RDMA on the server, specify '--rdma' here +RPCNFSDOPTS="" + # Runtime priority of server (see nice(1)) RPCNFSDPRIORITY=0 -- AR Mario Lang Phone: +

Bug#971238: Expose RPCNFSDOPTS in /etc/default/nfs-kernel-server

2020-09-27 Thread Mario Lang
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@ # Number of servers to start up RPCNFSDCOUNT=8 +# Options for rpc.nfsd +# To enable RDMA on the server, specify '--rdma' here +RPCNFSDOPTS="" + # Runtime priority of server (see nice(1)) RPCNFSDPRIORITY=0 -- AR Mario Lang Phone: +

Bug#970698: Please remove amd64 from NO_PMIX_ARCH

2020-09-21 Thread Mario Lang
Package: openmpi Version: 4.0.5-4 Severity: important Right now, debian/rules has NO_PMIX_ARCH:= armel mipsel amd64 This looks like an oversight. I get an error about undefined symbol when launching an MPI job via SLURM. Removing amd64 from NO_PMIX_ARCH fixes this. -- AR Mario Lang

[elpa] externals/chess 2d797ff 1/2: * chess-game.el (chess-game-ply): Fix docstring.

2020-09-19 Thread Mario Lang
branch: externals/chess commit 2d797ff3a3e9d8e0019feec7fa99a34b5d15ad42 Author: Mario Lang Commit: Mario Lang * chess-game.el (chess-game-ply): Fix docstring. --- chess-game.el | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/chess-game.el b/chess-game.el index d86f159

[elpa] externals/chess updated (31a581b -> 7193c24)

2020-09-19 Thread Mario Lang
mlang pushed a change to branch externals/chess. from 31a581b * chess-pgn.el (chess-pgn-parse): Fix unescaped character literal new 2d797ff * chess-game.el (chess-game-ply): Fix docstring. new 7193c24 * chess-network.el (chess-network-handler): Use

[elpa] externals/chess 7193c24 2/2: * chess-network.el (chess-network-handler): Use `executable-find'.

2020-09-19 Thread Mario Lang
branch: externals/chess commit 7193c24769d463ae8920a2f8143f8cc3d0122eb1 Author: Mario Lang Commit: Mario Lang * chess-network.el (chess-network-handler): Use `executable-find'. --- chess-network.el | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/chess-network.el b/chess

Re: [BRLTTY] brlapi programming examples

2020-08-25 Thread Mario Lang
Mika Hanhijärvi writes: > I just would like to create my own braille tetris :-) I have written a braille tetris recently. However, it does not use BrlAPI, it uses Unicode Braille characters to display the state of the game directly on the console. You can find it here:

Re: [BRLTTY] Can BRLTTY indicaste indentation?

2020-08-21 Thread Mario Lang
"John J. Boyer" writes: > Consider the following deeply indented Python statement. > wordType = adverb > There are five tabs. I would like BRLTTY to replace them with simicolons > ;wordType = adverb > This feature

Re: [BRLTTY] Can BRLTTY indicaste indentation?

2020-08-21 Thread Mario Lang
"John J. Boyer" writes: > Hello, > > I am considering trying to help with the development of Orca. However, > I need a way to indicate indentation in Python. > I thought of trying to get emacs to do this, but it is really the > business of the screenreader. So I am wondering if BRLTY has a way

Re: [BRLTTY] [OT] How to integrate BSI into a Linux cell phone?

2020-08-17 Thread Mario Lang
Emacs users, although I guess it could be used as the main audio desktop if you want to go that way. BRLTTY should be easy to plug in, if you are either using virtual terminals or something that requires Orca. > > -r > > P.S. There is at least one physical keyboard which isn't tot

[BRLTTY] ALVA Satellite 584 Pro

2020-07-27 Thread Mario Lang
Hi. I am looking for someone who has used a ALVA Satellite 584 Pro at some point. I am trying to debug one which is slightly unstable when used via USB. I was hoping to just use the serial port, but for some reason I can not turn the device on without USB connected. Does anyone know, was there

Re: [BRLTTY] Raspberry Pi bluetooth pairing question

2020-07-20 Thread Mario Lang
oth]# connect E0:7D:EA:E7:91:FF As far as I understand, you shouldn't need to use connect. Did you read Documents/README.Bluetooth? -- AR Mario Lang Phone: +43 316 873 6897 Graz University of Technology Mobile: +43 664 60 873 6897 IT-Services for resear

Re: [BRLTTY] error after i run make / keycodes description

2020-07-11 Thread Mario Lang
Stéphane Doyon writes: > On Thu, 28 Nov 2019, Dave Mielke wrote: > >> Your brlapi_constants.h is nearly empty. It should be much larger - mine has >> a >> little over 400 lines in it. This looks very similar to a problem that was >> reported, here, about a week ago. The problem was that some of

Re: [BRLTTY] Git directory not includes the baum branch.

2020-07-09 Thread Mario Lang
Anders Holmberg writes: > After i type make -s should i then do make install or just try to run > the ./run-brltty? run-brltty was written so that you can run brltty from its build directory without having to install it. In other words, always use run-brltty if you are just testing a

Re: [BRLTTY] Logging levels

2020-07-01 Thread Mario Lang
Sebastian Humenda writes: > I am looking for the different logging options that I could pass to BRLTTY to > log different event categories, e.g., speech or keyboard input. brltty -H ... -l lvl|cat,...--log-level= Logging level (0-7 or one of

Re: [BRLTTY] BRLTTY and SSH from Windows

2020-07-01 Thread Mario Lang
Lars Bjørndal writes: > I had to reinstall my Windows pc at work. Previously I used BRLTTY and > Cygwin SSH to access remote servers. That worked pretty well. Anyway I'd > like to ask if it's better, nowadays, to use the linux console in > Windows, than using Cygwin. I had pretty good results

Re: [BRLTTY] latest git fails on osx

2020-06-03 Thread Mario Lang
rmgls writes: > i am trying to build a binary Which binary, exactly? And how do you try to build it? > and clang complains about -lcrt0.o not found. What is the exact error message? > msdos is not disabled by default? This bit doesn't make a lot of sense in the given context. In general,

Re: [BRLTTY] Key bindings for the HandyTech products

2020-04-13 Thread Mario Lang
[Top-posting to keep the answer short.] Hi. I personally use the binding of CURSOR_UP and CURSOR_DOWN quite a lot. And, as you already said, if I don't want to reach all the way to the right, I use the SPACE keys to pan horizontally. Sébastien Hinderer writes: > Dear all, > > This message is

Re: [BRLTTY] Tr: Fwd: Google Launches Braille Keyboard for Android Devices

2020-04-10 Thread Mario Lang
Sébastien Hinderer writes: > The message below may be of interest. Wow, it took them what, 4 or 5 years? to steal this feature from iOS :-) -- CYa, ⡍⠁⠗⠊⠕ ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a message, send an e-mail to:

Re: [BRLTTY] BRLTTY does not recognize my braille line, "braillino"

2019-12-23 Thread Mario Lang
discapacidad5 writes: > El lun., 23 dic. 2019 a las 13:49, Dave Mielke () escribió: > > The braille line has a built-in braille keyboard, the part of the braille > line and navigation work well, but the 8-point typing keyboard that it brings > built in does not work You likely need to switch

[elpa] master updated (4db95ab -> 2604824)

2019-12-19 Thread Mario Lang
mlang pushed a change to branch master. from 4db95ab Concatenate messages instead of using a temp-buffer and buffer-string new dcb301b Support for binary blobs new 2604824 Release version 0.2 Summary of changes: packages/osc/osc.el | 31

[elpa] master 2604824 2/2: Release version 0.2

2019-12-19 Thread Mario Lang
branch: master commit 2604824e5dfbe1ba23210f9d5c966fd8918832c4 Author: Mario Lang Commit: Mario Lang Release version 0.2 --- packages/osc/osc.el | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/packages/osc/osc.el b/packages/osc/osc.el index 5450751..a63d382 100644

[elpa] master dcb301b 1/2: Support for binary blobs

2019-12-19 Thread Mario Lang
branch: master commit dcb301bb9894e2862183317622e6207bc0b8e8ed Author: Mario Lang Commit: Mario Lang Support for binary blobs * packages/osc/osc.el: (osc-blob, osc-read-blob): New functions. * (osc-send-message, osc-filter): Adjust. --- packages/osc/osc.el | 25

[elpa] master 4db95ab: Concatenate messages instead of using a temp-buffer and buffer-string

2019-12-19 Thread Mario Lang
branch: master commit 4db95ab266983bf89adcd17d17b91aee1a1b43b4 Author: Mario Lang Commit: Mario Lang Concatenate messages instead of using a temp-buffer and buffer-string * packages/osc/osc.el: (osc-float32, osc-int32, osc-string): New functions. * (osc-insert-float32, osc

[elpa] master d56dd03: Improve single precision floating point serialisation

2019-12-18 Thread Mario Lang
branch: master commit d56dd0378c5f8a582066c636599be1f297691142 Author: Mario Lang Commit: Mario Lang Improve single precision floating point serialisation * packages/osc/osc.el: Update copyright years and author email. * (osc-insert-float32): Use `copysign' and `isnan

Re: [BRLTTY] Bluetooth

2019-11-19 Thread Mario Lang
Lars Bjørndal writes: > I recently installed Fedora 30 to a Raspberry pi 3B+. Now, I have the > problem that my Handy Tech Active Braille sometimes will not connect > when BRLTTY starts. Instead I get the message Pair y/n on the > display. If I answer > yes, I get the pairing question

Bug#872468: Still exists

2019-11-06 Thread Mario Lang
Hi. I am seeing the mentioned warnings ( WARNING: Unknown key type EIGHT_LEVEL_LEVEL_FIVE_LOCK ) whenever setupcon is executed on a stable buster installation. The contents of my /etc/default/keyboard is as follows: -- XKBMODEL="sun_type7_euro_usb" XKBLAYOUT="de,de" XKBVARIANT=",neo"

Bug#872468: Still exists

2019-11-06 Thread Mario Lang
Hi. I am seeing the mentioned warnings ( WARNING: Unknown key type EIGHT_LEVEL_LEVEL_FIVE_LOCK ) whenever setupcon is executed on a stable buster installation. The contents of my /etc/default/keyboard is as follows: -- XKBMODEL="sun_type7_euro_usb" XKBLAYOUT="de,de" XKBVARIANT=",neo"

Re: [BRLTTY] tmux command prompt

2019-11-02 Thread Mario Lang
Dave Mielke writes: > [quoted lines by Mario Lang on 2019/11/01 at 19:40 +0100] > >>Trying to switch from screen to tmux, I notice that the command prompt >>(^B :) does not use the hardware cursor. screen does use the hardware >>cursor for the same kind of fu

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