Hiya there again Dave: I'll try that driver then with the latest code when I get back today and let you know how it goes. Thanks much again... Take care. Cheereo!
On 1/6/20, tony seth <[email protected]> wrote: > On 1/6/20, tony seth <[email protected]> wrote: >> On 1/6/20, Dave Mielke <[email protected]> wrote: >>> [quoted lines by tony seth on 2020/01/06 at 09:15 -0800] >>> >>>>I'll make the attempt on the latest code and try usb. >>> >>> I've had a closer look at USB and can see similar, though probably much >>> less >>> severe, problems. :-( >>> >>>>As for navigation in Brailleback, that seemed to work pretty well. The >>>> only >>>>thing I had to take into account was the scrolling of the screen but I >>>> rather >>>>expected that. I was actually able to read pretty well with it when I >>>> took >>>> the >>>>scrolling into account, because not all of the content is visible at >>>> once. >>> >>> It looks like what they did for BrailleBack is to emulate a HIMS device. >>> For >>> example, as we already know, it's Bluetooth name is SmartBeetle (a HIMS >>> model). >>> This'd cause BrailleBack to use its HIMS driver. What I think the >>> BrailleMe >>> is >>> probably doing is converting its own key combinations into HIMS key >>> combinations. In other words, what might actually work is for you to use >>> brltty's HIMS (hm) driver when using Bluetooth. >>> >>> And I'm now guessing that, when using USB for NVDA, they're probably >>> doing >>> something similar, i.e. converting BrailleMe key combinations into >>> whatever >>> NVDA might be looking for. If this is true then, since we have no idea >>> what >>> makes NVDA happy, you may be better off using Bluetooth with brltty's hm >>> driver. >>> >>> Of course, this is only just for now. We'll try to fix this all up as >>> best >>> we >>> can. If the manufacturer won't accept my suggestion then what we may end >>> up >>> doing is having brltty's driver unconvert the converted key combinations >>> back >>> to BrailleMe key combinations. >>> >>>>Do I want the master branch or is there a later one I should try? >>> >>> Unless I say otherwise, when I say the latest development code I mean >>> the >>> master branch. >>> >>> -- >>> I believe the Bible to be the very Word of God: http://Mielke.cc/bible/ >>> Dave Mielke | 2213 Fox Crescent | WebHome: http://Mielke.cc/ >>> EMail: [email protected] | Ottawa, Ontario | Twitter: @Dave_Mielke >>> Phone: +1 613 726 0014 | Canada K2A 1H7 | >>> _______________________________________________ >>> This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. >>> To post a message, send an e-mail to: [email protected] >>> For general information, go to: >>> http://brltty.app/mailman/listinfo/brltty >>> >> > _______________________________________________ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a message, send an e-mail to: [email protected] For general information, go to: http://brltty.app/mailman/listinfo/brltty
