As root or root using sudo:
usermod -aG brlapi
where is the name of the user account to be added to the brlapi
group.
Then reboot.
As the user, type groups
and you should see brlapi as a group your user is in then.
-- Jude "There are four boxes to be used in
defense of liberty: soap, ballot,
You should make sure your user is part of the brlapi group. Since this a USB
display, it should automatically be detected, and then work in orca, once you
check the box in the braille tab of preferences.
- Original Message -
From: Linux for blind general discussion
To: Linux for blind
Have you run brltty yet? That's usually what enables braille in linux and
I hope someone using your display responds since they may provide specific
switches to use to get your display running.
-- Jude "There are four boxes to be used in
defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please
Hello, I just wanted to let everyone know what I finally decided regarding my
choice of distribution. I decided on Fedora Linux, this is because this is what
I originally learned some of my hopefully not Q ancient knowledge in terms of
using Linux.
I wanted to briefly take a moment and explain
The pipewire-pulse process is a replacement for pulse audio
functionality.
On 10/9/23 03:54, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
Hi,
The default setting in Bookworm is to have in
/etc/speech-dispatcher/speechd.conf:
AudioOutputMethod "pulse"
Pipewire is not listed among the
As I understand it, pipewire hit maturity early enough to be included
in Debian 12 aka Bookworm, but too late to replace pulse as the
default, and one has to manually install pipewire and configure Debian
to use it instead of pulse(though I suppose its possible the Expert
mode of the Debian
Hi,
The default setting in Bookworm is to have in
/etc/speech-dispatcher/speechd.conf:
AudioOutputMethod "pulse"
Pipewire is not listed among the possibilities and after having started orca,
"ps -ef | grep pipewire" come empty. Orca --version says: 43.1
So if pipewire can be used in this
