[BRLTTY] brltty 6.6: reliable but slow cursorrouting in debian with the a2 screendriver

2023-09-19 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi, sorry for my previous post about not working cursor routing. It seems to be an Issue in Ubuntu. Now I have a working debian bookworm setup which performs well :-). The only thing which is not perfect is the speed of the routing when using EG xfce4-terminal. It would be great if this can

[BRLTTY] brltty 6.6: routing issue in xfce4-terminal and braille star 80

2023-08-28 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi, today I've build brltty 6.6 using ubuntu 22.04. I used the run-brltty command to start brltty. My display here is a braillestar 80. When trying to use cursor routing in the terminal (Xorg, xfce4) I see following in the log when set to server: 2023-08-28@16:32:59.190 [brltty] BRLTTY 6.6 rev

Re: [BRLTTY] Focus Keyboard not working

2023-07-13 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi, Choose another distro. My suggestion is Debian. I am having many issues with latest ubuntu LTS. At least for Ubuntu 22.04 LTS it took me much time to get my displays to work and not all issues could be solved by building brltty from git. In my opinion don't use ubuntu! Regards Halim

[BRLTTY] Q: howto use screendriver a2 and braille output only for terminal output?

2023-07-09 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi, is there a configuration option for brltty which restricts the brailleoutput only to terminal output like autospeak-threshold for speech? Current situation on my machines is that brltty also tries to give some braille output for non-Terminal apps like gedit or mousepad etc. BTW.: my

[BRLTTY] BBrltty 6.5: BUG with Line Indentation and autospeakthreshold

2023-06-29 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi, I am using brltty for Terminals in xfce4. in brltty.conf autospeakthreshold is set to good. Now when say lineindentation is active brltty says the indentation also in gui apps like gedit. Tested with brltty 6.5 from git. Br. Halim ___ This

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

2023-06-12 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi list, 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. It works for me most of the time with following issues: 1. some times brltty doesn't reliable get key releases. In that case typing isn't possible when

[BRLTTY] brltty 6.5 ignores ~/.config/brltty/brltty.prefs

2023-05-07 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi, fresh install of debian bookworm. brltty.prefs was created correctly but brltty seems to ignore using it. EG.: save-on-exit is set to yes but when I open the brltty settings save-on-exit is set to no. Same behaviour for autspeak options etc. Can you please help? Regards Halim

[BRLTTY] brltty 6.5 from git: doesn't resume after suspend

2023-04-19 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi, I am currently testing brltty from git with a el80s Display from Papenmeier. brltty was started using run-brltty command in the build tree. It works great until I tried to use suspend function (suspend to ram). When the laptop wakes up brltty shows nothing on the braille display. Any

Re: [BRLTTY] screen-driver a2: invalid async handle when trying to use cursorrouting

2023-04-10 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi Samuel, On Thu, Apr 06, 2023 at 01:25:54AM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Hello, > > Halim Sahin, le ven. 31 mars 2023 06:19:22 +0200, a ecrit: > > cursor routing no longer works in current brltty when using > > screen-driver a2 in Terminal (gnome-terminal and x

[BRLTTY] screen-driver a2: invalid async handle when trying to use cursorrouting

2023-03-30 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi, cursor routing no longer works in current brltty when using screen-driver a2 in Terminal (gnome-terminal and xfce4-terminal) tested. The only thing i see is invalid async handle in debug log and a segfault in dmesg. It would be great if this could be fixed. Maybe it's a Problem in ubuntu

[BRLTTY] build broken in brltty git

2023-03-30 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi, cd Programs && make all make[1]: Entering directory '/home/halim/brltty/Programs' gcc -I. -I. -I./../Programs -I../Programs -I../Headers -I./.. -I.. -D_DEFAULT_SOURCE -D_POSIX_C_SOURCE=2 -D_BSD_SOURCE -D_XOPEN_SOURCE=500 -D_XOPEN_SOURCE_EXTENDED -D_GNU_SOURCE -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -g -O2

Re: [BRLTTY] Paste in console

2023-03-30 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi Lars, I am also experiencing some issues with the evo88 Display. Those don't happen when using the brlstar80. If this is fixed for you I.ll try to install a newer kernel. Thx for your information about modular evolution 88. Regards Halim On Sun, Mar 26, 2023 at 10:01:28PM +0200, Lars

Re: [BRLTTY] Strange problem when switching back to X & restarting brltty

2023-03-30 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi, I think the display is locked and sometimes orca does not display anything since you move eg. the mouse arround. This is the reason why I do not use lightlocker. To lock the machine I switch to tty1 and use vlock -a HTH. Halim ___ This message

[BRLTTY] Q: brltty and udev rules

2023-03-01 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi, it seems my laptop tries to run brltty with a systemd unit and there are also udev rules in /lib/udev/rules.d After disabling the systemd unit with systemctl disable brltty my cursor routing in brltty seems to work for now. The question remains that is the systemd unit an old unremoved

[BRLTTY] again cursor routing issue

2023-02-17 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi, Hope you have an Idea after reading the se lines: The log is from brltty 6.5. The host runs 6.4 2023-02-17@14:40:50.303 [brltty] BRLTTY 6.5 rev BRLTTY-6.5-260-g559c0858 [https://brltty.app/] 2023-02-17@14:40:50.303 [brltty] can't isolate namespaces 2023-02-17@14:40:50.303 [brltty]

[BRLTTY] truoble with cursor routing in ubuntu 22.04

2023-02-14 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi Folks, Yesterday I upgraded my machine to ubuntu 22.04 LTS. Brltty version is now 6.4. In the terminal I run brltty -b ba -x a2 -s sd -N Problem: no cursor routing works there. Following message is from dmesg: cursor-routing[85595]: segfault at 0 ip 55bdcf4a2d24 sp 7f3569285b78

[BRLTTY] Keyboard support HandyTech braille star 80 in brltty

2023-01-21 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi Folks, I've connected a Keyboard to my braillestar and use brltty 6.3. 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 This results in blocked keyboard or hanging arrowkeys etc. 2.

Re: [BRLTTY] 6.5 within a couple of weeks.

2022-05-09 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi, On Mon, May 09, 2022 at 05:43:59AM -0400, Dave Mielke wrote: > [quoted lines by Christian Schoepplein on 2022/05/09 at 10:39 +0200] > > >But lets take again the example when you type in a shell "ssl", press > >enter, type "ssh" and then go up one line. In this case brltty only > >speaks "l".

[BRLTTY] speechd: configuraable socketpath?

2022-03-14 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi, is it possible to configure the socketpath of the unix socket of speech-dispatcher in brltty.conf? Where does brltty expect the socket if running with the root user? Thx in advance. Halim ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list.

Re: [BRLTTY] again cut and paste problem with brltty and at-spi screen driver

2022-02-07 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi, Thx!!! Regards Halim On Sun, Feb 06, 2022 at 03:41:18PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Halim Sahin, le mar. 01 févr. 2022 08:48:06 +0100, a ecrit: > > On Mon, Jan 31, 2022 at 01:13:31PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > Halim Sahin, le lun. 31 janv. 2022 12:56

Re: [BRLTTY] again cut and paste problem with brltty and at-spi screen drivern

2022-02-01 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi Samuel, yes it is ctrl+shift+v and xbrlapi is running as well. I thought, that brltty is using its own clipboard so that never worked here. But I don't need to have the clipboard merged so I thought that brltty uses it's own clipboard. BR. halim

Re: [BRLTTY] again cut and paste problem with brltty and at-spi screen driver

2022-01-31 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi, On Mon, Jan 31, 2022 at 01:13:31PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Halim Sahin, le lun. 31 janv. 2022 12:56:42 +0100, a ecrit: > > Example: > > copy the string with brltty in to clipboard and paste the contents. > > /abcd/ > > > > Result: > > / &

[BRLTTY] again cut and paste problem with brltty and at-spi screen driver

2022-01-31 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi, could someone please test the following described issue with brltty 6.4? My machine runs ubuntu 20.04 with brltty 6.0. Example: copy the string with brltty in to clipboard and paste the contents. /abcd/ Result: / Brltty changes the first slash with &. This only happens when using

[BRLTTY] BUG: cut and paste problem

2022-01-17 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi, I don't know if was intended behaviour :-(. If a user has some text copied in to brltty's clipboard and accidentaly hits cupslock, brltty pastes the copied text in uppercase as well. In my opinion brltty should paste the copied text unmodified. Tested with latest brltty from git. A

Re: [BRLTTY] Making brltty speak

2021-12-08 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi again, if you're using a desktop as well you can reconfigure pulseaudio to store it's socket in /tmp. That way you can access one running pulseaudio from diferent user accounts. Another dirty hack is to set dmix for pulseaudio. That way it can not block the audio device and speechd can use

Re: [BRLTTY] Making brltty speak

2021-12-08 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi Sébastien, if you want to use only plain consoles set audiooutputmethod in speechd.conf to EG. libao and uninstall pulseaudio. BR. Halim ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a message, send an e-mail to: BRLTTY@brltty.app

Re: [BRLTTY] please check needed version of hid stuff in configure scripts

2021-11-22 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi, On Mon, Nov 22, 2021 at 01:40:51PM -0500, Dave Mielke wrote: > [quoted lines by Halim Sahin on 2021/11/22 at 18:33 +0100] > > >see attachment. > > Those three macros are definitely not being defined. Which package is > your /usr/include/linux/hidraw.h in, and which ve

Re: [BRLTTY] please check needed version of hid stuff in configure scripts

2021-11-22 Thread Halim Sahin
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Re: [BRLTTY] please check needed version of hid stuff in configure scripts

2021-11-22 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi Dave, On Sun, Nov 21, 2021 at 03:48:26PM -0500, Dave Mielke wrote: > [quoted lines by Halim Sahin on 2021/11/21 at 12:29 +0100] > > >well now I could build latest brltty from git with > > > >./configure --without-hid-package > > > >I think my hid packages a

Re: [BRLTTY] please check needed version of hid stuff in configure scripts

2021-11-21 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi, well now I could build latest brltty from git with ./configure --without-hid-package I think my hid packages are outdated and brltty didn't check the needed versions. BR. halim ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a

[BRLTTY] please check needed version of hid stuff in configure scripts

2021-11-21 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi, can you please check which versions are needed for hid support and disable drivers which need hid libraries? Currently I can not build brltty on ubuntu 20.04. I am getting: cd Programs && make all make[1]: Entering directory '/home/halim/brltty/Programs' ../getrevid -s -f

[BRLTTY] papenmeier el80s and cut and paste

2021-09-19 Thread halim . sahin
Hi, I am interested to know if someone could test cut and paste with a braillex el80s. On my machine at work it doesn't work for me. in Ubuntu 20.04 (brltty 6.0). Same ubuntu version and using a Handy Tech Braillestar 80 is works as expected. I.ll try to test it with latest git version as well

[BRLTTY] OT: BrlAPI connection through rdp

2021-09-12 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi folks, since some time I am looking for a solution to use my brailledisplay with a rdp session. The only thing I've got running is to stop brltty, load the kernel drivers ftdi_sio and usbserial and redirect /dev/ttyUSB0 to the remote machine. This works with freerdp-x11. Doing it that Way

Re: [BRLTTY] brltty and speech

2021-09-01 Thread Halim Sahin
+0200, Halim Sahin wrote: > Hi Dave, > > it would be a great start if we could improve existing speech features. > > First: > with autospeak enabled try to read a info page like > > info bash > > then type and hold down arrow key > > Result: brlltty stops rea

Re: [BRLTTY] brltty and speech

2021-08-31 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi Dave, it would be a great start if we could improve existing speech features. First: with autospeak enabled try to read a info page like info bash then type and hold down arrow key Result: brlltty stops reading the selected line An other thing is when using the a2 screendriver: The

Re: [BRLTTY] 6.4 soon

2021-08-25 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi Dave, will the focus parameter for at-spi2 screen driver added again in brltty-6.4? BR. Halim ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a message, send an e-mail to: BRLTTY@brltty.app For general information, go to:

Re: [BRLTTY] Using BRLTTY with Orbit Reader 20 on Android and Windows with NVDA

2021-06-08 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi, How did you install brltty on windows? brltty can be installed in windows which works fine here in my qemu based windows vm. Press windows+u and select install brltty there. You have to select your braille driver there as well. Last Step is to enable brlapi service in windows. Per

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

2021-05-31 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi, On Sun, May 09, 2021 at 04:35:27PM -0400, Dave Mielke wrote: > [quoted lines by Christian Schoepplein on 2021/05/09 at 22:04 +0200] > > >It would be really cool if you have another idea that could help. > > The AtSpi2 screen driver used to have a focus parameter which could > contrain it to

Re: [BRLTTY] android: braille star 40 and external keyboard supported?

2021-05-25 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi, found the problem :-). The ext keyboard switch has to be disabled. now the phone does something that I could not understand. Some keys like alt ctrl are not working. I am not sure if that must be configured somewhere but I.ll do more testing. Regards Halim

[BRLTTY] android: braille star 40 and external keyboard supported?

2021-05-25 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi, these day I connected my braillestar 40 to my android phone. Is the external keyboard of the braillestar supported? Brailleinput worksAS EXPECTED :-). My phone runs android 10. Ciao. Halim ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing

[BRLTTY] a2: howto stop speech with keyboard?

2021-05-20 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi, It seems that my brltty v6.0 can not be controled with keyboard when screendriver a2 is in use. Keyboard-table is set to deskitop but that works only in real tty's. Is there a way to get these keys to work in xfce-terminal as well? Regards Halim

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

2021-05-10 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi, I would be intersting to test our accessibility stuff with pipewire which will replace pulseaudio. @Christian: If you don't need pulseaudio switch back to alsa and use libao output driver. Running pulseaudio through dmix has some disadvantages if you want to use usb headsets.

Re: [BRLTTY] speech in brltty when conntent begin to scroll probllem

2021-05-09 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi, Am 09.05.21 um 11:17 schrieb Dave Mielke: [quoted lines by halim.sa...@freenet.de on 2021/05/09 at 09:41 +0200] > For plain tty stuff with speech enabled I found some problems which > makes things dificult for me. Have you enabled autospeak? yes > When I read a man page with

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

2021-05-09 Thread halim . sahin
Hi Samul, Goodpoint :-). Then a keyboard command for enablig/disabling that behaviour would be useful. Regards Halim Am 09.05.2021 12:40 schrieb Samuel Thibault :halim.sa...@freenet.de, le dim. 09 mai 2021 12:33:30 +0200, a ecrit: > just for understanding the reason why should brltty with a2

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

2021-05-09 Thread halim . sahin
Hi, just for understanding the reason why should brltty with a2 screen driver read  widgets outside gnome / xfce /lxde /mate terminal? Does atspi provide information from which application the  content is comming from? I would prefer orca to read all  thing ousdide terminals and brltty  with a2

[BRLTTY] speech in brltty when conntent begin to scroll probllem

2021-05-09 Thread halim . sahin
to scroll. This is also a problem when you read a txt file  which has more lines than the current tty has. Maybe it is a setting in brltty which I did not find myself? Help welcome. Thx for your work on brltty. BR. Halim Sahin ___ This message was sent via

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

2021-05-09 Thread halim . sahin
6.1 is the problem here. HTH. Halim Sahin Am 09.05.2021 08:22 schrieb Dave Mielke :[quoted lines by Samuel Thibault on 2021/05/08 at 20:29 +0200] >From: Christian Schoepplein >To: debian-accessibil...@lists.debian.org >Subject: Problems when using brltty in the terminal >Date