Re: BRLTTY in openSUSE 11.1?

Hello!
Ok, if you chould add usb support for my tieman braille voyager I would be 
very grateful.

Also, if you could make blinux compatible with other distros as well it 
would be great.
/Kristoffer
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Marco Skambraks" <[email protected]>
To: "Kristoffer Gustafsson" <[email protected]>
Cc: "Christian" <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday, March 14, 2009 1:03 PM
Subject: Re: [blinux] BRLTTY in openSUSE 11.1?


> hi,
> On Sat, 14 Mar 2009, Kristoffer Gustafsson wrote:
>
>>       Hello!
>> Yeah, I want to have brltty too.
>> I want to have suse as accessible as debian or fedora, when you can use
>> brltty at boot time with any display you like, and you can choose whether
>> you want to install from the live cd or to have a text install.
>> I don't like that you need a serial display in order to install suse from
>> the normal cd or dvd, there are almost no motherbords with serial ports
>> left, and the new braille displays are usb displays.
> halim Sain already mentioned that this is not true
> the usb support works currently for handytech, alva, and papenmeier
>> Also, suse blinux is built on brltty, so I don't understand why it 
>> doesn't
>> become updated.
> not really build on brltty - one of the first svl version was a fork of 
> brltty - yes
> but since the last 10 years - I added many features that brlty does not 
> have
>
> specially for ncurses based applications and customization like
> keymaps, profiles speech filters etc.
>
> if you have any feature request - just let us know
> and we can discuss it here
>
> thanks
>
> marco
>
>
>> /Kristoffer
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christian" <[email protected]>
>> To: <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Saturday, March 14, 2009 1:00 AM
>> Subject: [blinux] BRLTTY in openSUSE 11.1?
>>
>>
>> Hello all,
>> It was some time since I posted to this list, but I have a question. 
>> Blinux doesn't support that many braille displays and it's very 
>> frustrating that one needs to have a serial display for installing 
>> openSUSE. Well, one could use the Live CD, but I prefer braille.
>> When I last checked the repositories I could not find BRLTTY. Has this 
>> been added or are there any planns to eventually replace the old Blinux 
>> with BRLTTY?
>> Is anyone else interested in this as well?
>> Best regards,
>> Christian
>>
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