Okay, so after manually editing the configuration file, (uncommented two lines, changed COM1 to COM3...) now we're getting a lot of
libusb_open error 40: Function not implemented full log here: https://www.dropbox.com/s/b4jgrz5zvuwdg8l/1572082041966_debug.log?dl=0 On Fri, Oct 25, 2019, 3:13 PM Dave Mielke <[email protected]> wrote: > [quoted lines by Oriana Neulinger on 2019/10/25 at 14:24 -0400] > > >I had her run the 'debug app' as administrator, and got an log. > > Okay, good. I was assuming that she already was. I'll continue to look > into how > to script the elevating of privileges in a way that works well when using a > console. > > >The configuration we did last time was to set the port to COM3 and set the > >manufacturer to Alva, so why is it still scanning all of the USB options? > > Her log says: > > 2019-10-25@11:01:16.259 checking braille device: USB: > > The braille device, therefore, is clearly set to USB:. How did you set the > configuration? If you ran brltty's .exe installer and used its configurator > then we'll need someone else's advice since I've never used it and have no > easy > way to do so. If you did then, again, maybe not being administrator was > getting > in the way. > > Check for the file brltty.conf (which I think should be within brltty's > etc\ > folder). Look for the braille-device line. If there's more than one then > it's > the last one that matters. If the Alva is on COM3 then it should say: > > braille-device serial:COM3 > > Also check for the braille-driver line. It should say: > > braille-driver al > > In both cases, if the line is missing or commented out then add/uncomment > it. > > >I'll make some suggestions for the documentation on a new email. > > Thanks. > > >For one, the documentation suggests that the folder, or at least the > >executable, was supposed to have been added to %PATH% this whole time haha > > :-) As is the case with a lot of documentation, there's usually too much to > absorb all at once. That's why my personal opinion is that those who rudely > order others to go away and just read the manual are, for whatever reason, > lacking empathy. > > -- > 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 >
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