Hello everyone, I'm Using the UEB Grade 2 liblouis table in Orca. A while ago i made a pleasant discovery. I can give the brltty keystroke on my Braille display for 8-dot computer Braille and I get it in Orca. When I give the keystroke for 6-dot Braille Orca goes back to UEB.
John On Wed, Oct 21, 2020 at 06:06:35AM -0400, Dave Mielke wrote: > [quoted lines by Alexander Epaneshnikov on 2020/10/21 at 02:22 +0300] > > >i compiled brltty with liblouis support. but when i switching tables in orca > >nothing changes. > > Yes, that's correct. Orca does its own text-to-braille translation so what it > gives brltty is already braille - not text. > > >1. how do i change brltty table into liblouis one? > > You can only do that when using a text console (or brltty's AtSpi2 screen > driver). You can use the -c command line option or the contracitin-table > brltty.conf directive, just like for any of brltty's own contraction tables. > Since brltty doesn't know where liblouis is, (at least at this point) you need > to give the absolute path to the table. Also, you need to prefix that path > with > louis: so that brltty knows that it's a liblouis table. > > >2. why brltty isn't reacting to orca table change? > > Explained above. It's because Orca translates the text to braille before > passing that braille along to brltty. > > -- > 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 -- John J. Boyer Email: [email protected] website: http://www.abilitiessoft.org Status: Company dissolved but website and email addresses live. Location: Madison, Wisconsin, USA Mission: developing assistive technology software and providing STEM services that are available at no cost _______________________________________________ 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
