Mario Lang <[email protected]> wrote: > > I am testing a HumanWare Braillaint B 80 right now. > I think this display has the nicest feeling braille I have seen in a > long time. So I would really like to work with it in the future.
I'm thinking of buying a Bi 40 at some stage for interoperating with a mobile phone that is also on my shopping list. > However, I am seeing some instabilities which make me concerned. For > one, BRLTTY manages to initialize this device via USB only about 1 out > of 3 tries. Bluetooth seems to work always, but sometimes bluetooth > connection attempts actually hang the firmware on the Braillaint. Is > anyone else using newer Braillaitn devices with BRLTTY and seeing > similar problems? I am trying to figure out if this is a generic > problem with the device, or if I perhaps have got a somewhat faulty > unit. I'm asking the obvious, perhaps, but have you checked the firmware version? > > Another issue I see is that it is apparently not possible to turn the > device off. If it is connected via USB, turning the device off produces > a sound and blanks the display, but if a driver (BRLTTY) is trying to > connect to it, the display will happily wake up and accept the > connection (sometimes). I'm noticing oddities like this, occasionally, with my Baum SuperVario display and BRLTTY 4.5. I haven't managed to track it down though: ideally, I want a gdb session that can show what's going on. _______________________________________________ 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://mielke.cc/mailman/listinfo/brltty
