Hi! But is it the same procedure as on a linux distro? Or do i have to install some others first before compiling brltty? Thanks for all help. /A 1 jul 2013 kl. 21:39 skrev Cheryl Homiak <[email protected]>:
> While voiceover on the Mac supports many braille displays, I don't find it as > easy to navigate in terminal that way as with brltty. Also I can read brf > files easily using brltty in terminal where trying to read brf files in Text > Edit on the Mac gives me extra linefeed characters and such which make > reading the brf files on the Mac not an optimal experience imo. > > As for compiling on the Mac using speech and voiceover, you have to do some > interacting and moving to the bottom of the screen in terminal and then > working backwards to see your results but it is possible to compile in > terminal with speech albeit it's much easier once you have brltty installed. > Also it's possible to run a compiling command and send the output to a file > so that when it's done you can just open the file and see whether the command > succeeded or had errors. > Remember that you will have to run brltty in screen. Also if your braille > display is being recognized by voiceover you probably have to turn voiceover > off when running brltty in terminal; as far as I know there isn't a way to > make brltty and voiceover's braille to play nicely together, as in using > voiceover on the rest of the Mac and brltty in terminal. > > -- > Cheryl > > May the words of my mouth > and the meditation of my heart > be acceptable to You, Lord, > my rock and my Redeemer. > (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) > > > > On Jul 1, 2013, at 10:00 AM, erik burggraaf <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, Voiceover supports many braille displays running usb or bluetooth. As >> long as you have a supported braille display, it might be easier to use >> that. >> >> I'm also interested in what functionality brltty adds to mac systems. >> >> Thanks for asking. I hadn't even thought of it. >> >> Erik Burggraaf >> Follow my series of articles about setting up a small business through the >> ontario disability support program at http://www.erik-burggraaf.com/blog >> Ebony Consulting toll-free: 1-888-255-5194 >> or on the web at http://www.erik-burggraaf.com >> >> On 2013-07-01, at 8:39 AM, Anders Holmberg <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi! >>> I'd thought i've saved a message from this list on the subject of brltty on >>> the mac. >>> However i can not find it. >>> So i am sorry for asking this again. >>> But i really need to install brltty so i can use the terminal. >>> Its a pain in the but to use the terminal with speech and especially with >>> voiceover. >>> So all help is appreciated. >>> Is it just the same as compiling for linux? >>> DO i need svn or is this unnessesary? >>> Thanks in advance. >>> /A >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > > _______________________________________________ > 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 _______________________________________________ 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
