Re: [BRLTTY] [OT] How to integrate BSI into a Linux cell phone?

2020-08-18 Thread Chevelle
The Orbit Writer is new, so I have no experience with it. http://www.orbitresearch.com/product/orbit-writer/ There is also a Podcast at  this link discussing it, which I haven't listened to yet. http://www.dr-carter.com/ On 8/17/2020 11:13 PM, Rich wrote: On Aug 17, 2020, at 16:47,

Re: [BRLTTY] [OT] How to integrate BSI into a Linux cell phone?

2020-08-18 Thread Dave Mielke
[quoted lines by Aura Kelloniemi on 2020/08/18 at 08:48 +0300] >(Rich, for your information, braille with BRLTTY is not really supported in >graphical terminal emulators. Emulators that support at-spi2 are >accessible to some extent, but this support is not up for day-to-day use. ... >BRLTTY

Re: [BRLTTY] [OT] How to integrate BSI into a Linux cell phone?

2020-08-18 Thread Dave Mielke
[quoted lines by Rich on 2020/08/17 at 20:13 -0700] >In any case, braille screen input is a larger and longer-term effort, but I >wanted >to get some feedback on it before diving in... You asked, in an earlier message, where to send the key events. My recommendation is to create a new

Re: [BRLTTY] [OT] How to integrate BSI into a Linux cell phone?

2020-08-18 Thread Aura Kelloniemi
Rich writes: > > On Aug 17, 2020, at 22:48, Aura Kelloniemi wrote: > > I suppose that with PostmarketOS this setup is already very easy to > > achieve. A > > rebuilt kernel with VT support is probably the only thing needed. > I suspect that a PinePhone, some earbuds, and a USB-C keyboard

Re: [BRLTTY] [OT] How to integrate BSI into a Linux cell phone?

2020-08-18 Thread Rich
> On Aug 17, 2020, at 22:48, Aura Kelloniemi wrote: Thanks for the insightful comments. > 1. A mobile computer with braille & speech support Braille displays aren't cheap; AFAIK, they start around $1K. My impression is that most folks who have them didn't buy their own. So, either an

Re: [BRLTTY] [OT] How to integrate BSI into a Linux cell phone?

2020-08-18 Thread Aura Kelloniemi
Rich writes: > > On Aug 17, 2020, at 09:03, Mario Lang wrote: > > A physical keyboard doesn't sound like a real problem. > I'm mostly basing this on comments by a blind friend who uses an old, small > iPhone for much of her Internet access. She is unhappy that all of the new > iPhones are