Re: [BRLTTY] Focus Keyboard not working

2023-07-16 Thread John Covici
I would try specifying those options on the command line. I think the loglevel doesn't have the comma separated values in the .conf file. Anyway I know the command line does work. On Sun, 16 Jul 2023 02:58:38 -0400, Life in Six Dots wrote: > > Hello Dave, > > I have put the following at the bot

Re: [BRLTTY] Focus Keyboard not working

2023-07-16 Thread henk.abma
-Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: BRLTTY Namens Life in Six Dots Verzonden: zondag 16 juli 2023 08:24 Aan: 'Informal discussion between users and developers of BRLTTY.' Onderwerp: Re: [BRLTTY] Focus Keyboard not working Hello Michael, Thanks for the suggestion. I have tried different cab

Re: [BRLTTY] Focus Keyboard not working

2023-07-16 Thread Life in Six Dots
Hello Henk, It is on a standalone laptop, a Clevo NS50PU. The distro is the only OS. No dual boot. All drivers have been installed. Everything works apart from the braille keyboard having no input. Paul -Original Message- From: BRLTTY On Behalf Of henk.a...@gmail.com Sent: Sunday, July

Re: [BRLTTY] Focus Keyboard not working

2023-07-16 Thread Elias Oltmanns
On 2023-07-16 at 06:33:11 (+0200), Nicolas Pitre wrote: > On Sat, 15 Jul 2023, Dave Mielke wrote: >> [quoted lines by Nicolas Pitre on 2023/07/13 at 14:41 -0400] >> >> >> Better might be to display a message if TIOCSTI yields EIO. >> > >> >Sure. The idea is to let users know why their braille key

Re: [BRLTTY] Focus Keyboard not working

2023-07-16 Thread Dave Mielke
[quoted lines by Nicolas Pitre on 2023/07/16 at 00:33 -0400] >Best would be to fix the kernel. That's happening. My understanding is that, in the 6.4 kernel, Samuel has an accepted patch which ignores the sysctl setting if the process has CAP_SYS_ADMIN (which brltty does if invoked properly).

Re: [BRLTTY] Focus Keyboard not working

2023-07-16 Thread Dave Mielke
[quoted lines by John Covici on 2023/07/16 at 03:28 -0400] >I would try specifying those options on the command line. That's not always quite so easy, e.g. when brltty is started due to a connected USB device. >I think the >loglevel doesn't have the comma separated values in the .conf file.

Re: [BRLTTY] Focus Keyboard not working

2023-07-16 Thread Dave Mielke
[quoted lines by Life in Six Dots on 2023/07/16 at 07:58 +0100] >log-file /path/to/brlinput.log I'm wondering if this is your problem, i.e. you may have entered this literally. Specify the actual real path to where you want the log file to be. -- I believe the Bible to be the very Word of God:

Re: [BRLTTY] Focus Keyboard not working

2023-07-16 Thread Paul Scott
Hi, Try pressing the Menu button + Right Nav Mode button, this should unlock top panel. On Tue, Jul 11, 2023, 5:27 PM Adrian van Bloois wrote: > On Tue, Jul 11, 2023 at 10:00:39PM +0100, Life in Six Dots wrote: > > Thanks Adrian, > > > > That makes sense now. Thanks for the explanation, it's ve

Re: [BRLTTY] Focus Keyboard not working

2023-07-16 Thread Samuel Thibault
Dave Mielke, le dim. 16 juil. 2023 12:10:39 -0400, a ecrit: > [quoted lines by Nicolas Pitre on 2023/07/16 at 00:33 -0400] > > >Best would be to fix the kernel. > > That's happening. My understanding is that, in the 6.4 kernel, Samuel > has an accepted patch which ignores the sysctl setting if th