Re: [BRLTTY] Support multiple Python versions on Windows

2023-10-13 Thread Dave Mielke
[quoted lines by Leonard de Ruijter on 2023/10/09 at 19:50 +0200] >Unfortunately, I can't get the thing to load on Python 3.11-32. > >I'm getting the error: `ImportError: DLL load failed while importing brlapi: >The specified module could not be found.` I'm not a Windows person so, really, can't

Re: [BRLTTY] Can't get brltty to build, was Re: Support multiple Python versions on Windows

2023-10-13 Thread Dave Mielke
[quoted lines by Leonard de Ruijter on 2023/09/28 at 21:50 +0200] >Unfortunately, I can't get brltty to build on my Windows system. Here is wat >I do: > > >1. With mingw-get, install msys1 and mingw > >2. Start msys1 > >3. Run the winsetup script > >4. Run autogen > >5. Run mkwin .. Looks right.

Re: [BRLTTY] Restarting brltty via .path service

2023-10-13 Thread Dave Mielke
[quoted lines by Rob Hudson on 2023/10/12 at 20:58 -0500] >/usr/lib/systemd/system/brltty.path >/usr/lib/systemd/system/brltty@.path But you said you used the unit name brltty@path.service. That name doesn't make sense. Check README.Systemd for the details. Are you using /etc/brltty.conf? If

Re: [BRLTTY] Windows

2023-10-13 Thread Dave Mielke
[quoted lines by Lars Bjørndal on 2023/10/11 at 08:28 +0200] >When I run brltty, I get BRLTTY.exe: Cannot open //etc/brltty.conf. > >Isn't the path wrong here, starting with two slashes? No, because brltty for Windows is built using MinGW which recognizes the slashes. -- I believe the Bible

Re: [BRLTTY] Focus Blue 5th gen and multiple bluetooth connections

2023-10-13 Thread Dave Mielke
[quoted lines by Aura Kelloniemi on 2023/08/18 at 19:22 +0300] >Does anybody know about the details of the bluetooth protocol used by Focus >Blue 5th gen? Dave? Is it possible that different hosts should connect to a >different bluetooth channel? I'm sorry for answering so late. Been away (in

Re: [BRLTTY] Windows

2023-10-13 Thread Dave Mielke
[quoted lines by Lars Bjørndal on 2023/10/13 at 20:38 +0200] >I've recently upgraded my Windows box from Win 10 to Win 11. I only have Windows 10 here. I'd appreciate it very much if those with Windows 11 could please try to figure out which problems it introduces and ways to deal with them.

Re: [BRLTTY] Windows

2023-10-13 Thread Lars Bjørndal
[Dave] > [quoted lines by Lars Bjørndal on 2023/10/11 at 08:28 +0200] > > >When I run brltty, I get BRLTTY.exe: Cannot open //etc/brltty.conf. > > > >Isn't the path wrong here, starting with two slashes? > > No, because brltty for Windows is built using MinGW which recognizes the > slashes.

Re: [BRLTTY] Focus Blue 5th gen and multiple bluetooth connections

2023-10-13 Thread Aura Kelloniemi
Hi, > >Does anybody know about the details of the bluetooth protocol used by Focus > >Blue 5th gen? Dave? Is it possible that different hosts should connect to a > >different bluetooth channel? > I'm sorry for answering so late. Been away (in the hospital, actually) for > a while. Oh,

Re: [BRLTTY] Focus Blue 5th gen and multiple bluetooth connections

2023-10-13 Thread Dave Mielke
[quoted lines by Aura Kelloniemi on 2023/10/13 at 21:52 +0300] >Oh, that sounds tough. I wish you feel better now. Yes, but there's a way to go. >This seems to fix the issue. Now I'm able to connect to Focus Blue with two >devices simultaneously. Thank you! Thanks. The change has now been

Re: [BRLTTY] Focus Blue 5th gen and multiple bluetooth connections

2023-10-13 Thread Aura Kelloniemi
On 2023-10-13 at 16:06 -0400, Dave Mielke wrote: > [quoted lines by Aura Kelloniemi on 2023/10/13 at 21:52 +0300] > >This seems to fix the issue. Now I'm able to connect to Focus Blue with two > >devices simultaneously. Thank you! > Thanks. The change has now been committed and will be in

Re: [BRLTTY] Restarting brltty via .path service

2023-10-13 Thread Rob Hudson
Yeah, brltty.path did it. - Original Message - From: Dave Mielke To: "Informal discussion between users and developers of BRLTTY." Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2023 05:27:23 -0400 Subject: Re: [BRLTTY] Restarting brltty via .path service > [quoted lines by Rob Hudson on 2023/10/12 at 20:58

Re: [BRLTTY] Alva BC640 braille keyboard no worky

2023-10-13 Thread Kirk Reiser
Hi Dave and Mario: This journey seems to get a bit stranger as I dig into the problem. I did as both of you suggested and in the end used both the inpkts and brlkeys arguments to the -l flag. I'm afraid I couldn't make much sense out of the inpkts data because I don't understand the format. In

Re: [BRLTTY] Alva BC640 braille keyboard no worky

2023-10-13 Thread Dave Mielke
[quoted lines by Kirk Reiser on 2023/10/13 at 10:05 -0400] Do you happen to know (perhaps from the manual) if the keyboard emulates a PC HID keyboard? If so, it mightn't be sending data that brltty can see. >Here is the combined log from my last experimentation if you folks >might be kind

Re: [BRLTTY] Focus Blue 5th gen and multiple bluetooth connections

2023-10-13 Thread Dave Mielke
[quoted lines by Aura Kelloniemi on 2023/10/14 at 00:13 +0300] >Would you mind explaining what the issue was? As I Said, I'm not very familiar >with bluetooth, and would like to understand this issue in case I encounter >something similar in the future. The layer of Bluetooth that we're using is