From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (qmail 15704 invoked from network); 10 Jan 2000 12:48:41 -0000 Received: from mail.redhat.com (199.183.24.239) by lists.redhat.com with SMTP; 10 Jan 2000 12:48:41 -0000 Received: from altrade.nijmegen.inter.nl.net (altrade.nijmegen.inter.nl.net [193.67.237.6]) by mail.redhat.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id HAA04615 for ; Mon, 10 Jan 2000 07:48:41 -0500 Received: from jojo.inter.nl.net by altrade.nijmegen.inter.nl.net via 1Cust168.tnt3.rtm1.nl.uu.net [212.153.211.168] with ESMTP for id NAA06087 (8.8.8/3.41); Mon, 10 Jan 2000 13:48:39 +0100 (MET) Received: (from jos@localhost) by jojo.inter.nl.net (8.9.3/8.8.7) id NAA03959 for blinux-list@redhat.com; Mon, 10 Jan 2000 13:48:41 +0100 Message-Id: <200001101248.NAA03959@jojo.inter.nl.net> Subject: Re: BRLTTY and Alva paralel driver To: blinux-list@redhat.com Date: Mon, 10 Jan 100 13:48:36 +0100 (CET) In-Reply-To: <3.0.1.32.19980312105709.007e4820@mail.oslonett.no> from "Stein Erik Skotkjerra" at Mar 12, 98 10:57:09 am From: Jos Lemmens Reply-To: Jos Lemmens X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit List-Id: Hi Stein, I've written the parallel driver for the Alva's that is in brltty. I thought it worked on the 3 and 4 series, but it seems that it only works on the 3 series. I myself don't use brltty but my own jabt. With jabt my Alva 340 works with the parallel driver and because brltty has the same driver, I think that it will work with brltty too. I must say that there still is a bug in the parallel driver:( it works for a while and than it hangs. You than have to kill jabt/brltty and start it again, sorry. Regards, Jos. > Has anyone ever succeeded in using brltty with an Alva Braille Terminal 3 or 4 using the paralel driver and kernel 2.2? > > Thanks, > Stein Erik > -- ------------------------------- Jos Lemmens The Netherlands E-mail: jlemmens@inter.NL.net Homepage: www.inter.nl.net/users/jlemmens/