BRAILLE DISPLAYS AND LINUX

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Are you aware that a braille translation library is part of Gnopernicus?


John J. Boyer writes:
> From: "John J. Boyer" <director@chpi.org>
> 
> Hello,
> BRLTTY is a Linux screenreader and has drivers for almost all displays, 
> including the BrailleNote. I am using it with a Braille Lite 40. BRLTTY 
> has a good Grade 2 translator.
> FYI: I am developing a Braille translator that will run under Gnome and 
> have math and tactile graphics built in from the start.
> John
> On Sun, 1 Sep 2002, 
> Tommy Craig wrote:
> 
> > Hi Mike,
> > 
> > 	The BrailleNote does not work under Linux. The only notetaker with a
> > Braille display that I know of that works under Linux is the Elba made by
> > Papenmeier and distributed in the U.S. by Sighted Electronics. You can find
> > information about this product at: http://www.sighted.com.
> > 
> > 	I am a sales rep for Sighted and so you can also write me privately if you
> > have questions.
> > Tommy
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: blinux-list-admin@redhat.com
> > [mailto:blinux-list-admin@redhat.com]On Behalf Of Michael Weaver
> > Sent: Sunday, September 01, 2002 7:03 AM
> > To: blinux-list@redhat.com
> > Subject: BRAILLE DISPLAYS AND LINUX
> > 
> > 
> > I am thinking of buying a Braille display at some point in the future.
> > Someone I knew from School suggested I got one with notetaking facilities
> > and he told me he uses the Braillenote.
> > Does this work under Linux and if not could anyone suggest anything else?
> > 
> > 
> > 
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