Re: [orca-list] problems with brltty, please help

[Luke Yelavich <themuso ubuntu com>]

On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 07:20:14AM EST, Rusty Perez wrote:
> Hi folks,
> I'm running ubuntu 13.4 and orca.
> I just received, and connected a usb to rs232 dongle and connected my
> BrailleNote.
> The brltty config file has been edited to tell the system to connect
> to the serial port via usb.
> I have told orca to use braille. But orca doesn't come up with braille support.
> If I gho into a terminal and type brltty it seems to run, but there is
> no braille.
> Then I do a
> sudo killall -9 brltty
> and
> sudo brltty -d ttyUSB0 -b bn
> And only then do I get braille output.

To make sure you get braille on boot, edit /etc/default/brltty and follow the info in that file to enable 
BrlTTY at boot.

Luke