Re: [orca-list] using a braille embosser under ubuntu 13.4 64 bit

[covici ccs covici com]

Well, I like kermit, but in general upload the fileto the device as
though it were a computer you were connecting to -- that sort of thing.
You might have to adjust carrier detect and things like that.


Rusty Perez <rustys lists gmail com> wrote:

> It has both a cereal and parallel port.
> I don't know if I have a large format cereal cable, but I'll look
> around if it's advantageous.
> What would the procedure be to use a terminal via cereal?
>
> Thanks!
> Rusty
>
>
> On 11/12/13, covici ccs covici com <covici ccs covici com> wrote:
> > Couldn't you use a terminal program -- or is this only parallell?
> >
> > Alex Midence <alex midence gmail com> wrote:
> >
> > > I think you need drivers.  I don't see you getting very far without them
> > > and
> > > I can't imagine they'd come with any packages like foomatic.
> > >
> > > Alex M
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: orca-list [mailto:orca-list-bounces gnome org] On Behalf Of Rusty
> > > Perez
> > > Sent: Monday, November 11, 2013 8:29 PM
> > > To: Orca screen reader developers
> > > Subject: [orca-list] using a braille embosser under ubuntu 13.4 64 bit
> > >
> > > Hi guys,
> > > I'm trying to use an Enabling Technologies Juliet printer.
> > > I don't expect that there will be any drivers, I just want to figure out
> > > a
> > > way to send a file to the parallel port. The embosser should know what to
> > > do
> > > from there.
> > >
> > > I've done the following from a command prompt:
> > >
> > > lpr -Plp0 "filename.brf"
> > >
> > > I get an error:
> > > "The printer or class does not exist."
> > >
> > > Any thoughts or suggestions?
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > > Rusty
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