Re: [orca-list] not finding braille contraction tables after manual installation

[John Covici <covici ccs covici com>]

Maybe its looking for the liblui files in the wrong place -- at the
end of the configure did it claim to have liblui?

On Fri, 14 Feb 2020 15:13:04 -0500,
Peter Rayner via orca-list wrote:
> Jason White writes:
> > Do you have liblouis and its header files installed? I know that's obvious, but let's rule it  out to 
> > begin with.
> Yes, I should have said that running the distribution orca
> (/usr/bin/orca -r -s) shows me a list of possible contraction tables.
> Peter
>
> > On 2/14/20, 04:34, "orca-list on behalf of Peter Rayner via orca-list" <orca-list-bounces gnome org on 
> > behalf of orca-list gnome org> wrote:
> >
> >    I've manually installed orca on my ubuntu 18.04LTS system. It's in
> >    /usr/local/bin.
> >    Running /usr/local/bin/orca -r -s
> >    gets me the preferences as hoped but when I try to configure braille
> >    contraction tables there's nothing showing in the combo box. A debug
> >    log also says combo box reports no children.
> >    make clean; autogen.southern hemisphere; make; make install
> >    doesn't change this. I remember something from a thread a while back
> >    on the order of installing liblouis or brltty or something similar.
> >    Can someone remind me?
> >    thanks in advance
> >    Peter
> >    
> >    
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