Re: [orca-list] Orca not responding to keyboard on Braille display

[<prayner unimelb edu au>]

I have this problem from time to time and it's usually because xbrlapi
has crashed or not been started. For what it's worth I usually start
xbrlapi via the alt-f2 dialogue rather than in a terminal.
cheers
Peter

John J. Boyer writes:
> I tried typing xbrlapi in terminal and even restarting Mate. No luck. Orca =
> still does not respiond to the keyboard on the Braille display.
>
> John
>
> On Wed, Oct 28, 2020 at 12:07:18PM +0200, Rynhardt Kruger wrote:
> > As far as I know keyboard emulation on the braille display is handled by
> > xbrlapi, not Orca. Do you have xbrlapi running?
> > =20
> > Regards,
> > =20
> > Rynhardt
> > =20
> > On Wed, 28 Oct 2020, 11:59 John J. Boyer, <john boyer abilitiessoft org>
> > wrote:
> > =20
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > After recompiling Orca from Master and rebooting Orca no longer respond=
> s
> > > to input on my Focus 40 Braille display. It responds to the advance but=
> ton
> > > but not to arrow keys, enter, backspace, etc.
> > >
> > > John
> > >
> > > --
> > > John J. Boyer
> > > Email: john boyer abilitiessoft org
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> > >
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> > > GNOME Universal Access guide:
> > > https://help.gnome.org/users/gnome-help/stable/a11y.html
> .gnome.org
> > >
>
> --=20
> John J. Boyer
> Email: john boyer abilitiessoft org
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> Location: Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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> es=20
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