FileSize | 1186514 |
MD5 | 3BBE5C03ECCBD9B4BC04D4785AE0C81F |
PackageDescription | Access software for a blind person using a braille display
BRLTTY is a daemon which provides access to the console (text mode)
for a blind person using a braille display. It drives the braille
display and provides complete screen review functionality.
The following display models are supported:
* Alva (ABT3xx/Delphi)
* Baum
* BrailleLite (18/40)
* BrailleNote (18/32)
* EcoBraille displays
* EuroBraille displays
* Freedom Scientific (Focus and PacMate)
* HandyTech (all models)
* LogText 32
* MDV braille displays
* Papenmeier
* Tieman Voyager 44/70 (USB), CombiBraille, MiniBraille and MultiBraille
* Tivomatic (Albatross)
* TSI (PowerBraille/Navigator)
* Videobraille
* VisioBraille
.
BRLTTY also provides a client/server based infrastructure for applications
wishing to utilize a Braille display. The daemon process listens for incoming
TCP/IP connections on a certain port. A shared object library for clients is
provided in the package libbrlapi0.5. A static library, header files and
documentation is provided in package libbrlapi-dev. Bindings to other
programming languages can be found in libbrlapi-java (Java) and
python-brlapi (Python). |
PackageMaintainer | Ubuntu Accessibility Developers <ubuntu-accessibility-devel@lists.ubuntu.com> |
PackageName | brltty |
PackageSection | admin |
PackageVersion | 3.9-6ubuntu1 |
SHA-1 | 8E00037FAD7D1A53CDB4BE9779AD04AF5A7BFF8D |
SHA-256 | 96EBB925FC205977E0DA6D748867F7D01D56A14A3C010522E59103A9ECBDE2BE |