BRLTTY - Access software for Unix for a blind person

Version: 2.0
Entered-date: 1998-07-22
Description: BRLTTY is a daemon which provides access to a Unix console for a blind person using a soft Braille display. BRLTTY only works with text-mode applications.
http: http://www.cam.org/~nico/brltty
ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/system/access
ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/system/access/brltty-2.0.tar.gz (194kb)
ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/system/access/brltty-2.0.README (7kb)
ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/system/access/brltty-2.0.lsm (1kb)
Keywords: Braille console access visually impaired blind
Author: nico@cam.org (Nicolas Pitre) s.doyon@videotron.ca (Stéphane Doyon) nn201@cus.cam.ac.uk (Nikhil Nair) jrbowden@bcs.org.uk (James Bowden)
Maintained-by: nico@cam.org (Nicolas Pitre)
ftp://ftp.leb.net/pub/blinux
Platforms: Linux (kernel 1.1.92 or later) Not X/graphics. Supported Braille displays (serial communication only): - Tieman B.V.: CombiBraille 25/45/85; - Alva B.V.: ABT3xx series; - Telesensory Systems Inc.: PowerBraille and Navigator - EuroBraille series. - Papenmeier Screen 2D Terminal
Copying-policy: GPL

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