[BRLTTY] Beta build for brltty on Windows.

Chevelle cstrobel at crosslink.net
Tue Dec 20 14:56:37 EST 2022


You can bring up the Device Manager in Windows and find Ports COM and 
LPT.  This will show you what ports Windows thinks are active.  Hit the 
Windows key and start typing Device.



On 12/20/2022 1:18 PM, Pawel Loba wrote:
> I checked the contents of brltty.conf file and it states Alva on 
> ComPort2 as it should be. And yes, under Linux on the same machine 
> Alva is connected to ttyS1.
>
> On 12/20/2022 11:50 AM, Dave Mielke wrote:
>> [quoted lines by Pawel Loba on 2022/12/20 at 06:33 -0500]
>>
>>> All of the variants:
>>>
>>>     screen-parameters wn:root=yes
>>>     screen-parameters wn:followFocus=no
>>>
>>>     screen-parameters wn:root=no
>>>     screen-parameters wn:followFocus=yes
>>>
>>>     screen-parameters wn:root=no
>>>     screen-parameters wn:followFocus=no
>>>
>>>     screen-parameters wn:root=yes
>>>     screen-parameters wn:followFocus=yes
>>> made no difference. I believe that BRLTTy is active, howver the 
>>> display does
>>> not refresh.
>> It's possible that you're specifying (in brltty.conf) the wrong 
>> serial port, especially since the numbering is different on Linux 
>> versus on Windows. For example, ttyS1 on Linux would be COM2 on 
>> Windows. If your computer only has one serial port then the 
>> likelihood is that it's ttS0 on Linux and COM1 on Windows.
>>
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