brltty 6.5-3ubuntu1 source package in Ubuntu
Changelog
brltty (6.5-3ubuntu1) kinetic; urgency=low
* Merge from Debian unstable. Remaining changes:
- Remaining changes:
+ add brltty-setup
- debian/brltty-setup
- debian/brltty.install
- debian/rules
+ add initramfs integration to run brltty-setup if necessary before
plymouth starts
- debian/control
- debian/initramfs/brltty.sh
- debian/initramfs/hooks/brltty.in
- debian/initramfs/scripts/init-premount/brltty
- debian/initramfs/scripts/init-top/brltty
- debian/brltty.dirs
- debian/brltty.install
- debian/brltty.postinst
+ add ubiquity integration to propagate any brltty configuration to the
target system
- debian/31brltty
- debian/brltty.dirs
- debian/brltty.install
+ add udev rules file that uses brltty-udev.service to activate via
systemd
- debian/brltty-udev.service
- debian/brltty.dirs
- debian/brltty.udev.rules
- debian/rules
+ disable brltty.service by default, but enable it if the user configures
Braille at install time for a non-USB display
- debian/31brltty
- debian/rules
+ don't install /etc/brltty.conf in the package
- debian/31brltty
+ debian/brltty.udev.rules: don't claim generic USB device IDs it leads
to brltty grabbing serial ports which other devices like Arduinos
boards can't use anymore
brltty (6.5-3) unstable; urgency=medium
* debian/brltty-udeb.sh: Automatically shrink d-i width to 80 columns, as
that is much more convenient on Braille devices.
brltty (6.5-2) unstable; urgency=medium
* rules: Disable hid package in udeb package.
brltty (6.5-1) unstable; urgency=medium
* New upstream release.
- patches/socket-permissions: Drop, fixed upstream.
- patches/py310-sysconfig: Drop, merged upstream.
- patches/paste-newlines: Drop, merged upstream.
- patches/paste-firefox-lo: Drop, merged upstream.
- control: Add python3-setuptools build-dep.
- rules: Add dh_missing call.
- not-installed: Ignore non-installation of hacking tools, brltty.pc, and
internal headers.
- brltty.install: Install polkit rules.d. Install brltty-atb, brltty-ktb,
brltty-clip, brltty-hid, brltty-lscmds, brltty-morse, brltty-tune.
- libbrlapi-jni.install: Simplify rule.
- rules: Simplify installing messages.
- brltty-udeb.udev.rules: Update udev rules.
-- Steve Langasek <email address hidden> Mon, 15 Aug 2022 20:28:46 -0700
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- Steve Langasek
- Uploaded to:
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- Original maintainer:
- Ubuntu Developers
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| Series | Published | Component | Section | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinetic | release | main | admin |
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| brltty_6.5.orig.tar.xz | 3.9 MiB | cd45a3dd7c949d6c316b83a41f4b8bcf0dfe5718b2752c2929937ff15b9c00a7 |
| brltty_6.5-3ubuntu1.debian.tar.xz | 36.9 KiB | a6ba34f1427f010b401f74dc586f99aa6780d472079452db57d31ed4a1d7e302 |
| brltty_6.5-3ubuntu1.dsc | 3.4 KiB | cd9066654399ab10ddc6d65bfeb5e1b0efc95de9f65a1b4c9dd6b908e5ad3c6b |
Available diffs
- diff from 6.4-6ubuntu1 to 6.5-3ubuntu1 (868.0 KiB)
Binary packages built by this source
- brltty: 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/Optelec (ABT3xx, Delphi, Satellite, Braille System 40, BC 640/680)
* Baum
* BrailComm
* BrailleLite
* BrailleNote
* Cebra
* EcoBraille
* EuroBraille (AzerBraille, Clio, Esys, Iris, NoteBraille, Scriba)
* Freedom Scientific (Focus and PacMate)
* Handy Tech
* HIMS (Braille Sense, SyncBraille)
* HumanWare (Brailliant)
* Iris
* LogText 32
* MDV
* Metec (BD-40)
* NinePoint
* Papenmeier
* Pegasus
* Seika
* Tieman (Voyager, CombiBraille, MiniBraille, MultiBraille,
BraillePen /EasyLink)
* Tivomatic (Albatross)
* TSI (Navigator, PowerBraille)
* 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 libbrlapi0.8. A static library, header files and
documentation is provided in package libbrlapi-dev. Bindings to other
programming languages can be found in cl-brlapi (Lisp), libbrlapi-java (Java)
and python3-brlapi (Python).
- brltty-dbgsym: debug symbols for brltty
- brltty-espeak: Access software for a blind person - espeak driver
BRLTTY is a daemon which provides access to the Linux console (text mode)
for a blind person using a braille display. It drives the braille
display and provides complete screen review functionality.
.
This package contains an optional speech driver for the espeak
speech synthesis engine.
- brltty-espeak-dbgsym: debug symbols for brltty-espeak
- brltty-flite: Access software for a blind person - Flite speech driver
BRLTTY is a daemon which provides access to the Linux console (text mode)
for a blind person using a braille display. It drives the braille
display and provides complete screen review functionality.
.
This package contains an optional speech driver for the Festival Lite
speech synthesis engine.
- brltty-flite-dbgsym: debug symbols for brltty-flite
- brltty-speechd: Access software for a blind person - Speech Dispatcher driver
BRLTTY is a daemon which provides access to the Linux console (text mode)
for a blind person using a braille display. It drives the braille
display and provides complete screen review functionality.
.
This package contains an optional speech driver for the speech-dispatcher
speech synthesis server.
- brltty-speechd-dbgsym: debug symbols for brltty-speechd
- brltty-x11: Access software for a blind person using a braille display - X11 drivers
BRLTTY is a daemon which provides access to the Linux console (text mode)
for a blind person using a braille display. It drives the braille
display and provides complete screen review functionality.
.
This package contains optional screen drivers for BRLTTY which require X11 or
GNOME.
- brltty-x11-dbgsym: debug symbols for brltty-x11
- cl-brlapi: Common Lisp bindings for BrlAPI
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.
.
BrlAPI is a library which gives an application access to a braille display and
lets it write braille.
.
This package provides Common Lisp bindings vor BrlAPI.
- libbrlapi-dev: Library for communication with BRLTTY - static libs and headers
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.
.
BrlAPI is a library which gives an application access to a braille display and
lets it write braille.
.
This package contains the static library libbrlapi.a and header files
in /usr/include/brltty/ necessary to compile programs for BrlAPI, a
client-server based mechanism to remotely access a braille display.
- libbrlapi-java: Java bindings for BrlAPI
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.
.
BrlAPI is a library which gives an application access to a braille display and
lets it write braille.
.
This package provides java classes to access a braille display via BrlAPI.
- libbrlapi-jni: Java bindings for BrlAPI (native library)
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.
.
BrlAPI is a library which gives an application access to a braille display and
lets it write braille.
.
This package provides the architecture-dependant files required to
access a braille terminal via BrlAPI from Java.
- libbrlapi-jni-dbgsym: debug symbols for libbrlapi-jni
- libbrlapi0.8: braille display access via BRLTTY - shared library
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.
.
BrlAPI is a library which gives an application access to a braille display and
lets it write braille.
.
This package contains the shared library necessary to run programs which
need to communicate with a braille display.
- libbrlapi0.8-dbgsym: debug symbols for libbrlapi0.8
- python3-brlapi: Braille display access via BRLTTY - Python3 bindings
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.
.
BrlAPI is a library which gives an application access to a braille display and
lets it write braille.
.
This package provides Python 3 bindings.
- python3-brlapi-dbgsym: debug symbols for python3-brlapi
- xbrlapi: Access software for a blind person using a braille display - xbrlapi
BRLTTY is a daemon which provides access to the Linux console (text mode)
for a blind person using a braille display. It drives the braille
display and provides complete screen review functionality.
.
This package provides xbrlapi, a brltty X11 helper which handles proper
keyboard simulation and window selection.
- xbrlapi-dbgsym: debug symbols for xbrlapi
