Linux livecd with brailleaccess.

Anders Holmberg anders at pipkrokodil.se
Sun Feb 5 17:22:29 UTC 2006


Hello!
Are there documentations on ho  run these distros?
And how about the login promts and such things?
Are there any dits i can install on any hard drive?
WHich is stable.
/Anders.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Christian Schoepplein" <chris at schoeppi.net>
To: "Linux for blind general discussion" <blinux-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Saturday, February 04, 2006 9:22 PM
Subject: Re: Linux livecd with brailleaccess.


> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> Hash: SHA1
>
> On Sa, Feb 04, 2006 at 05:39:52 +0100, william windels wrote:
>>Yes, there is: knoppix.
>>dowload on _w_w_w_._k_n_o_p_p_i_x_._n_e_t.
>>To start the brailledisplay  after starting cd, type
>>brltty=type,port,brailletable
>>(enter)
>>The keyboard is by default querty I think.
>>
>>But, you can not install this live-cd on the hd.
>>I mean: you can but it's very unstable.
>
> Knoppix uses debian unstable.
>
>>I think you can do this with kanotix (also debian-based) but this cd has 
>>no
>>braille-support :(
>
> Another cool distro with braille support is GRML. It is a Live CD with
> many textbased tools, grafical envirorments aren't on this distro. IMHO
> brltty is used for braille support.
>
> Regards,
> Schoepp
>
> - -- 
> Christian Schoepplein <chris at schoeppi.net>
> Manage your communication:     http://www.otrs.com
> Linux for the blind:           http://www.blinux.suse.de
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
> Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux)
>
> iD8DBQFD5Qz2v/+9eWr7D+oRAkyIAKDD9CyXXvsNB9RIXzYq8XnJKNejBQCfbtTC
> 6Rjm3ePMW+5WyevoRtgkQNA=
> =+PFc
> -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
>
> _______________________________________________
> Blinux-list mailing list
> Blinux-list at redhat.com
> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list
> 




More information about the Blinux-list mailing list