[liblouis-liblouisxml] Re: New BrailleBlaster Release

  • From: "John J. Boyer" <john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: liblouis-liblouisxml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2011 23:55:11 -0500

The problem is old versions of liblouis that are installed by some 
software packages. Just remove them from /usr/local/lib That said, I 
would be interested in a practical way of making BrailleBlaster 
completely self-contained.

Johy


On Thu, Oct 06, 2011 at 12:32:22PM +0800, Greg Kearney wrote:
> I do think we need a self contained application not dependent on anything 
> else being installed.
> 
> Gregory Kearney | Manager Accessible Media
> Association for the Blind of WA - Guide Dogs WA
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> On 05/10/2011, at 10:23 PM, Anders Holmberg wrote:
> 
> > hI!
> > dO I NEED THE LIBLOUISE AND LIBLOUISE XML INSTALLED TO MAKE THE 
> > BRAILLEBLASTER WORK CORRECTLY?
> > i GOT A STte error message the first time i ran the braileblaster.
> > It was something like braille not usable or some other strange message and 
> > i was asked to continue anyway.
> > But i will check things out later this evning.
> > /A
> > 
> > John J. Boyer skrev 2011-10-05 16:11:
> >> I'm not sure what you mean by embosser setup. The menu item still needs
> >> work. However, if you look at the libloluisutdml manual, which you can
> >> now get to with the readmanuals item on the help menu, you can see how
> >> to set cells per line, lines per page, position of braille page numbers,
> >> etc. The preferences.cfg file may already have most of what you need.
> >> 
> >> John
> >> 
> >> On Wed, Oct 05, 2011 at 02:44:53PM +0200, Anders Holmberg wrote:
> >>> Hi!
> >>> Thanks for that john.
> >>> It seems to be a very great program.
> >>> One question though.
> >>> Is the embosser setup included in this version?
> >>> Thanks.
> >>> /A
> >>> 
> >>> John J. Boyer skrev 2011-10-05 14:06:
> >>>> BrailleBlaster 1.3.0 is now on http://www.brailleblaster.org 64-bit
> >>>> builds
> >>>> for Linux, Mac and Windows are available. A 32-bit build for Windows is
> >>>> being worked on. There are some difficulties, but hopefully it will be
> >>>> availabl soon.
> >>>> 
> >>>> In this release the help menu is completely implemented. There are
> >>>> numerous other minor fixes.
> >>>> 
> >>>> John
> >>>> 
> >>> For a description of the software, to download it and links to
> >>> project pages go to http://www.abilitiessoft.com
> > For a description of the software, to download it and links to
> > project pages go to http://www.abilitiessoft.com
> 
> For a description of the software, to download it and links to
> project pages go to http://www.abilitiessoft.com

-- 
John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer
Abilitiessoft, Inc.
http://www.abilitiessoft.com
Madison, Wisconsin USA
Developing software for people with disabilities

For a description of the software, to download it and links to
project pages go to http://www.abilitiessoft.com

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