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 > PO Box 101, Victoria Park WA 6979 | 61 Kitchener Ave, Victoria Park WA 6100 > Tel: 08 9311 8246 | Fax: 08 9361 8696 | www.guidedogswa.com.au > Tel: 307-224-4022 (North America) > Email: greg.kearney@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Email: gkearney@xxxxxxxxx > > 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