I was able to get Louis to be a self contained program with an installer. Let me see what I can do. Do you have a list of all the dependent files and where they should be installed on a Mac? 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 06/10/2011, at 12:55 PM, John J. Boyer wrote: > 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 For a description of the software, to download it and links to project pages go to http://www.abilitiessoft.com