[nvda] Re: What Are you interested in?

BRLTTY supports USB. That can be modified for Windows. A Python wrapper 
will be needed for the BRLTTY drivers, and that can be designed with an 
API  similar to the one for speech synthesizers.

John

On Mon, Nov 20, 2006 at 08:37:15AM +1000, James Teh wrote:
> John J. Boyer wrote:
> >I am more familiar with BRLTTY and I'm sure it has drivers for almost 
> >every braille display in existence.
> True, but there are potential issues with supporting USB under Windows 
> for certain braille displays. Anyway, it was just a suggestion. My 
> thoughts would be to make a braille driver API similar to the current 
> synthesiser API and then create a general brltty driver from that, 
> rather than restricting the drivers to brltty. That way, any braille 
> driver library can be used, whether it be brltty, libbraille, etc. This 
> driver model would need to be designed correctly from the start to avoid 
> potential problems, so it'd probably require a considerable amount of 
> discussion.
> 
> Just my $0.02 worth.
> 
> Jamie
> 
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