[brailleblaster] Re: CharToDots
- From: "John J. Boyer" <john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: brailleblaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2014 11:54:23 -0600
If you are passing 32, which is a blank, in inbuf the outbuf should
contain 0. I'm not sure what is going on. The Java binding mey need
revision.
John
On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 12:40:12PM -0500, Brandon Roller wrote:
> I am passing en-us-g2.ctb as the tablelist. The in buffer contains value
> 32. The resulting out buffer always contains -30, -96, -128. Shouldn't it
> contain only a single value?
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 12:36 PM, John J. Boyer <
> john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Brandon,
> >
> > I assume you have looked at the Java bindings for charToDots and
> > dotsToChar. The tableList should be the name of the table you are using.
> > inbuf is supposed to be an array of bytes containing the low-order 8
> > bits of characters. This is ASCII Braille. outbuf is supposed to contain
> > the low-order 8 bits of the dot patterns generated by liblouis. The
> > problem may be in the contents of your inbug. If you press multiple keys
> > at once I would guess that the result would be multiple characters, not
> > a single character that could be converted to a dot pattern.
> >
> > Hope this helps,
> > John
> >
> > On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 11:49:26AM -0500, Brandon Roller wrote:
> > > I am working on 6 key entry in the braille view of BB. I am trying to
> > call
> > > charToDots, but I don't seem to be getting back anything useful. What
> > > exactly am I supposed to be pass as the tableList? What is being put in
> > > the out buffer?
> >
> > --
> > John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer
> > Abilitiessoft, Inc.
> > http://www.abilitiessoft.com
> > Madison, Wisconsin USA
> > Developing software for people with disabilities
> >
> >
> >
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John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer
Abilitiessoft, Inc.
http://www.abilitiessoft.com
Madison, Wisconsin USA
Developing software for people with disabilities
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