[liblouis-liblouisxml] Re: Pi update

  • From: Jeanette Shown <jlshown@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "Cearbhall O'Meadhra" <cearbhall.omeadhra@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2015 16:18:26 -0400

Thank you Cearbhall!

Jeanette

On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 5:49 AM, Cearbhall O'Meadhra <
cearbhall.omeadhra@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> My colleague John Miller and I are attempting to run Liblouis on the
> Raspberry PI. We are having difficulty  as you can see from John's message
> here:
> ----
>
> Alright, about at the end of my rope here because this just is not working.
>
> First, BrailleBlaster doesn't work on the Pi. It requires a 64-bit Linux
> system and the pi runs a 32-bit.
> Second, I am like 99% sure I have liblouis and liblouisutdml installed on
> the pi (probably twice). All I should need to do is run (in the command
> line according to the manual) file2brl with the infile that I want and the
> outfile that I want and it will translate it. BUT no matter what I do, I
> can't get the pi to do anything in running file2brl or any of the in built
> liblouisutdml commands.
>
> Do one of you know how to access it?
>
> I am literally so frustrated at this because this should be the easiest
> part and an simply refuses to do anything I want it to.
>
> ----
> We would really appreciate your help with this!
>
> Cearbhall and -John
>
> On Sun, Mar 8, 2015 at 5:44 PM, John Miller <jmmiller@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
>         Just an update about the pi,
>         Finally got a free 1/4 of a day to work with the thing. Got it up
> and running finally after have to format and reinstall NOOBS software onto
> the card that you sent me (apparently fauty copy because the copy wouldn't
> boot passed the splash screen). Raspbian is installed.
>         Current problem with trying to get connected to the network in
> general, didn't want to install the driver that was sent along with the
> device, but found other ones. Trying to set up ethernet connect didn't work
> because of goshen security and the adapter was having problems with trying
> to connect to the wifi (most of the tutorials and help I wanted to find on
> the problem for connecting to the wifi were all about networks that have an
> SSID and Passkey only but goshen has some system with user accounts.
>
>         -John
>
>
>
>


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