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brltty

Health

Risk
risk 2 low
  • +2 no meta.mainProgram, no versionCheckHook
Version
6.9.1 no newer release known to repology
Channels
master 6.9.1 · nixos-unstable 6.9.1 · nixos-26.05 6.9.1 no channel is behind master
Hydra
succeeded 3d ago
Advisories
none open
Packaging
no meta.mainProgram no versionCheckHook
Description
Access software for a blind person using a braille display
Long description
BRLTTY is a background process (daemon) which provides access to the Linux/Unix console (when in text mode) for a blind person using a refreshable braille display. It drives the braille display, and provides complete screen review functionality. Some speech capability has also been incorporated.
Platforms
79 platforms: Linux, Darwin
Source provenance
not set: built from source
Outputs
out
Status
not broken, not insecure, free
Maintainers

Version bumps 0

all open bumps
None open.

Pull requests 3

brltty: initrd support; optional bluetooth/python/tcl
#544358 by bramd · opened 2mo ago · checks pass
brltty: add polkit support
#544333 by bramd · opened 2mo ago · checks pass
Systemd componentization draft
#490412 by rhendric · opened 8mo ago

Issues 1