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diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index ad0979e1a..358a96912 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ installation-guide (20150528) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium [ Łukasz Stelmach ] * Update information on hashed passwords. Closes: #801810. + [ Samuel Thibault ] + * Document the fourth bootline parameter of brltty. + -- Martin Michlmayr <tbm@cyrius.com> Sun, 14 Jun 2015 19:13:39 -0400 installation-guide (20150528) unstable; urgency=medium diff --git a/en/boot-installer/accessibility.xml b/en/boot-installer/accessibility.xml index 976f4903a..c590aef96 100644 --- a/en/boot-installer/accessibility.xml +++ b/en/boot-installer/accessibility.xml @@ -57,17 +57,21 @@ url="&url-brltty-driver-help;"><classname>brltty</classname> website</ulink>. Serial braille displays cannot safely be automatically detected (since that may damage some of them). You thus need to append the -<userinput>brltty=<replaceable>driver</replaceable>,<replaceable>port</replaceable>,<replaceable>table</replaceable></userinput> -boot parameter to tell <classname>brltty</classname> which driver it +<userinput>brltty=<replaceable>driver</replaceable>,<replaceable>port</replaceable></userinput> +boot parameter to tell <classname>brltty</classname> which driver and port it should use. <replaceable>driver</replaceable> should be replaced by the two-letter driver code for your terminal (see the <ulink url="&url-brltty-manual;">BRLTTY manual</ulink>). <replaceable>port</replaceable> should be replaced by the name of the serial port the display is connected to, <userinput>ttyS0</userinput> is -the default, <userinput>ttyUSB0</userinput> can be typically used when using a serial-to-USB converter. <replaceable>table</replaceable> is the name of the +the default, <userinput>ttyUSB0</userinput> can be typically used when using a serial-to-USB converter. +A third parameter can be provided, to choose the name of the braille table to be used (see the <ulink url="&url-brltty-manual;">BRLTTY manual</ulink>); the English table is the default. Note that the table can -be changed later by entering the preference menu. Documentation on key +be changed later by entering the preference menu. A fourth parameter +can be provided to pass parameters to the braille driver, such as +<userinput>protocol=foo</userinput> which is needed for some rare models. +Documentation on key bindings for braille devices is available on the <ulink url="&url-brltty-driver-help;"><classname>brltty</classname> website</ulink>. |