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authorSamuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>2008-04-30 00:54:51 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-04-30 08:29:52 -0700
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Basic braille screen reader support
This adds a minimalistic braille screen reader support. This is meant to be used by blind people e.g. on boot failures or when / cannot be mounted etc and thus the userland screen readers can not work. [akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix exports] Signed-off-by: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org> Cc: Jiri Kosina <jikos@jikos.cz> Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@mail.ru> Acked-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com> Cc: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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+menuconfig ACCESSIBILITY
+ bool "Accessibility support"
+ ---help---
+ Enable a submenu where accessibility items may be enabled.
+
+ If unsure, say N.
+
+if ACCESSIBILITY
+config A11Y_BRAILLE_CONSOLE
+ bool "Console on braille device"
+ depends on VT
+ depends on SERIAL_CORE_CONSOLE
+ ---help---
+ Enables console output on a braille device connected to a 8250
+ serial port. For now only the VisioBraille device is supported.
+
+ To actually enable it, you need to pass option
+ console=brl,ttyS0
+ to the kernel. Options are the same as for serial console.
+
+ If unsure, say N.
+
+endif # ACCESSIBILITY