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APRS X1C5 Portable Gate

571 bytes added, 15 February
/* Conflicts with BRLTTY when connected to Linux host */
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BRLTTY, a program that "provides access to the Linux/Unix console (when in text mode) for a blind person using a refreshable braille display" conflicts with the USB-serial converter chip in the X1C5.  The Braille screen reader and devices that use the CH340 based chip will conflict.''Also:  USB Serial support registered for ch341-uart in dmesg but /dev/ttyUSB0 doesn't appear present or available.'' BRLTTY, a program that "provides access to the Linux/Unix console (when in text mode) for a blind person using a refreshable braille display" conflicts with the USB-serial converter chip in the X1C5.  The Braille screen reader and devices that use the CH340 (341) based chip will conflict.=== CH341 driver for Linux ===Kernel support is built into Linux latest distributions have this and support basic communication with CH341.  [] ch341 3-8:1.0: ch341-uart converter detected [] usb 3-8: ch341-uart converter now attached to ttyUSB0you can test by connecting with minicom (minicom -s) option (A) and set the serial port to Serial Device      : /dev/ttyUSB0What you do from there... you're on your own.  No Linux support.
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