macOS
Homebrewverifiziert · 100%
brew install liblouislocal Homebrew formula metadata
MacPortsverifiziert · 94%
sudo port install liblouisMacPorts ports tree · textproc/liblouis/Portfile · Quelle: api.github.com
brew
liblouis mit Homebrew, apk, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, apt, zypper installieren
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Installation
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Linux
Alpine Linux apkverifiziert · 92%
sudo apk add liblouisAlpine Linux edge package indexes · liblouis · Quelle: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org
Fedora dnfverifiziert · 92%
sudo dnf install liblouisFedora Rawhide package metadata · liblouis · Quelle: dl.fedoraproject.org
Nixverifiziert · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#liblouisnixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/li/liblouis/package.nix · Quelle: api.github.com
Arch Linux pacmanverifiziert · 92%
sudo pacman -S liblouisArch Linux sync databases · liblouis · Quelle: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com
Debian aptverifiziert · 92%
sudo apt install liblouis-binDebian stable package indexes · liblouis-bin · Quelle: deb.debian.org
openSUSE zypperverifiziert · 92%
sudo zypper install liblouis-dataopenSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · liblouis-data · Quelle: download.opensuse.org
Überblick
Paketzusammenfassung
Open-source braille translator and back-translator
Projektlinks
Befehle und Aliase
- lou_allround
- lou_checkhyphens
- lou_checktable
- lou_debug
- lou_tableinfo
- lou_trace
- lou_translate
Verlauf
Projektgeschichte und Nutzung
Liblouis is an open source braille translator and back-translator named for Louis Braille. It provides a C library, translation tables for many languages and braille codes, and command-line tools for checking, debugging, and testing braille translation tables.
Projektgeschichte
The Liblouis README says the project began in 2002 through ViewPlus, which wanted high-quality braille support as an open source effort and supported John Boyer with a monthly stipend so he could work with sighted assistants. The project was based on translation routines from the BRLTTY Linux screen reader but grew beyond those routines into a standalone shared library and Windows DLL.
Liblouis supports computer and literary braille, contracted and uncontracted translation, hyphenation, math braille, and a rule- or dictionary-based table system. Its manual is aimed both at people writing translation tables and programmers embedding the library.
Adoptionsgeschichte
The README documents use in the NVDA and Orca open source screen readers and in commercial assistive technology from ViewPlus. Software Freedom Conservancy's March 17, 2025 announcement described liblouis as embedded in assistive technologies including screen readers, braille displays, Android devices, and iPhone devices.
A May 6, 2014 maintainership-succession announcement says John Boyer and ViewPlus initiated the Liblouis project twelve years earlier, and that Boyer built a community around it before passing maintainership to younger volunteers.
Wie es verwendet wird
Users commonly interact with Liblouis through programs such as lou_checktable, lou_debug, lou_translate, lou_trace, and lou_allround, or by linking the library from screen readers, embossing software, document converters, and mobile accessibility stacks. Table authors write text files with opcodes, includes, display rules, hyphenation support, and metadata.
Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren
Liblouis is significant because it turns braille translation into portable, inspectable data files plus a C ABI. For packagers, the table data, CLI validation tools, and library are inseparable: shipping the package means shipping both accessibility infrastructure and the tools to keep language-specific braille rules correct.
Zeitleiste
- 2002: ViewPlus and John Boyer began Liblouis.
- 2012: GitHub repository created on July 21, 2012.
- 2014: Maintainership succession announced on May 6, 2014.
- 2025: Liblouis joined Software Freedom Conservancy on March 17, 2025.
- 2026: Repository metadata recorded active development on July 1, 2026.
Related projects
- BRLTTY provided the translation-routine foundation for Liblouis.
- NVDA and Orca are documented downstream screen-reader users.
- liblouisutdml and BrailleBlaster are adjacent braille formatting and transcription projects associated with the broader Liblouis ecosystem.
Quellen
- https://api.github.com/repos/liblouis/liblouis
- https://github.com/liblouis/liblouis
- https://liblouis.io/2014/05/06/maintainership-succession.html
- https://liblouis.io/documentation/liblouis
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/liblouis/liblouis/master/README
- https://sfconservancy.org/news/2025/mar/17/liblouis-joins-software-freedom-conservancy/
Sicherheitslage
Risikostufe: grün
library-like package without higher-risk signals.
Risikoklassifikator
grün Risiko · niedrig Konfidenz · appliance
Warum
- library-like package without higher-risk signals
Signale
- metadata:library-like
Installationsverhalten
- In den Formelmetadaten ist kein Homebrew-Post-install-Hook erfasst.
- Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten sind für 6 Plattformziele verfügbar.
- Installiert mit 1 Laufzeitabhängigkeiten.
- Build-Metadaten listen 2 Build-Abhängigkeiten.
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Executables
Installierte Executables
| Befehl | Art | Sichtbarkeit | Hinweis |
|---|---|---|---|
lou_allround | cli | globales Executable | |
lou_checkhyphens | cli | globales Executable | |
lou_checktable | cli | globales Executable | |
lou_debug | cli | globales Executable | |
lou_tableinfo | cli | globales Executable | |
lou_trace | cli | globales Executable | |
lou_translate | cli | globales Executable |
Aktualität
Version und Aktualität
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Seite generiert2026-07-25
Manager-Version3.38.0
Manager aktualisiert2026-06-01
lokale DatenOK
Upstreamnot checked
neueste erkannte Versionnicht erkannt
https://github.com/liblouis/liblouis
- InfoNo cached GitHub release or tag data was available.https://github.com/liblouis/liblouisnone Konfidenz
Installationsmetadaten
Paketmetadaten
| Paketschlüssel | brew:liblouis |
|---|---|
| Version | 3.38.0 |
| Paketmanager | Homebrew |
| Paketmanager-Seite | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/liblouis |
| Homepage | https://liblouis.io |
| Repository | https://github.com/liblouis/liblouis |
| Upstream-Dokumentation | https://liblouis.io/ |
| Lizenz | GPL-3.0-or-later AND LGPL-2.1-or-later |
| Quellarchiv | https://github.com/liblouis/liblouis/releases/download/v3.38.0/liblouis-3.38.0.tar.gz |
| Zuletzt aktualisiert | 2026-06-01T17:25:04Z |
| Pulse | updated |
| Abhängigkeiten | python@3.14 |
| Build-Abhängigkeiten | help2man, pkgconf |
| Von macOS bereitgestellte Bibliotheken | m4 |
| Bottle | verfügbar (auf arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux) |
| Homebrew post-install | nicht definiert |
| Dienst | keiner deklariert |
Registry-Fakten
Details aus der Quelldatenbank
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | liblouis |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Head Version | HEAD |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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Source-Datenbank-Treffer
Andere Paketmanager-Einträge
Treffer stammen aus externen Paketmanager-Indizes und bleiben von lokalen Automic-Vault-Paketlinks getrennt.
Debian apt95%
liblouis-bin 3.33.0-1
Braille translation library - utilities
sudo apt install liblouis-bin- Section: text
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: liblouis
- 3 Abhängigkeiten
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Liblouis
Debian apt95%
liblouis-data 3.33.0-1
Braille translation library - data
sudo apt install liblouis-data- Section: text
- Architecture: all
- Source Package: liblouis
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Liblouis
Debian apt95%
liblouis-dev 3.33.0-1
Braille translation library - static libs and headers
sudo apt install liblouis-dev- Section: libdevel
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: liblouis
- 1 Abhängigkeiten
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Liblouis
Debian apt95%
liblouis20 3.33.0-1
Braille translation library - shared libs
sudo apt install liblouis20- Section: libs
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: liblouis
- 2 Abhängigkeiten
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Liblouis
Debian apt95%
python3-louis 3.33.0-1
Python bindings for liblouis
sudo apt install python3-louis- Section: python
- Architecture: all
- Source Package: liblouis
- 2 Abhängigkeiten
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Liblouis
Nix95%
liblouis
nix profile install nixpkgs#liblouis- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Liblouis
Ubuntu apt95%
liblouis-bin 3.29.0-1build1
Braille translation library - utilities
sudo apt install liblouis-bin- Section: universe/text
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: liblouis
- 3 Abhängigkeiten
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Liblouis
Ubuntu apt95%
liblouis-data 3.29.0-1build1
Braille translation library - data
sudo apt install liblouis-data- Section: text
- Architecture: all
- Source Package: liblouis
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Liblouis
Ubuntu apt95%
liblouis-dev 3.29.0-1build1
Braille translation library - static libs and headers
sudo apt install liblouis-dev- Section: libdevel
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: liblouis
- 1 Abhängigkeiten
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Liblouis
Ubuntu apt95%
liblouis20 3.29.0-1build1
Braille translation library - shared libs
sudo apt install liblouis20- Section: libs
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: liblouis
- 2 Abhängigkeiten
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Liblouis
Ubuntu apt95%
python3-louis 3.29.0-1build1
Python bindings for liblouis
sudo apt install python3-louis- Section: python
- Architecture: all
- Source Package: liblouis
- 2 Abhängigkeiten
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Liblouis
apk95%
liblouis 3.38.0-r0
Braille translator and back-translator
sudo apk add liblouis- License: GPL-3.0-or-later
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: liblouis
- 1 Abhängigkeiten
- 1 stellt bereit
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Liblouis
apk95%
liblouis-bin 3.38.0-r0
Braille translator and back-translator (tools)
sudo apk add liblouis-bin- License: GPL-3.0-or-later
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: liblouis
- 1 Abhängigkeiten
- 1 stellt bereit
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Liblouis
apk95%
liblouis-dev 3.38.0-r0
Braille translator and back-translator (development files)
sudo apk add liblouis-dev- License: GPL-3.0-or-later
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: liblouis
- 1 Abhängigkeiten
- 1 stellt bereit
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Liblouis
apk95%
liblouis-doc 3.38.0-r0
Braille translator and back-translator (documentation)
sudo apk add liblouis-doc- License: GPL-3.0-or-later
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: liblouis
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Liblouis
apk95%
liblouis-static 3.38.0-r0
Braille translator and back-translator (static library)
sudo apk add liblouis-static- License: GPL-3.0-or-later
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: liblouis
- 1 Abhängigkeiten
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Liblouis
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