[NYABS] JAWS not Showing Capital Letter Indicator When Rendering German Braille

[Noah Carver]

Hi Chancey,

Yes, I have contacted FS Support. As a matter of fact, I sent them almost
the exact same message I sent this mailing list. Thanks for the suggestion,
though.

sincerely,

Noah
--
Noah Carver
Candidate, B.M. '26
Applied Music (Performance) -- Voice
Eastman School of Music
University of Rochester
[image: JAWS Certified, 2023]
<https://www.freedomscientific.com/Training/Certification/>
+1 (207) 557-9143 <+12075579143>
noahcarver494 at gmail.com


On Mon, Sep 4, 2023 at 2:14 PM Chancey Fleet via NYABS <nyabs at nfbnet.org>
wrote:

> Have you filed this with their support desk?
>
> Life is short and dictation is faster. Any errors brought to you by
> iPhone.
> Chancey Fleet
> Mobile: 347-632-8383 (texts preferred)
>
> On Sep 4, 2023, at 11:31 AM, Noah Carver via NYABS <nyabs at nfbnet.org>
> wrote:
>
> 
>
> To Whom it May Concern,
>
> I need to read German Braille for Elementary German, a course that I am
> taking as part of my required classes. As such, I have configured JAWS with
> two braille profiles: English and German. However, JAWS does not render the
> capital letter indicator (dot 6) when rendering Braille via the German
> profile even though the “Suppress Capital Signs” checkbox within the
> “Profile details” dialog for the German profile is not checked. I am
> running JAWS version 2023.2307.37.
>
> I have configured the German profile as follows:
>
>
>    -
>
>    For Contracted Braille, Use: German Grade 0
>    -
>
>    When using Computer Braille For Output, Use: European Unicode
>    -
>
>    When using Computer BrailleFor Input, Use: European Unicode
>    -
>
>    By Default, Use: Contracted Braille
>    -
>
>    Use Liblouis for Computer Braille: Not checked
>    -
>
>    Suppress Capital Signs: Not checked
>
>
> Additionally, I have configured the checkboxes within the “Language
> Profiles” dialog as follows:
>
>
>    -
>
>    Link Braille Input Language To Keyboard Language: Checked
>    -
>
>    Automatic Language Detection: Checked
>
>
> From my understanding of JAWS, the above configuration should allow
> display of uncontracted German but with capital letters indicated. However,
> this is not happening. Any input as to why this is not occurring is greatly
> appreciated.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Noah
>
> --
> Noah Carver
> Candidate, B.M. '26
> Applied Music (Performance) -- Voice
> Eastman School of Music
> University of Rochester
> [image: JAWS Certified, 2023]
> <https://www.freedomscientific.com/Training/Certification/>
> +1 (207) 557-9143 <+12075579143>
> noahcarver494 at gmail.com
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