[nfbcs] NVDA and Braille

Christopher Chaltain chaltain at gmail.com
Fri May 27 12:21:56 UTC 2016


You can download NVDA from http://www.nvaccess.org/download/

On 27/05/16 05:51, John J. Boyer via nfbcs wrote:
> Does NVDA detect the various Braille displays that are connected by USB
> automatically? Where can I download NVDA?
>
> Thanks,
> John
>
> On Fri, May 27, 2016 at 06:20:33AM -0400, Ryan Mann via nfbcs wrote:
>> NVDA works with a variety of Braille Displays now.  The Focus and PacMate are a couple Braille displays it works with.
>>
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>>> On May 27, 2016, at 6:04 AM, John J. Boyer via nfbcs <nfbcs at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> When I tried NVDA a few years ago i couldn't get it to work with my Pac
>>> Mate Braille display. BRLTTY recognizes the display automaticcally on my
>>> Debian system. What is the status of NVDA and Braille now?
>>>
>>> I have been trying to install Jaws 17 on a fresh copy of Windows 7, with
>>> all updates. It keeps hanging. The problem may be an older video driver.
>>> Previous versions of Jaws had no trouble. Have others had similar
>>> problems?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> John
>>>
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