[BNU] Re: important please read. Which screan reader is the best with the apex?

  • From: Robert Gilchrist <rg@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: brajmund2000@xxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2013 13:20:04 -0800

Rajmund:

JAWS is a more stable ScreenReader. It has had support for the BN both
in the QT and the BT models for much longer than NVDA.

There is nothing wrong with either ScreenReader, but NVDA takes longer
to catch up, because it's programmers are volunteers.

Rob

On 11/22/13, rajmund <brajmund2000@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>Hello all,

>Today I got NVDA on to my school laptop because I asked that my
>apex should be connected to the laptop as a display.  Because my
>old one couldn't do it I asked them to change it.  So I got NVDA.
>I was in braille terminal as normal.  Because I couldn't control
>the laptop from my apex I was pressing buttons on it.  The man
>was still doing settings.  He realised that the laptop does
>things it shouldn't.  He took his hands off when he realised that
>it was still doing things.  We found out that it was me with the
>2 edge thumb keys.  So I pressed everything with everything.
>Nothing worked.  Somehow I got back to the main menu.  I went
>back to terminal and I was able to control the laptop.  So in all
>in all I have a bt keyboard with a braille display instead of the
>laptop but still doing the same things as a laptop.  I found that
>to go down a list press space with t, to go back up press
>1-2-5-6.  To go down in a little list press space with dot 4, to
>go back up press space with dot 1.  Did you know this? I didn't
>and the man didn't.  I suggest to change Jaws if you can.  Not
>just because of that but also because Jaws can crash.
>Please Comant on this.
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