Hi Sugar, The correct link is: http://community.nvda-project.org/wiki/SwitchingFromJawsToNVDA In my first message, I tried a shortened URL for the above link which did not work well. Thanks to

Also, we don't know what you mean by installed two apps. You have to install both the voices you want and some sort of Microsoft voice program. I don't know enough to comment further. Gene

I did install the X86 version. Is it possible that NVDA no longer supports MSP? Or is it possible that the voices never installed properly? How can I tell? Gerald

Dear listers, I just got done being angry with Samsung over their policy about exchanging SD cards for my phone. The reason why my card would not mount was it was defective, and Samsung being the

Hi Jessica, Oops, should have asked Rajmund to write to me offlist... Going back to the thread at hand, I'd advise you to wait a while (at least a few months). By then people would have written about

Hi, Thanks for the explanations. Strange how every display needs all different types of things. Sent from a BrailleNote

Hi, Can we please get back to the topic that I originally asked about? It seems as though this thread is going off-topic. Thanks, Jessica Sent from my iPhone

Gerald, I hope the below helps. I noticed this info was missing on the page from the link that was provided earlier. Microsoft Speech Platform - Runtime (Version 11), x86. Note that you must install

Hi, They'll need drivers for FS because that's the only way to communicate with them (in effect, a driver is a software package that allows software to communicate with the hardware the driver

Hi Gary The download that is on the page, is that the download to the NVDA reader? If not where can I gt it at,or can I get ti there? Sorry just asking and been trying to find it Sugar ‘I have

Hi, And how do the FS displays work? Why do those still need the drivers? Sent from a BrailleNote

Hi, Same principles apply: Bluetooth is essentially a wireless version of serial port, so it is possible to use braille display protocols (it'll take hours to explain how to write braille display

 Does anyone know why some libraries get this kind of information out to us? MN has done nothing and, I'm not bothering to call them as you usually get routed to their voicemail where they don't

Hi, How about when using BlueTooth? Sent from a BrailleNote

Hi, In case of NVDA, all they did was figure out the protocol used by braille displays, and used a serial port to send and receive data (no special drivers needed). Cheers, Joseph

Hi, Ah, OK, thanks. I knew that humanware and hims already had their drivers included with JAWS, and knew about the NVDA addon. I thought the others would be similar. Sent from a BrailleNote

I installed these two apps, but when I accessed the NVDA Synthesizer dialog on the Preferences menu and selected Microsoft Speech Platform in the combo box and then clicked Okay, I got an error

Hi, For some, interfacing with braille displays means using external drivers (Freedom Scientific ones are a good example of this). Cheers, Joseph

Hi Group, I almost never use nick names in the 20 plus years I have been using computers. A friend of mine wanted to use nick names in Thunderbird. I thought the simple way would be to enter an

Hi, I thought that some were built into the screen reader, though? Sent from a BrailleNote