Hi Bruce,
How can you end yhou post of numerous complaints with "cheers"??
Yes, I noticed the problem in the Beta version concerning the "sticking" of
the right button on teh PowerBraille40.
I mean to report it but forgot with so many other problems.
Harry Bassler
-----Original Message-----
From: Bruce Maguire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wednesday, May 05, 1999 7:12 PM
Subject: Re: JFW with braille display
>HI
>I have JFW3.3 and a Powerbraille 40, running Windows 95. Since
>JFW2, I have had exactly the same problem you describe when
>navigating in the Start Menu while the braille display is in line
>mode (which is how I use it most of the time - I never use
>structured mode). At first I thought (on advice from HJ) that it
>might be a video-related problem, so I changed cards, only to
>find that the problem is still there. When the braille display is
>in Speechbox mode, all the information is displayed, so it must
>have something to do with line mode. As Lee mentioned in his
>message, refreshing the OSM (Insert+Escape) will generally make
>the missing items appear. I have reported this probelm on at
>least half-a-dozen occasions to HJ, most recently in my comments
>about the 3.3 public beta, but with no (positive) result.
>
>While on the subject of JFW and braille, I wonder if anyone else
>is encountering the following problem, when the braille dipslay
>is in line mode, and positioned at the start of a line, pressing
>the Panright button (on the PowerBraille 40, this is the small
>square button on the top right of the display) does not move the
>dipslay until the button is pressed a second or third time. This
>has only started happening since the 3.3 beta, and again I have
>reported it to HJ. It is still there in the final 3.3 release.
>
>I would welcome dissent, but I mjust say that so far I'm
>disappointed with 3.3, at least insofar as braille is concerned.
>It's a pity, for example, that the Java support isn't included,
>and none of the bugs relating to braille seem to have been fixed.
>
>Cheers
>Bruce
>On Wed, 05 May 1999 05:42:33 -0500, you wrote:
>
>>This might be a little more like a jaws question:
>>
>>When I am using JFW with either alva or powerbraille, many times all
>>information is not displayed. For example, on the desktop (win 98) I am
>>pointed at internet explorer, all that shows is internet. And in the
start
>>menu, i see all the menu items except programs. It is very hard to teach
>>with these inconsistancies.
>>
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