If you've ever used the jaws utility for installing drivers, this is the program that runs. It will just tell you when to connect your display and use you UsB connection to update the firmware.
Hth, Teresa Visualize whirled peas. On May 7, 2014, at 8:11 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu <kawa...@me.com> wrote: > I have windows on my work machine so I could connect my Braille display to > that in due course and upgrade? So how would I upgrade? for reason alone I > will have to put windows on my I Mac one of these days! > > Kawal. > >> On 7 May 2014, at 04:00 pm, Teresa Cochran <batsfly...@me.com> wrote: >> >> Sorry about that. I wasn't aware there had been a further update. I haven't >> had any trouble with 4.57, even since I upgraded to mavericks. I have an >> older Blue, which I got in the summer of 2010. perhaps that may have >> something to do with it. >> >> The way installation of the firmware has worked in the past does >> unfortunately involve Windows. I had to connect the braille display to a >> Windows computer, as the installation file had a windows .exe extension. >> This is no doubt due to freedom Scientific marketing Jaws and other Windows >> products. >> >> how do you find out about firmware updates? I'm not crazy about waiting till >> my display malfunctions before I need an update. >> >> Teresa >> >> "Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough."--Richard P. >> Feynman >> >>> On May 7, 2014, at 7:46 AM, Annie Skov Nielsen <annieskovniel...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi. >>> >>> The current software is 4.91, I think this is the correct version for both >>> models of the focus 40 display. >>> >>> I have two macs, one is working fine the other one can not connect as you >>> describe. >>> >>> Best regards Annie. >>>> Den 07/05/2014 kl. 02.16 skrev Teresa Cochran <batsfly...@me.com>: >>>> >>>> The current firmware version is 4.57. Be sure you have it. You can write >>>> to Freedom scientific Tech Support to get a download link. It is not a >>>> public link. >>>> >>>> hth, >>>> Teresa >>>> >>>> "Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough."--Richard P. >>>> Feynman >>>> >>>>> On May 6, 2014, at 4:02 PM, Scott Berry <sb356...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> My suggestion would be to right to Apple Accessibility. This has been a >>>>> problem since I got my Macbook Pro in February or March. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On May 6, 2014, at 4:14 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu <kawa...@me.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi. >>>>>> >>>>>> A few months ago, I connected my Focus Blue 40 via Bluetooth using my I >>>>>> Mac and everything connected fine. Now although I'm running a developer >>>>>> seed, using Mavericks, my Focus 40 Blue will not connect via Bluetooth. >>>>>> I get the message, 'can't load braille driver'. What does that mean >>>>>> some one, does it mean that I have to download some firmware for my >>>>>> Focus Blue? I don't have Windows on my I Mac so can I still download >>>>>> the driver and if so, how to put it on the Braille display? 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