Re: Braille display cursor routing


Quentin Christensen
 

No problem at all, easy to do!  I'm glad it was a nice easy fix :)

Quentin.

On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 8:19 AM, Jason White via Groups.Io <jason@...> wrote:
Thank you, and my apologies - I overlooked that setting, which must have been
changed at some point for some reason. The method you describe below worked as
advertised.

Quentin Christensen <quentin@...> wrote:
> Hi Jason,
>
> If you open NVDA's Braille settings:
>
> 1. Press NVDA+n (your NVDA key should be either INSERT or CAPS LOCK)
> 2. Press P for preferences
> 3. Press R for Braille (or down arrow to "Braille Settings" and press
> ENTER).
>
> There is an option in there "Braille tethered to".  It sounds like yours is
> tethered to "Review".  If you change that to "Focus", it will move the text
> cursor as you expect.
>
> You can also press NVDA+control+t to toggle this.  Possibly you
> accidentally pressed this when intending to read the title bar of a window?
>
> Regards
>
> Quentin.
>
> On Sun, Jun 4, 2017 at 11:36 PM, Jason White via Groups.Io <
> jason=jasonjgw.net@groups.io> wrote:
>
> > Testing with NVDA 2017.2, I noticed that if I press a routing button on a
> > braille display in Microsoft Outlook or Microsoft Word, the cursor is shown
> > below the character next to the routing button (i.e., dots 7-8 are
> > displayed) but it turns out that the cursor has not moved at all from its
> > prior location.
> >
> > In this case, I tested with a Freedom Scientific Focus 40 Blue display,
> > Grade
> > II contracted braille enabled, with computer braille for the word under the
> > cursor.
> >
> > Is this a known issue, or can others on the list reproduce it?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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