Dear all, NVDA 2015.2 is now ut of development and testing phase and has been officially released for your use! A related announcement at http://www.nvaccess.org/post/nvda-2015-2-now-available/ This release features numerous major enhancements and feature additions including meaningful reading and hierarchical navigation of mathematical content using Math Player from Design in Word, Powerpoint, Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox, sentence navigation commands Alt + arrow keys for Word, ability to assign input gestures (keyboard commands, touch gestures, etc.) for all NVDA preferences dialogs and document formatting options using the Input Gestures dialog, several Microsoft Excell support improvements like Elements List dialog for Excel, reporting of cropped or overflowing content, and, more importantly, support for reading charts, and several new Braille tables for Indian languages. There were many other minor changes and ugs squashed including revised and added keyboard accelerators in NVDA Settings dialogs, colour reporting improvements, MS HTML fixes, correct handling of character descriptions of certain conjunct characters in Indian languages, a small Skype feature accessible again, and liblouis braille translator Updated to 2.6.2. NVDA 2015.2 encompasses enhancements to all types of users, corporate professionals now have access to the improved Microsoft Excel support, students can take advantage of the mathematical content handling enhancements, general users have many new features to look forward to, Braille users have new Braille tables and an updated liblouis braille translator and much more. Joseph Lee, the creator of the Welcome to NVDA 2015 series, as well as Whats New in NVDA series, continues his work in the form of an audio tutorial at www.nvda-kr.org/en that gives you a tour of the new functionalities in version 2015.2 of NVDA, a free and open source screen reader for Microsoft Windows. You can update to the latest version of NVDA, 2015.2 by going into NVDA menu > Help submenu > Check for updates. You will be notified of the availability of NVDA 2015.2 in the subsequently appearing update check dialog, and, prompted to download it. Before initiating the download, you will be asked to donate and you can donate or skip it based on your wish. The download shall hence start and on download completion, an installation prompt will be displayed. On issuing Ok, installation will take place, and, NVDA will restart as well for the new changes to take effect, during which, you can sit back. You now have NVDA 2015.2 up and running on your computer. Have an enjoyable time exploring and utilizing the great work that the developers are doing! Thanks.
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