No this is jaws 18. The next version of jaws is jaws2018. Sent from my Android phone using Aqua Mail
On September 26, 2017 9:09:02 PM "Kevin" <[email protected]> wrote: > tthis is the jaws beta correct Mike > usually the upgraded jaws comes out in October > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mike B. > Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2017 4:23 PM > To: Jaws-Users List > Subject: [JAWS-Users] J18.0.4321 Today's Update Download Links + What's New > > Hi All, > > Below are the direct download links for todays J18.0.4321 update, & what's > new in this build. > > > 32 Bit: > > http://jaws18.vfo.digital/4321AMNRC2/J18.0.4321enu-x86.exe > > 64 Bit: > > http://jaws18.vfo.digital/4321AMNRC2/J18.0.4321enu-x64.exe > > What's new: > > Enhancements in JAWS 18.0.4321 (September 2017) > > The following is a list of improvements made between the JAWS 18 July 2017 > release and the September 2017 update. > > Microsoft Edge Support (must be enabled in Settings Center) > > This update introduces support for Edge, the latest web browser from > Microsoft included in Windows 10. To use JAWS with Edge, you must be running > the Windows > 10 Creators update (version 1703) or later. While there are still several > JAWS features that are not available in Edge such as selecting and copying > using > the Virtual Cursor, PlaceMarkers, Smart Navigation, Flexible Web, and > domain-specific settings, we have made the overall experience of navigating > pages > in Edge using both speech and braille as similar as possible to working in > Internet Explorer, Chrome, or Firefox. As we continue to work with Microsoft > to improve the Edge experience, future JAWS updates will include greater > functionality. Edge support is also available in the new JAWS 2018. > > Edge support is turned off by default in JAWS 18. This is because support > for Microsoft Edge depends on some emerging technologies, which we continue > to > fine-tune in close collaboration with Microsoft. You can turn on Edge > support through Settings Center by doing the following: > > list of 6 items > 1. Press INSERT+F2, and select Settings Center. > 2. Press CTRL+SHIFT+D to load the JAWS default settings. > 3. In the Search edit box, type "edge browser" without the quotes. > 4. Press DOWN ARROW to move to "Microsoft Edge Browser Support" in the > filtered search results in the tree view. > 5. Press SPACEBAR to toggle this option. > 6. Press ENTER to save your change and close Settings Center, and then quit > and restart JAWS. > list end > > Once JAWS is restarted, you will be able to use JAWS to access web pages in > Edge. If you encounter any unusual issues after enabling Edge support, you > can go back into Settings Center as described above and disable it. If you > do this, please let our Tech Support team know so the issue can be > investigated. > > The Virtual Cursor is used to read pages in Edge just like in other > browsers. You can use the standard reading commands as well as most of the > Navigation > Quick Keys to navigate through pages. Currently, there are a few Navigation > Quick Keys that are not yet supported in Edge, however the most used > commands; > moving by headings, paragraphs, forms, tables, lists, graphics, and regions, > are available. More Navigation Quick Keys will be supported in future > updates. > > By default, JAWS uses Semi-auto Forms Mode in Edge, which turns on Forms > Mode automatically only when you move to a form control using TAB or > SHIFT+TAB. > Due to the way Edge displays pages, Auto Forms Mode is not available as it > is possible to have multiple controls on a single line. You will need to > press > ENTER to turn on Forms Mode if you use the ARROW keys to move to form > fields. > > Other familiar JAWS features that are currently supported include: > > list of 4 items > . Displaying a list of links, headings, or form controls by pressing > INSERT+F7, INSERT+F6, or INSERT+F5. > . Searching for text on the current page by pressing CTRL+F. > . Obtaining font information by pressing INSERT+F. > . The ability for JAWS to detect changes in the language used on a web page > and automatically switch to the appropriate voice if available. > list end > > As you begin using Edge, one important item to note is that Edge is a modern > app with no menu bar that can be accessed using the ALT key. To access Edge > specific features, press TAB from the bottom of a page or SHIFT+TAB from the > top. Continue using TAB or SHIFT+TAB to move through the various controls > until you cycle back around to the content area. Alternatively, Edge offers > many of the same shortcut keys found in other browsers such as CTRL+T to > open > a new tab, CTRL+H for History, CTRL+I for Favorites, CTRL+J for Downloads, > and so on. > > Other Changes > list of 16 items > . Resolved stability issues reported by multiple customers using JAWS with > Outlook 365. > . Addressed a reported issue with Audacity, a popular sound editor, where > the application would stop working when attempting to open an MP3 file with > JAWS > currently running. > . This update contains changes necessary to support Firefox version 57, > scheduled for release in the fourth quarter of 2017. Firefox users must > update > to JAWS 18.0.4321 to continue using this browser when it updates to version > 57. > . Added the latest Brailliant BI display drivers from Humanware to support > their Brailliant BI14 braille display. > . Resolved a customer reported issue with the UPS Tracking Research It > lookup source not displaying any results. > . In Internet Explorer, addressed a customer reported issue with JAWS not > always reading the correct label on form controls when navigating using TAB. > . Resolved an issue where JAWS was not correctly loading settings for Office > applications when Office 365 was installed through the Windows Store. > . Addressed an issue with JAWS not reading the contents of a book in the > Kindle for PC app. > . In the latest version of Outlook 365, addressed issues with JAWS not > reading as expected when navigating in the list of suggestions that displays > when > typing a contact's name into a new message or calendar appointment. > . Resolved a customer reported issue where changes to voice profile settings > were not being honored for the DECTalk USB hardware synthesizer. > . Addressed an issue with both the DECTalk Express and DECTalk USB hardware > synthesizers where JAWS would unexpectedly close when performing a SayAll > from > a web browser. > . When running JAWS and ZoomText together in Windows 7, resolved an issue > where ZoomText's focus tracking was not working properly on the Secure > Desktop > or the Logon screen. > . JAWS visual tracking is now enabled by default when navigating Windows > HTML Help content such as the JAWS Help. > . A customer reported that JAWS was not working as expected with a > particular Java application. This issue has been resolved. > . Resolved a reported issue with the German version of JAWS not working as > expected after attempting to print or close a document in Word 2013. > . Fixed braille output issues with Hebrew. > list end > > Take care. Mike. Go Dodgers! > Sent from my iBarstool. > Arguing with a woman is like reading a software license agreement. In the > end you have to ignore everything, & click I agree. > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
