Announcing BrailleBlaster 2.1.5-stable
David Goldfield
David Goldfield,
Blindness Assistive Technology Specialist
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From: aphbrailleblaste...@freelists.org <aphbrailleblaste...@freelists.org> On Behalf Of Michael Whapples
I am pleased to announce the release of BrailleBlaster 2.1.5-stable. Whilst none of the improvements individually may seem like much, however when added together this release makes for a better and more reliable user experience. As usual this release is available at https://www.brailleblaster.org for download. Find the full release notes below for what has changed since the last release.
BrailleBlaster 2.1.5-stable, February 23rd, 2024
Welcome to BrailleBlaster 2.1.5-stable. This release has improvements with file opening, Status Bar Print Page Information, and Print Page Continuation numbers.
Improvements and fixes that were made in this release.
- Print Page Continuation numbers fixed when exceeding the letter z in the alphabet.
- Shift+Ctrl+Tab is functioning properly.
- Fixed issues with holding down the Delete Button in a document.
- Fixed issue when pressing Enter at the beginning of a document, typing at the beginning and returning to the top of the document.
- Able to right click on a .brf file in a Windows folder and Open with +Brailleblaster.
- Holding the Backspace Key down for a long duration in long novels without error has been fixed
- Long table cells in word document do not cause an error.
- Typing at the beginning of a document and pressing Enter, the result is the typed characters remain part of the first of beginning block.
- Status Bar Print Page Information uses the numeric value as the cursor is maneuvered.
- Able to copy and paste from the Braille View.
- A number of other improvements and bug fixes.