- first, check that the "update" folder of the user configuration is empty, or delete it.
- try to check update: "NVDA+n", ""Help" sub-menu, "Check for update" sub-menu.
- "NVDA update" dialog comes up and offers a new version.
- "enter" on "download" button
- "Please donate" dialog appears, press "no now" button.
- after downloading, "NVDA update" dialog is displayed. and report that the new version is ready to be installed but some add-ons are no compatible.
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- move by tab to "I understand that incompatible add-ons will be disabled and can be manually re-enabled at my own risk after installation." checkbox.
- hit "enter" key. The "NVDA update" dialog is closed.
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Steps to reproduce:
Actual behavior:
There is no check and an error is logged in NVDA log:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "wx\core.pyc", line 3407, in
File "updateCheck.pyc", line 382, in init
TypeError: bad operand type for unary +: 'str'
It is then no longer possible to search for an update.
To restore this possibility, either delete the "update" folder or its contents.
Expected behavior:
No error and update check available.
NVDA logs, crash dumps and other attachments:
System configuration
NVDA installed/portable/running from source:
NVDA portable
NVDA version:
NVDA version alpha-28791,43c2bed6
Windows version:
Windows 10 22H2 (10.0.19045) workstation
Name and version of other software in use when reproducing the issue:
none
Other information about your system:
ras
Other questions
Does the issue still occur after restarting your computer?
Yes
Have you tried any other versions of NVDA? If so, please report their behaviors.
This does not happen with nvda 2022.4.
If NVDA add-ons are disabled, is your problem still occurring?
Yes
Does the issue still occur after you run the COM Registration Fixing Tool in NVDA's tools menu?
Yes
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Steps to reproduce:
Actual behavior:
There is no check and an error is logged in NVDA log:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "wx\core.pyc", line 3407, in
File "updateCheck.pyc", line 382, in init
TypeError: bad operand type for unary +: 'str'
It is then no longer possible to search for an update.
To restore this possibility, either delete the "update" folder or its contents.
Expected behavior:
No error and update check available.NVDA logs, crash dumps and other attachments:
System configuration
NVDA installed/portable/running from source:
NVDA portable
NVDA version:
NVDA version alpha-28791,43c2bed6
Windows version:
Windows 10 22H2 (10.0.19045) workstation
Name and version of other software in use when reproducing the issue:
none
Other information about your system:
ras
Other questions
Does the issue still occur after restarting your computer?
Yes
Have you tried any other versions of NVDA? If so, please report their behaviors.
This does not happen with nvda 2022.4.
If NVDA add-ons are disabled, is your problem still occurring?
Yes
Does the issue still occur after you run the COM Registration Fixing Tool in NVDA's tools menu?
Yes