GetWriteR: Download and install software (Windows users only)

In BrailleR: Improved Access for Blind Users

Download and install software (Windows users only)

Description

Anyone wishing to make use of the WriteR application must have pandoc installed.

Users that do not have Python and wxPython installed cannot use the WriteR application file as provided by the BrailleR package. This command gets an installer that can run independently of Python.

Downloaded files will be saved into the user's MyBrailleR folder.

Usage

Get7zip()

GetCygwin(x64 = TRUE)

GetPandoc()

GetPython3(x64 = TRUE)

GetRStudio()

GetWriteR()

GetWxPython3()

Arguments

x64	Use the 64 bit version if appropriate.

Details

This function assumes you have a current internet connection because it downloads a File.

The functions will download and install the chosen application. The installers are stored in the user's MyBrailleR folder.

Value

NULL. The downloaded file is saved in the user's MyBrailleR folder.

Note

Use of this function assumes you are happy for a file to be downloaded and saved on your hard drive. You can go to your MyBrailleR folder and delete the executable at any time.

Author(s)

A. Jonathan R. Godfrey, building on the installr package by Tal Galili

BrailleR documentation built on July 26, 2023, 5:46 p.m.