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+!!!! ATTENTION !!!!
+the speech-dispatcher driver was reworked. the language and voice was swapped.
+this needs some reconfiguration in your settings.conf
+what you have as speech language= needs now to be set to voice=
+!!!! ATTENTION !!!!
+
+1. vMenu
+- it allows to define macros in an menu like structure
+- allows us to create a settings menu
+2. first letter navigation in vMenu
+3. quit command for remote manager for exiting fenrir
+4. "vmenu" command for remote manager for lock an vmenu
+5. "resetvmenu" command for remote manager for release complete vmenu
+6. NVDA compatible keyboard layouts
+7. fixes to speech-dispatcher driver
+8. quickMenu
+
+Bugfixes and Cleanups
+