[brailleblaster] Re: Hotkeys: was: Re: Re: Latest Braille Blaster repository
- From: "John J. Boyer" <john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: brailleblaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 6 May 2012 12:54:00 -0500
Right. That's what I'm thinking also.
John
On Sun, May 06, 2012 at 04:31:45PM +0100, Michael Whapples wrote:
> As I remember the initial plan for BrilleBlaster was to make hotkeys
> configurable. It shouldn't be too hard to do that, use properties files. You
> could have different property files which have different bindings for
> different platforms and a separate properties file for user configuration.
> Either you could have it that only one properties file is distributed with
> binary versions (IE. the file for the platform the binary distribution is
> for) and so then it is simpler for loading the hotkey definitions as you
> don't need to choose the properties file at runtime, or you could distribute
> all and have code to select the properties file depending on what platform is
> being used (also should be simple enough to set up).
>
> Michael Whapples
> On 4 May 2012, at 17:53, Keith Creasy wrote:
>
> > You could make them configurable but then documentation gets confusing. :)
> > Probably can't please everyone.
> >
> > Keith
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: brailleblaster-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:brailleblaster-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of John J. Boyer
> > Sent: Friday, May 04, 2012 12:52 PM
> > To: brailleblaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [brailleblaster] Re: Hotkeys: was: Re: Re: Latest Braille Blaster
> > repository
> >
> > Thanks. Ctr+F6 sounds like a good choice. We also have the problem that
> > hotkey confentions may difer across platforms.
> >
> > John
> >
> > On Fri, May 04, 2012 at 12:42:36PM -0400, Keith Creasy wrote:
> >> Ctrl+F6 is often used for switching between documents.
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: brailleblaster-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> [mailto:brailleblaster-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of John J.
> >> Boyer
> >> Sent: Friday, May 04, 2012 12:40 PM
> >> To: brailleblaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [brailleblaster] Hotkeys: was: Re: Re: Latest Braille Blaster
> >> repository
> >>
> >> The hotkeys will be added eventually. What would be a good hotkey for
> >> switching between documents? Let me know if you think of others.
> >>
> >> John
> >>
> >> On Fri, May 04, 2012 at 11:12:10AM -0400, Vic Beckley wrote:
> >>> Hi John,
> >>>
> >>> It works now. Thanks.
> >>>
> >>> How hard would it be to add the conventional accelerator keys such
> >>> as Control-O for Open, control-S for Save, and control-N for New.
> >>> These are almost always present in windows applications. If you
> >>> might be able to add these I will try to think if there are any more that
> >>> need added.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Best regards from Ohio, U.S.A.,
> >>>
> >>> Vic
> >>> E-mail: vic.beckley3@xxxxxxxxx
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: brailleblaster-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>> [mailto:brailleblaster-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of John J.
> >>> Boyer
> >>> Sent: Friday, May 04, 2012 11:01 AM
> >>> To: brailleblaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>> Subject: [brailleblaster] Re: Latest Braille Blaster repository
> >>>
> >>> Sorry, I forgot to add UTD.java to the repository. Just do another pull.
> >>>
> >>> John
> >>>
> >>> On Fri, May 04, 2012 at 10:51:48AM -0400, Vic Beckley wrote:
> >>>> John,
> >>>>
> >>>> I tried building from the latest BB repository and got the below
> >>>> error. Is this to be expected at this stage of development or does
> >>>> something need fixed?
> >>>>
> >>>> Buildfile: C:\bb\build.xml
> >>>> init:
> >>>> compile:
> >>>> [javac] Compiling 4 source files to C:\bb\classes
> >>>> [javac]
> >>>> C:\bb\src\main\org\brailleblaster\wordprocessor\DocumentManager.ja
> >>>> va
> >>>> :76: cannot find symbol
> >>>> [javac] symbol : class UTD
> >>>> [javac] location: class
> >>> org.brailleblaster.wordprocessor.DocumentManager
> >>>> [javac] UTD utd;
> >>>> [javac] ^
> >>>> [javac]
> >>>> C:\bb\src\main\org\brailleblaster\wordprocessor\DocumentManager.ja
> >>>> va
> >>>> :120: cannot find symbol
> >>>> [javac] symbol : class UTD
> >>>> [javac] location: class
> >>> org.brailleblaster.wordprocessor.DocumentManager
> >>>> [javac] utd = new UTD(this);
> >>>> [javac] ^
> >>>> [javac] 2 errors
> >>>> BUILD FAILED
> >>>> C:\bb\build.xml:17: Compile failed; see the compiler error output
> >>>> for details.
> >>>> Total time: 0 seconds
> >>>>
> >>>> I hope this helps.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Best regards from Ohio, U.S.A.,
> >>>>
> >>>> Vic
> >>>> E-mail: vic.beckley3@xxxxxxxxx
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer Abilitiessoft, Inc.
> >>> http://www.abilitiessoft.com
> >>> Madison, Wisconsin USA
> >>> Developing software for people with disabilities
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >> --
> >> John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer Abilitiessoft, Inc.
> >> http://www.abilitiessoft.com
> >> Madison, Wisconsin USA
> >> Developing software for people with disabilities
> >>
> >>
> >
> > --
> > John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer
> > Abilitiessoft, Inc.
> > http://www.abilitiessoft.com
> > Madison, Wisconsin USA
> > Developing software for people with disabilities
> >
> >
> >
>
--
John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer
Abilitiessoft, Inc.
http://www.abilitiessoft.com
Madison, Wisconsin USA
Developing software for people with disabilities
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