[brailleblaster] Re: Problem with BrailleBlaster on Windows
- From: Alex Jurgensen <asquared21@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: brailleblaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2011 20:09:37 -0700
Hi John,
Can you please send me a list of the file types that BrailleBlaster will be
able to open.
Regards,
Alex,
On 2011-08-30, at 7:53 PM, John J. Boyer wrote:
> Sure, but suppose I navigate to a .utd file in Windows Explorer. when I
> press enter I want it to open in BrailleBlaster.
>
> John
>
> On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 10:17:06PM -0400, Sina Bahram wrote:
>> Put that filename in quotes.
>>
>> Most folks just specify files without the drive letter.
>>
>> Take care,
>> Sina
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: brailleblaster-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:brailleblaster-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of John J. Boyer
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2011 9:56 PM
>> To: brailleblaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [brailleblaster] Problem with BrailleBlaster on Windows
>>
>> I have set up BrailleBlaster so that if a file name is given on the
>> comand line right after the jar file it will open that file. This was
>> done so that files with the extension .utd (UTDML file) could be
>> associated with BrailleBlaster and would open automatically. However,
>> when I tried this on Windows with the file name
>> c:\brl-books\emphasis.xml the file would not open because the
>> backslashes had been removed. Doubling them resulted in single
>> backslashes in the file name, but this defeats file association. What is
>> the workaround for this?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> John
>>
>> --
>> 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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