[brailleblaster] Re: Using Browser Technology
- From: Alex Jurgensen <asquared21@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: brailleblaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2011 20:26:24 -0700
Hi John,
This is what I meant. It is the front end for a Braille formatting engine.
Regards,
Alex,
On 2011-11-02, at 8:19 PM, John J. Boyer wrote:
> Alex,
>
> That would be interesting. I don't think we can use it directly. We can
> already produce braille from html5. What I am working on is displaying
> the documents and editing them.
>
> John
>
> On Wed, Nov 02, 2011 at 07:45:42PM -0700, Alex Jurgensen wrote:
>> Hi John,
>>
>> I think that the iDots Project that my company is developing may fit the
>> ticket.
>>
>> I can send you the API docs when I have a chance.
>>
>> iDots is a system for formatting Braille that comes from H?TML5 documents.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Alex,
>>
>>
>> On 2011-11-02, at 3:21 PM, John J. Boyer wrote:
>>
>>> The first part of processing a document in BrailleBlaster is to render
>>> it. For this, an adaptation of browser technology, including css
>>> stylesheets, should be useful. I've looked at various classes that
>>> process html documents, and I've noted that they don't identify an
>>> elemennt by name, for example, Element.name.equals("body") How are
>>> elements identified?
>>>
>>> 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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