[jawsscripts] Re: Reading changed volues automatically
- From: "Can Kirca" <cankirca@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2011 19:03:38 +0200
Hi martin,
I paysted your code in my script document, but when I compiling the script,
jaws said "compile error, unexpected word int"
where is the problem?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Martin Slack" <m.g.slack@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "JAWSScripts" <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2011 6:29 PM
Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Reading changed volues automatically
> Ok, now bearing in mind that I don't have the application that will
> produce
> a stream of steadily increasing numbers to test my code, here is my
> attempt
> to poll the screen and announce when the numbers change: As well as the
> function which actually looks for the numbers, I have included two
> scripts,
> one to start the monitoring process, and one to stop it.
>
> ; define some global constants
> Globals
> int giRunning,
> int giThisNumber,
> int giLastNumber
>
> ;note - attach this script to a key using the control+d dialog
> Script startMonitoring ()
> saystring ("starting")
> ;start the monitorNumbers function after a short delay
> giRunning = ScheduleFunction ("monitorNumbers", 2)
> EndScript
>
>
> Void Function monitorNumbers ()
> ; look for the string - beware this line is wrapped - make it one line
> if (FindString (GetFocus (), "Visitors In Site", S_TOP, S_UNRESTRICTED,
> false)) then
> ; move along to where the number is
> NextWord ()
> NextWord ()
> NextWord ()
> ; read the number and turn it into an integer
> giThisNumber = StringToInt (GetWord ())
> ; check to see if the number has changed
> if (giThisNumber != giLastNumber) then
> ; if it has changed, make a note of the latest number
> giLastNumber = giThisNumber
> ; and speak the new number
> SayInteger (giThisNumber)
> endif
> else
> ; if necessary, say you couldn't find the string
> SayString ("missed it")
> endif
> ; finally, schedule the same function to run again after 30 seconds
> giRunning = ScheduleFunction ("monitorNumbers", 300)
> ; the findString function uses the Jaws cursor
> ; so revert to PC cursor for next 30 seconds
> PCCursor ()
> EndFunction
>
>
> ; just to be tidy, this will stop the schedule loop running
> Script stopMonitoring ()
> SayString ("stop monitoring")
> UnScheduleFunction (giRunning)
> EndScript
>
> Let me know how you get on. You may want to play with the scheduled delay
> in the main loop (300 is equivalent to 30 seconds). Also I don't know
> what
> you will be doing on the screen while this loop is running in the
> background. It may help to look at the final parameter of the FindString
> function if the string you are searching for is obscured, although this is
> a
> recent feature I haven't used myself.
>
> Good Luck,
>
> Martin
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Can Kirca" <cankirca@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2011 1:26 PM
> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Reading changed volues automatically
>
>
>> Hi martin,
>> this is the copy of line:
>> Filter: Visitors In Site: 0 Waiting For Chat:0 Chat: Online
>>
>> these numbers are changeable
>> but texts are static (Filter: Visitors In Site:, wating for chat:, chat)
>>
>> my simple script is working perfectly when I pressing the script
>> shortkey.
>> I want jaws to say one of this numbers automatically.
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Martin Slack" <m.g.slack@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2011 12:18 AM
>> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Reading changed volues automatically
>>
>>
>>> Can Kirca,
>>>
>>> Sorry about the delay. I asked about static text. I was really hoping
>>> for more than the single word "in", if only because such a short word
>>> might
>>> well occur somewhere else on the page, and lead us astray.
>>>
>>> The proposal from Reed to use a frame certainly requires thought. The
>>> frame is designed to be able to be set up so that speech is triggered
>>> when
>>> new text appears. This would work around the problem with my proposal
>>> of
>>> having to wait for a few seconds after the text changes before the
>>> script
>>> looks again. The downsides of using frames are that users run into
>>> problems
>>> when using different screen resolutions or window sizes, since the frame
>>> is
>>> defined with respect to the screen itself, not the window.
>>>
>>> We could take either approach. You must decide which is preferable in
>>> your case. Is it better to have the text spoken immediately, or to be
>>> able
>>> to run the application window whether it is maximised or not?
>>>
>>> Martin
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Can Kirca" <cankirca@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2011 9:26 PM
>>> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Reading changed volues automatically
>>>
>>>
>>>> Martin,
>>>> I'm waiting your answer, are you there?
>>>> thanks alot
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Martin Slack" <m.g.slack@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2011 10:04 AM
>>>> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Reading changed volues automatically
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Can Kirca
>>>>>
>>>>> Sorry, I was rather tired last night, and didn't notice your
>>>>> code.
>>>>>
>>>>> First I would say that the procedure you are using seems rather
>>>>> complicated, having to move up and down as well as left and right.
>>>>> Is
>>>>> there any static text (text that never changes) on the same line as
>>>>> the
>>>>> changing figures you want spoken? If so we ought to be able to use
>>>>> the
>>>>> FindString function to move straight to that line in one go. We might
>>>>> do
>>>>> that in a function that we schedule to run at short intervals, say
>>>>> every
>>>>> 30
>>>>> seconds or every minute, and only speak if the number has changed
>>>>> since
>>>>> the
>>>>> last read.
>>>>>
>>>>> How does that sound?
>>>>>
>>>>> Martin
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Can Kirca" <cankirca@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2011 11:28 PM
>>>>> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Reading changed volues automatically
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Martin,
>>>>>> I paysted my code here.
>>>>>> when I press ctrl+shift+4 jaws says number of wating visiters
>>>>>> I want to modify this script to say number of wating visiters
>>>>>> automatically
>>>>>> when it change.
>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>> From: "Martin Slack" <m.g.slack@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2011 1:13 AM
>>>>>> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Reading changed volues automatically
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> There are a couple of possibilities. To start with, could you copy
>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>> paste your code into an email to the list and explain to us how it
>>>>>>> works
>>>>>>> at
>>>>>>> the moment? This should provide a starting point.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Martin
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>> From: "Can Kirca" <cankirca@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2011 10:32 PM
>>>>>>> Subject: [jawsscripts] Reading changed volues automatically
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>> I'm using a software in our office for talking with customer.
>>>>>>>> I created a simple script for reading how many visiters wating for
>>>>>>>> chat.
>>>>>>>> my script worked correctly but now, I want to modify my script as
>>>>>>>> read
>>>>>>>> number of wating visiters automatically when it change.
>>>>>>>> could you help me please?
>>>>>>>> my script is:
>>>>>>>> Script WaitingForChat ()
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> SpeechOff ()
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> SaveCursor ()
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> InvisibleCursor ()
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> JAWSTopOfFile ()
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> JAWSPageUp ()
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> NextLine ()
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> NextLine ()
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> NextLine ()
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> NextLine ()
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> PriorLine ()
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> JAWSEnd ()
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> PriorWord ()
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> PriorWord ()
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> PriorWord ()
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> SpeechOn ()
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> If GetWord () == "in" then
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> PriorWord ()
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> PriorWord ()
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> PriorWord ()
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> SayWord ()
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> else
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> SayWord ()
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> EndIf
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> PCCursor ()
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> RestoreCursor ()
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> EndScript
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>>>
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