[jawsscripts] Re: Sending a string of tedxt to Braille display with JAWS 9.0 and non-FS Braille displays

Hi,
I did not investigate enough but in addition to other functions I also 
have BrailleCallbackObjectIdentify which is an event that polls Braille 
display every 10 ms, I believe.

Regards,
Victor

Huskins, Wayne wrote:
> Victor, I am using jaws 9.0 and what you suggested does not appear to
> work.=20
> I have the display set to structured mode.
> 
> I created the DisplayMyBrailleLine function as you suggested  in an
> empty script set for notepad and I then called the function from a
> script.
> 
> When the function runs, nothing appears on the display.
> 
> My code follows
> 
> include "hjconst.jsh"
> 
> Script test ()
> DisplayMyBrailleLine()
> EndScript
> 
> Void Function DisplayMyBrailleLine()
> BrailleAddString("I am now being displayed", 0, 0, 0)=20
> return true
> EndFunction
> 
> 
> Wayne
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Victor Tsaran
> Sent: June 25, 2008 4:14 PM
> To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Sending a string of tedxt to Braille display
> with JAWS 9.0 and non-FS Braille displays
> 
> No, you could say:
> 
> Void Function DisplayMy BrailleLine()
> BrailleAddString("I am now being displayed", 0, 0, 0) return true
> EndFunction
> 
> And it will work!
> Victor
> 
> Huskins, Wayne wrote:
>> Victor,  are you saying that you can use BrailleAddString by its self=20
>> as long as you return true from brailleAddString? If so, how do you=20
>> return true from BrailleAddString?
>> =20
>> Or are you returning true from BrailleBuildLine?
>> If you are returning true from BrailleBuildLine then it is still being
> 
>> used.
>> =20
>> =20
>> Thanks  for the clarification
>> =20
>> Wayne
>> =3D20
>> =20
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=20
>> [mailto:jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Victor Tsaran
>> Sent: June 23, 2008 2:30 PM
>> To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Sending a string of tedxt to Braille=20
>> display with JAWS 9.0 and non-FS Braille displays
>> =20
>> Hi Wayne,
>> I figured out that you can use BrailleAddString outside of=20
>> BrailleBuildLine as long as you return true. In fact, it seems that=20
>> BrailleBuildLine is no longer necessary.
>> =20
>> Regards,
>> Vic
>> =20
>> Victor Tsaran wrote:
>>> Hello Wayne,
>>> That's a very useful piece of information with regards to=20
>>> structured=3D20 mode as well as the braillebuildline tip. It is=20
>>> interesting though=3D20 that I had BrailleAddString working outside =
> of=20
>>> Braille BuildLine=3D20 before, I just don't remember when it was last
> time I've seen this.
>>> But thanks anyway, I will give it a shot when I get back home later
>> today.
>>> =3D20
>>> Thanks,
>>> Victor
>>> =3D20
>>> Huskins, Wayne wrote:
>>>> Victor, I am using jaws v9.0.2169  and I find that the=3D20=20
>>>> brailleAddString function  does in fact  work with jaws 9.=3D3D20
>>>>
>>>> You Have to use it however with in the BrailleBuildLine function as
>>>> follows:
>>>>
>>>> Include "hjconst.jsh"
>>>>
>>>> void Function BrailleBuildLine ()
>>>> var
>>>> string brlLine
>>>> ;code to create the braille line string e.g.=3D3D20 let brlLine =
> =3D3D3D=20
>>>> =3D
>> "text
>> =20
>>>> for braille display"
>>>>
>>>> BrailleAddString (brlLine, 0, 0, 0)
>>>> return true
>>>> EndFunction
>>>>
>>>> The BrailleBuildLine function is called 10 times per second and=20
>>>> if=3D20 the function returns true, then the BrailleAddString =
> function=20
>>>> can be=3D20 used.=3D3D20
>>>>
>>>> Also the braille display must be in structured mode for this to=3D20 =
> 
>>>> work.=3D3D20
>>>>
>>>> W
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=3D20
>>>> [mailto:jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Victor Tsaran
>>>> Sent: June 12, 2008 3:32 PM
>>>> To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Subject: [jawsscripts] Sending a string of tedxt to Braille=20
>>>> display=3D20 with JAWS 9.0 and non-FS Braille displays
>>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> Well, I've been battling with this for several days now.
>>>> All I am trying to do is to send a braille string of text to =
> the=3D20=20
>>>> Braille display inside a JAWS script.
>>>>     As some of you may know, BrailleString function hasn't been=3D20 =
> 
>>>> working in JAWS for some time now. Also, tried to use the new way=20
>>>> of=3D20 scripting with Braille, i.e. using BrailleAddString, =
> however,=20
>>>> this=3D20 doesn't seem to work with JAWS 9 any more.
>>>> O yeah, one more thing: I don't want to use BrailleMessage because=20
>>>> it
>> =20
>>>> puts the word msg on the Braille display which is not what I want.
>>>>
>>>> Any ideas would be much appreciated.
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Vic
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