RE: Different build of TestPage
- From: Jamal Mazrui <empower@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2009 10:05:29 -0400 (EDT)
Thanks, Pranav. If TestPage is able to retrieve the current address in
IE, that text is selected initially in the input box (standard Windows
behavior), so you can type or paste a URL to replace it.
Jamal
On Sun, 26 Apr
2009, Pranav Lal wrote:
> Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2009 18:56:43 +0530
> From: Pranav Lal <pranav.lal@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reply-To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: Different build of TestPage
>
> Jamal,
>
> This build works nicely. I am not having any focus issues. I am running it
> from a restricted account. One thing that you may want to make configurable
> is testPage's grabbing the address from an Internet explorer instance. I may
> not want this to happen all the time.
>
> Pranav
> -----Original Message-----
> From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jamal Mazrui
> Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2009 10:31 AM
> To: ProgrammingBlind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Different build of TestPage
>
> Apparently, functionality of the Windows Script Host is less available
> than I thought. Since a primary goal of TestPage is convenient
> installation and use, I have now built an alternative approach to the
> VBScript one. I ported the code to Visual Basic .NET and compiled it into
> the executable TestPageGUI.exe. The desktop shortcut now invokes this
> program instead (though TestPage.vbs is still available in the same
> folder).
>
> I am curious whether this works better for folks who were having problems
> running TestPage before. The .NET Framework 2.0 is required, but this is
> practically standard now on any Windows computer. One disadvantage I
> notice is that the window of the default text editor is not necessarily
> activated after the report is generated (the report is opened there, but
> the window does not reliably become the active one). I may be able to
> code around this .NET issue, but it is significant work, unfortunately.
>
> I invite any comparative feedback between the previous and current
> release. The URL for the installer is the same,
>
> http://EmpowermentZone.com/tpgsetup.exe
>
> Jamal
>
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