Re: Netbeans and NVDA.

  • From: Andreas Stefik <stefika@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 17:53:02 -0600

Hah, yaa feel free!

Stefik

On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 5:23 PM, Jared Wright <wright.jaredm@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Very nice. Now I just have to write your guys' Window Eyes' support for
> you. *smile*
>
> Jared
>
>
> On 2/25/2010 5:45 PM, Andreas Stefik wrote:
>
>> Sodbeans is built on the NetBeans platform. So, any plugin you write for
>> NetBeans is fully supported by Sodbeans out of the box.
>> The only difference is you also get our custom text-to-speech tools and
>> accessibility fixes/enhancements. Since sodbeans is modular, you can even
>> write plugins that build on sodbeans specific code, which gives you the
>> opportunity to control the way the environment reads things, or anything
>> else you want.
>>
>> So yaa, like NetBeans, Sodbeans is pretty flexible,
>>
>> Just to give you a quick example, if you want to force NetBeans to read
>> something, and you have Sodbeans installed, you can write:
>>
>> TextToSpeech speech = Lookup.getDefault().lookup(TextToSpeech.class);
>>
>> This will dynamically load up TTS for your platform and screen reader (not
>> all are supported yet, but still).
>>
>> You can then say:
>>
>> speech.speak("whatever"), or you can pass special flags that put your text
>> in our priority systems.
>>
>> Anyway, that's just one example,
>>
>> Stefik
>>
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