[jawsscripts] Re: KeyPressedEvent Question

  • From: "GianniP46" <giannip46@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2009 16:00:39 -0400

I don't see your response
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Dennis Brown 
  To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
  Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2009 3:21 PM
  Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: KeyPressedEvent Question

  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: "GianniP46" <giannip46@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2009 3:04 PM
  Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: KeyPressedEvent Question


  > Ok Dennis, It has been a while, but I did what you said and the only one 
  > that fires regularly is ScreenStabilizedEvent.  None of the other ones 
  > that you suggested work.  And the KeyInterupt checkbox did not make a 
  > difference.
  > I know it took me a while to respond, but all of the original messages are 
  > below.  Take a look to refresh your memory.
  >  ----- Original Message ----- 
  >  From: Dennis Brown
  >  To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  >  Sent: Saturday, June 13, 2009 4:20 PM
  >  Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: KeyPressedEvent Question
  >
  >  Yes, go into comfit manager's user settings and toggle that puppy off.
  >  One thing I had to do when writing the MSN Live Messenger script set is 
  > rely
  >  on ValueChangedEvent, because the main focus never changed, so
  >  FocusChangedEvent never fired after the initial focus.
  >  Put SayInteger(99) in ValueChangedEvent and see if it fires when tabbing
  >  through the application, and do SayInteger(77) in ActiveItemChangedEvent.
  >  One thing to keep in mind is that the first event to fire is not
  >  FocusChangedEvent, but rather FocusChangedEventEx.  That puppy fires 
  > either
  >  ActiveItemChangedEvent or FocusChangedEvent, or MenuModeEvent, or others,
  >  depending on different variables.
  >  Put a SayInteger(1) in that puppy and see if it fires.
  >  Try ObjStateChangedEvent, and ScreenStabilizedEvent as well.
  >  Lets build a list of possibilities by determining which event fires
  >  consistently.
  >  KeyPressedEvent may be the only option to do what you want, but lets rule
  >  out other possibilities first.
  >
  >  Thanks,
  >  Dennis Brown
  >
  >  ----- Original Message ----- 
  >  From: "GianniP46" <giannip46@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  >  To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  >  Sent: Saturday, June 13, 2009 3:49 PM
  >  Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: KeyPressedEvent Question
  >
  >
  >  > Hey Denis,
  >  > I really don't think so, but how would I check?  Is it that key 
  > interrupt
  >  > checkbox in Config manager?  This is one of those pain in the elbow 
  > apps
  >  > because there is only one window, window class, control id, and so on.
  >  > The only way I have managed to get the info I need is by messing with
  >  > NewtextEvent and SayHighlightedText.  Nothing else seems to fire at all 
  > in
  >  > this app.  FocusChangedEvent doesn't even get fired when I use the 
  > arrow
  >  > keys or the tab key.
  >  >  ----- Original Message ----- 
  >  >  From: Dennis Brown
  >  >  To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  >  >  Sent: Saturday, June 13, 2009 2:59 PM
  >  >  Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: KeyPressedEvent Question
  >  >
  >  >  Are you sure Jaws isn't reading the item, but your typing steps on the
  >  >  speech?
  >  >  For example, when you type, the typing interrupt flag silences Jaws 
  > when
  >  > a
  >  >  key is typed.  Could your typing be silencing Jaws on the incremental
  >  >  search?
  >  >  Lets say I have a list named "Rock: Classic"
  >  >  and when I type the R, then the O, Jaws went to the item with the 
  > press
  >  > of
  >  >  the R, but my typing the O silenced Jaws trying to announce the new 
  > item.
  >  >  Could this be the problem?  If so, then there is a different approach
  >  > needed
  >  >  to fix your problem, one in which you can toggle typing interrupt flag
  >  > when
  >  >  in that list.
  >  >  You really want to stay away from an event-based solution when that 
  > event
  >  > is
  >  >  triggered so frequently in all situations, like KeyPressedEvent, or
  >  >  NewTextEvent, and restrict it to specific-based events like
  >  >  ObjectChangedEvent, or ActiveItemChangedEvent, or something that is 
  > more
  >  >  specific and non-global.
  >  >
  >  >  Does this make sense before we proceed?
  >  >
  >  >
  >  >  Thanks,
  >  >  Dennis Brown
  >  >
  >  >  ----- Original Message ----- 
  >  >  From: "GianniP46" <giannip46@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  >  >  To: "JawsScriptsList" <JawsScripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  >  >  Sent: Saturday, June 13, 2009 2:20 PM
  >  >  Subject: [jawsscripts] KeyPressedEvent Question
  >  >
  >  >
  >  >  > Ok, here we go again with another scratch Live scripting question.
  >  >  > There are two  views in scratch Live.  One is like a tree view for 
  > the
  >  >  > crates and sub crates.  Crates are like playlists.  The other view 
  > is
  >  > the
  >  >  > music list for the selected crate.  Well, you can use your keyboard 
  > to
  >  >  > take you to a particular crate or song by typing its name. 
  > Sometimes
  >  >  > though, Jaws doesn't read the newly focused item.  Should I create 
  > an
  >  >  > application KeyPressedEvent That would SayLine if I am in the music
  >  > list
  >  >  > after a key press. or Say Field if I am in the crate list.
  >  >  > Now how can I check If any letter or number key was pressed?
  >  >  > Thanks!
  >  >  >
  >  >  > Gian Pedulla GianniP46@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  >  >  >
  >  >  > LETS! GO! METS!
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