Hi I am running windows xp pro sp3 Florian Sent from my iPhone On Jan 31, 2011, at 7:10 AM, "LU OGBE" <oluogbe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello Florian, > > What operating system are you using? > > Regards, > LU > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Florian Beijers" > <florianbeijers@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2011 6:45 PM > Subject: Re: java access bridge problems , someone help please? > > > Hello Dave, > > Yes, this is true. If this would be my only requirement, I would agree with > you. > However, the java classes i am going to be taking as a mandatory course will > require me to write GUI's. > On Jan 30, 2011, at 7:37 PM, Dave wrote: > >> Haven't done much in way of UI with java (i.e. SWT/swing), but curious >> what your particular need is? >> >> I've done lots in terms of just straight java (utilities pertaining to >> data processing/parsing, command line stuff, academia stuff, etc). If >> all you're doing is learning java, then this might be the way to go >> since all you need is "javac <filename>" and then "java filename" to >> run a basic Of course a lot of java can be done without ever touching GUI >> code, but this is not an option for me. So once again I ask, if someone >> knows what might be causing this please let me know. > > Florian >> program. >> >> On 1/30/11, Florian Beijers <florianbeijers@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> Hi list, >>> >>> I have tried my hand at Java development a twice now. >>> The first time it ended in a complete failure because I couldn't install the >>> jdk myself, for some reason the screen was not readable. >>> Second time around i first installed JRE (java runtime engine), than the >>> java access bridge and finally the jdk. This worked. After that i ran the >>> accessbridge setup again to install the necessary files in the JRE that came >>> with the JDK. Both times i rebooted my system when prompted. >>> Still however the javamonkey and javaferret programs seem not to be >>> readable, or at least not the way they should be. >>> Also trying some basic javax.swing code elements produced nothing according >>> to my screenreader. >>> I have referenced my directories with the manual setup instructions, and see >>> two inconsistencies: >>> - the accessibility.properties file that is supposed to be in c:`program >>> files`java`jre`lib`ext` is not there. >>> The file could not be found on a global windows search either. >>> - Also, where the instructions refer to copying a accessbridge_x_xx.jar , x >>> being a version number, I found that i have an accessbridge.jar file, so >>> without a version number attached. >>> >>> I have no idea what of all of this is relevant and I am lost beyond all >>> recognition when it comes to solving this riddle. I am very very new to java >>> development so it could just be me doing something wrong but I have no idea >>> what so if someone can point it out to me that would be very much >>> apreciated. >>> >>> Regards and thanks in advance, >>> Florian__________ >>> View the list's information and change your settings at >>> //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind >>> >>> >> __________ >> View the list's information and change your settings at >> //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind >> > > __________ > View the list's information and change your settings at > //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind > > __________ > View the list's information and change your settings at > //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind > __________ View the list's information and change your settings at //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind