[pythonvis] Re: SPAM-LOW: Re: Portable Python
- From: Jim <jhomme1028@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: pythonvis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 4 May 2014 21:22:47 -0400
Hi,
NoteTab looks for a screen reader, but I'm unsure exactly what it does
to do that. The author knows about JAWS. I communicated with him and
shared my JAWS scripts for it. I don't know what he did with them.
Thanks.
Jim
On 5/4/14, Andy Squires <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Just an FYI in case you didn't happen to know. There's a command line
> switch for Notetab Pro which you have to run once in order to get it into
> accessibility mode. I don't remember what it is off the top of my head but
> it is in the documentation, or I think I might have just googled Notetab
> Pro
> and Jaws. There's also a blind user switch in the preferences dialog box
> you can check. I use Notetab Pro all the time for writing notes and so on
> but have not yet investigated using clips to run Python scripts, so not
> sure
> how well it will work. Plan to play with it some soon.
>
> BTW, I'm mostly going to lurk here. Although I'm teaching myself Python
> now
> I'm an experienced programmer in Perl, C, Cold Fusion and a bit of Java.
> Maybe try to offer some help from time to time.
>
> Andy
>
> Andy Squires
> Arlington, VA
> andy at stellarfire dot net
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pythonvis-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:pythonvis-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Jim
> Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2014 2:19 PM
> To: pythonvis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: SPAM-LOW: [pythonvis] Re: Portable Python
>
> Hi Richard,
> I will take another look to see if I can do anything about this editor. I
> also noticed that another recommended editor is Notepad++, and JAWS doesn't
> work well with that one either. So far for me, as far as Python is
> concerned, EdSharp seems to work best. I'm talking about editors that have
> better capability than Notepad. Although, maybe with a slight amount of
> working with its clip language, NoteTab Pro will work well. That program
> costs $39, if anyone wants to spend the money on it. I tried Notetab Light,
> the free version, with JAWS 14, and it did not work well at all, no matter
> what I tried. I could give it a try with JAWS 15. If anyone on this list
> uses NVDA or Window-eyes, I could try those, to see what works and what
> does
> not.
>
> Another one, called SciTe, kind of looks promising, but you have to set
> JAWS
> up to use its highlight color. Once you do that, you can then begin to
> slowly customize the editor to the way you like to work by working with its
> profile settings, which come in plain text files.
> There is something of a learning curve with this editor, but you may be
> able
> to start to write profile settings that are helpful. But of now, it is
> mostly EdSharp for me. If I choose to dig in and learn some of its features
> that use JScript or VBScript, I may be able to get it to automatically grab
> Python help. But I'm not even promising myself that I can do that soon with
> everything going on with me right now.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Jim
>
> On 5/4/14, Richard Dinger <rrdinger@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi Jim,
>>
>> I tried the PyScriptor as well and also had trouble with it. Maybe
>> some jaws scripts could resolve things, but tthat takes a lot of time.
>> One thing
>>
>> I noted was that IDE even includes a debugger.
>>
>> I have used pp a bit and find it slightly faster.
>>
>> Richard
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jim
>> Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2014 9:45 AM
>> To: pythonvis
>> Subject: [pythonvis] Portable Python
>>
>> Hi,
>> One of the more experienced people here might want to have a look at
>> http://www.portablepython.com/. This package comes with a lot of stuff
>> other than the Python standard library. I tried the editor it has
>> caled PyScripter, and it didn't work that well with JAWS. Maybe it is
>> a nice convenience to have all of the things this distribution comes
>> with, though.
>> Jim
>>
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>>
>>
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