| tags: programming
This page describes a little utility I wrote for my own use. If you want to use it, you can download it and its source. I don’t provide support but if you would like to report bugs you’ve found or changes you’ve made to it, I’d be happy to hear about it.
| tags: programming
For my video switch I want to be able to synthesize key events that look like they originated from the keyboard. The function SendInput in the user32.dll looks like the right low-level goods but Pete points out that the WScript.Shell has a SendKeys method that is easier to use. The Python code looks like:
| tags: programming, links
Could be applied to lots of Linux apps. http://sourceforge.net/forum/message.php?msg_id=3874468
| tags: programming, enabling technology
Very interesting collection of posts on xpcom, mozilla, python, etc. over at BSBlog . I'd love to make the browser the platform for our applications for kids with disabilities. Sound is the key limitation. Should we do our own extension for sound?
| tags: programming, ideas, links, enabling technology
| tags: programming, links
Interesting post over at ZDNet by Dion Hinchcliffe on approaches to creating Rich Internet Applications. Talks about Flash, OpenLazlo, AJAX, and others.
| tags: programming, links
An AJAX toolkit that considers accessibility.
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Useful comparison of Flash to AJAX . No consideration of sound for which Flash appears superior. Talking about web sites rather than our application orientation. Not having to fool with browser differences could be a Flash advantage too. Still, he makes good points that resonate with me. Lots to consider.
| tags: blind, programming, enabling technology, links
An open-source screen reader for windows written in Python, wxPython, and ctypes. All my favorite tools! I've got to upgrade to Python 2.5 so that I can try it out.
| tags: programming, links
I've got to pickup JavaScript for some new projects. Jonah suggests the following links: