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From:

 Yi Liu <liuyistorm@gmail.com>

Subject:

 Re: Window-Eyes app question

Date:

 Sun, Sep 30, 2012 10:53:38 pm
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Thank you so much for all of your help! Editbox works fine for my app.

Yi

On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 2:01 PM, Chip Orange <lists3717@comcast.net> wrote:

> Hi Yi,****
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> ** **
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> As you see, everyone is suggesting an editbox (made readonly), and I think
> that’s correct.****
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> ** **
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> I’d also make it multi-lines, allow returns, and add a vertical scrollbar
> if you intend to have long messages or a lot of messages.****
>
> ** **
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> You may also want to call the “speak” command for each text as you add it
> to the editbox if you want to be sure the user has a chance to hear the
> message without having to go check the editbox.****
>
> ** **
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> If you want to explain your app a little more, it might help everyone in
> their suggestions.****
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> ** **
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> Hth,****
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> Chip****
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> ** **
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> *From:* Yi Liu [mailto:liuyistorm@gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Saturday, September 29, 2012 3:28 PM
> *To:* gw-scripting@gwmicro.com
> *Subject:* Window-Eyes app question****
>
> ** **
>
> Hi All,****
>
> ** **
>
> I am writing an app in Window-Eyes using VBScript. In my app UI, I want to
> display text messages in a given section, where all the messages will be
> displayed and window eyes will speak them out. ****
>
> The question is I am not clear which interface element should be used to
> implement this text section. Any suggestion?****
>
> ** **
>
> Thanks,****
>
> Yi****
>

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Thank you so much for all of your help! Editbox works fine for my app.<div><br></div><div>Yi<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 2:01 PM, Chip Orange <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:lists3717@comcast.net" target="_blank">lists3717@comcast.net</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d">Hi Yi,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d">As you see, everyone is suggesting an editbox (made readonly), and I think that’s correct.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d">I’d also make it multi-lines, allow returns, and add a vertical scrollbar  if you intend to have long messages or a lot of messages.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d">You may also want to call the “speak” command for each text as you add it to the editbox if you want to be sure the user has a chance to hear the message without having to go check the editbox.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d">If you want to explain your app a little more, it might help everyone in their suggestions.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d">Hth,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d">Chip<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<div style="border:none;border-left:solid blue 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt"><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #b5c4df 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"> Yi Liu [mailto:<a href="mailto:liuyistorm@gmail.com" target="_blank">liuyistorm@gmail.com</a>] <br>
</span></p><div class="im"><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, September 29, 2012 3:28 PM<br></div><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:gw-scripting@gwmicro.com" target="_blank">gw-scripting@gwmicro.com</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Window-Eyes app question<u></u><u></u><p>
</p></div></div><div><div class="h5"><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Hi All,</span><u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">I am writing an app in Window-Eyes using VBScript. In my app UI, I want to display text messages in a given section, where all the messages will be displayed and window eyes will speak them out. </span><u></u><u></u></p>
</div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt">The question is I am not clear which interface element should be used to implement this text section. Any suggestion?</span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">
<u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt">Thanks,</span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt">Yi</span><u></u><u></u></p></div></div></div>
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