[fpc-pascal] Blind Users

2016-10-25 Thread BobJ
Have any blind programmers managed to make use of the Lazarus IDE or the FPC command line to write interactive software that will run on the Windows7, 64-bit platform? I am blind, a retired software developer now able to make use of two screen-reading software packages, neither of which I have

Re: [fpc-pascal] Blind Users

2016-10-26 Thread BobJ
Graeme, Thanks, I'll take a look. Bob -- From: "Graeme Geldenhuys" Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2016 4:23 AM To: Subject: Re: [fpc-pascal] Blind Users On 2016-10-25 12:30, BobJ wrote: Any guidance will be appreciated. Fre

Re: [fpc-pascal] Blind Users

2016-10-27 Thread BobJ
Felipe, Thanks, I'll take a look. Bob -- From: "Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho" Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2016 2:19 AM To: "FPC-Pascal users discussions" Subject: Re: [fpc-pascal] Blind Users Some work was done in the LCL-Cocoa and LCL-Win32 t

Re: [fpc-pascal] Blind Users

2016-11-07 Thread BobJ
Graeme, You included this on your message...> -- fpGUI Toolkit - a cross-platform GUI toolkit using Free Pascal http://fpgui.sourceforge.net/ Is there any other location from which fpgui can be acquired? sourceforge has never been friendly to screen-reading software and, although I have mad

[fpc-pascal] Using the LCL without Lazarus

2016-11-29 Thread BobJ
Most of the viewers of this message are probably already aware that I am totally blind and must rely on screen-reading software to put to voice that which appears on the computer's video display. Unfortunately, there is more than one technique for "painting" a video display, some of which are

Re: [fpc-pascal] Using the LCL without Lazarus

2016-11-30 Thread BobJ
Terrific response, many thanks! I'll see what I can do... Bob -- From: "Mattias Gaertner" Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2016 3:45 AM To: Subject: Re: [fpc-pascal] Using the LCL without Lazarus On Tue, 29 Nov 2016 20:42

Re: [fpc-pascal] Using the LCL without Lazarus

2016-11-30 Thread BobJ
Hello, Sent by: "fredvs" Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2016 9:12 AM PS: MSEgui has a perfectly working assisted interface. Thanks, I will take a "look" at that, bearing in mind that sighted folks often over estimate how usable anything will be for non-sighted folks. What do you mean wi

Re: [fpc-pascal] Using the LCL without Lazarus

2016-12-02 Thread BobJ
Re: [fpc-pascal] Using the LCL without Lazarus Hello BobJ. Did you enable "Voice Assisted" feature of ideU ? Yes, after much trial and error or, probably more accurately, much trial and failure. Did you download the release version of ideU here : https://github.com/fredvs/ideU/re

[fpc-pascal] Interrogating external devices using USB

2018-07-05 Thread BobJ
Good morning all, I have multiple amateur-radio transceivers which may be programmed with computer software through a USB cable connection. There already exists various software applications to perform those tasks, however, most, if not all, are either inaccessable or very difficult to use by