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twblue/src/accessible_output2/outputs/jaws.py

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from __future__ import absolute_import
import win32gui
from libloader.com import load_com
import pywintypes
from .base import Output, OutputError
class Jaws (Output):
"""Output supporting the Jaws for Windows screen reader."""
name = 'jaws'
def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
super (Jaws, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
try:
self.object = load_com("FreedomSci.JawsApi", "jfwapi")
except pywintypes.com_error:
raise OutputError
def braille(self, text, **options):
# HACK: replace " with ', Jaws doesn't seem to understand escaping them with \
text = text.replace('"', "'")
self.object.RunFunction("BrailleString(\"%s\")" % text)
def speak(self, text, interrupt=False):
self.object.SayString(' %s' % text, interrupt)
def is_active(self):
try:
return self.object.SayString('',0) == True or win32gui.FindWindow("JFWUI2", "JAWS") != 0
except:
return False
output_class = Jaws