Registry scan for the ProgID. Word's Object Browser can give you the summaries of callable methods. On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 08:56:55AM -0800, Bryan Garaventa wrote: Hey Doug, where did you locate this? Thanks, Bryan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Doug Lee" <doug.lee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2009 8:31 AM Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Direct speech via JAWS COM API > VBScript: > dim o : set o = createObject("FreedomSci.JawsApi") > o.sayString "Hello", False > > Summary of FSAPI.dll COM interface (JAWS 10 as reference): > function Disable as Bool > function Enable(Bool vbNoDDIHooks) as Bool > method Enable > function RunFunction(BStr FunctionName) as Bool > Tells JAWS to execute a function > function RunScript(BStr ScriptName) as Bool > Tells JAWS to execute a script > function SayString(BStr StringToSpeak[, Bool bFlush = True]) as Bool > Instructs JAWS to speak a particular string > sub StopSpeech > > On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 11:11:51AM -0500, Jamal Mazrui wrote: > A while back I asked how to do this but got no reply. Doug Lee informed > me on this list that there is a COM API that is part of a JAWS > installation. Previously, I had only known of a way for an application to > produce a speech message through JAWS by using a Win32 type of call to > JFWAPI.dll. > > Although I did find references to a COM object model using a COM browser, > I could not figure out how to instantiate and use such an object. Can > anyone tell me how an application, other than JAWS, can call a COM method, > passing it a string, to produce a speech message through the currently > running JAWS? > > This has become more important because JFWAPI.dll does not seem to > work under 64 bit Windows. > > Jamal > > __________? > Visit and contribute to The JAWS Script Repository http://jawsscripts.com > > View the list's information and change your settings at > http://www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts > > -- > Doug Lee, Senior Accessibility Programmer > SSB BART Group - Accessibility-on-Demand > mailto:doug.lee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.ssbbartgroup.com > "While they were saying among themselves it cannot be done, > it was done." --Helen Keller > __________ > Visit and contribute to The JAWS Script Repository http://jawsscripts.com > > View the list's information and change your settings at > http://www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts > __________? Visit and contribute to The JAWS Script Repository http://jawsscripts.com View the list's information and change your settings at http://www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts -- Doug Lee, Senior Accessibility Programmer SSB BART Group - Accessibility-on-Demand mailto:doug.lee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.ssbbartgroup.com "While they were saying among themselves it cannot be done, it was done." --Helen Keller __________ Visit and contribute to The JAWS Script Repository http://jawsscripts.com View the list's information and change your settings at http://www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts