-----Original Message-----
From: Rose <edrose19@@idt.net>
To: Julian Brown <julian_brown@@email.msn.com>
Cc: voice-users@@voicerecognition.com
Date: Sunday, March 01, 1998 3:40 AM
Subject:
>Julian,
>If I say "Bring Up" "Windows Explorer" in Command Mode with DD 3.02,
>Windows Explorer does come up and I am able to voice all of the menu
>items. The script behind "Windows Explorer" is:
>AppBringUp "Windows Explorer","C:\WINDOWS\EXPLORER.EXE
>/n,/e,C:\",1,"C:\WINDOWS"
>Hope this helps,
>Rose
>Julian Brown wrote:
>>
>> Can anyone throw any light on the following problem? For certain
>> applications I can't seem to get the dialog and menu tracking in DD v3 to
>> work. When I run Windows Explorer, for example, the Voicebar thinks I am
>> running Internet Explorer (this name appears in the Voicebar). If I call
up
>> the Vocabulary Manager I find that it has indeed loaded the folder for
>> Internet Explorer, which contains the following commands:
>>
>> [Go to <Location>]
>> [Add to Favorites]
>> [Back]
>> etc
>>
>> none of these are much use for Windows Explorer. Alternatively, if I
look
>> inside the tracking folder the only commands listed are:
>>
>> [Control Menu]
>> [Maximize]
>> [Minimize]
>> [Restore]
>> [System Menu]
>>
>> There's no sign of File, Edit, View, Go, ... Consequently, I cannot
control
>> the Windows Explorer menus by voice. Similarly, I cannot control Visual
>> Basic by voice because the tracking folder again doesn't contain anything
>> useful. Instead it contains:
>>
>> [Alphabetic]
>> [Categorized]
>> [Control Menu]
>> [Maximize]
>> [Minimize]
>> [Restore]
>> [System Menu]
>>
>> Unfortunately, I cannot overcome this problem by writing my own macros to
>> drive Visual Basic because the Vocabulary Manager changes the name of the
>> sub-folder within its VB5 folder according to the project I've got loaded
>> within VB5 and the particular focus of the program. If, for example, I
>> have VB5 running without any project, the sub-folder is called
"Microsoft
>> Visual Basic [design]". If I then load a project called "Project1" the
>> vocabulary manager creates a new sub-folder labelled "Project1 -
Microsoft
>> Visual Basic [design]- [Form1(Code)]", which won't contain any macros I
>> might have created for another project with a different name. So, in
short,
>> each time I write a different program or change focus in Visual Basic,
>> DragonDictate looks in a different (and usually empty folder) for its
voice
>> commands. What on earth is going on? I've tried all of the latest
patches
>> including version 3.02 but to no avail. I am running this on a Windows
95
>> system and all of the above applies in the "Command Mode".
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Julian Brown
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