> Begin forwarded message: > > Subject: Re: [Bug-XBoard] Accessibilty request. > From: Joshua Pettus <[email protected]> > Date: January 15, 2015 at 10:05:22 AM EST > To: Gabriele Battaglia <[email protected]> > > Perhaps there is some kind of signal from the OS, unfortunately without > gtkmacintegrationās help, there is no way to detect if VO is running. > > Josh > >> On Jan 15, 2015, at 10:02 AM, Gabriele Battaglia <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Thanks. >> Why do not include a simple feature which will be available only if VO is >> running, that provide a sort of simple textboxes: one, larger and above, >> captures the stdin with the engine traffic, maybe stripped a bit from the >> unwanted data, and two, lower and small that allow blind user to input >> direct command to the engines. >> That's will simplify a bit the direct dialogue between human and engine via >> the terminal: you know, if the user is skilled, is not easy to speak UCI, >> LOL. >> It doesn't matter to have the chessboard accessible, althought it could be >> easily done in HTML, the most important would be to have command to start >> and stop engine, to ask time clock for white and blak, to enter moves, to >> ask the best line of analysys, to offer draw or surrender. Thinks like that. >> If your provide a simple module like this your software will be really for >> all and wyou will be the first serious app to study and play chess on Mac. >> Moreover, these features could be totally hidden to the sighted user, so >> other people won't complain about unwanted and stranges textboxes here and >> there. >> >> Thank you very much for you answer and time. >> >> Gabriel. >
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