[NFB-Science] Matlab and Jaws

Mon Jun 22 12:35:36 UTC 2020

Hello,
I save my output from workspace using commands diary on and diary off.
There are best commands, as xlswrite or fprint... but it depends on the case.
I never could work Simulink, I would like to.
Best
Géssica

2020-06-14 10:22 GMT-03:00, Currin, Kevin via NFB-Science
<nfb-science at nfbnet.org>:
> Hi Eric,
>
> Another option for getting the output from the command line is to copy and
> paste it into a blank notepad file.
>
> KevinSent from my iPhone
>
>> On Jun 13, 2020, at 9:33 PM, Eric Mandell via NFB-Science
>> <nfb-science at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Daniel,
>>
>> Thanks, that was really helpful. I don't know if Matlab support knew
>> about that. The process is the same for me running Windows 10 and
>> Matlab R2019B. The hot key Windows + R opens the run dialog box and
>> "matlab -nodesktop" command works as you mentioned. I encounter the
>> same cursor issue using NVDA but if I hold down the NVDA key and use
>> the up and down arrows I can find the output of my code.
>>
>> Daniel, do you ever send your Matlab output to a text file to make
>> reading it a little easier?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Eric
>>
>>
>>
>>> On 6/13/20, Daniel Gillen <daniel.l.gillen at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Dear Eric and Abdulaziz,
>>>
>>> As someone who has experience programming in MATLAB on a Windows
>>> computer,
>>> I've been using the software in its native command line mode. To run
>>> MATLAB
>>> in this way, you'll need to access the Run dialog box (I know that's the
>>> case in Windows 7, not sure about later versions) and type "matlab
>>> -nodesktop" (without the quotes). From there MATLAB will open with a
>>> command-line-only interface. Of course when creating scripts or
>>> functions,
>>> it's best to start writing them in some sort of text file, then save
>>> this
>>> with a .m extension. That way you can call your script or function from
>>> the
>>> MATLAB command line and read your output. For JAWS users, the only caveat
>>> I
>>> would have about that is the output is only accessible with the JAWS
>>> Cursor
>>> (numpad minus on a full desktop keyboard). There might be a similar issue
>>> in
>>> NVDA, but I'll need to investigate that. Hopefully that helps.
>>>
>>> Thank you,
>>> DanielOn Jun 13, 2020 3:38 PM, Eric Mandell via NFB-Science
>>> <nfb-science at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi Abdulaziz,
>>>>
>>>> I am running NVDA on Windows, but JAWS will be the same. The desktop
>>>> version of Matlab is totally inaccessible and the online version of
>>>> Matlab, while slightly more accessible, is just not good enough to be
>>>> usable. Because of this I decided to figure out how to run Matlab
>>>> scripts using the Windows  command line. I worked with Matlab support
>>>> and here is what I learned. You will need to make a Batch file to run
>>>> from the command line and that calls your Matlab script. To do this
>>>> follow these steps:
>>>>
>>>> 1. Open a new file in your text editor of choice.
>>>> 2. Copy and paste in this text:
>>>>
>>>> matlab -nosplash -noFigureWindows -batch "run('C:\users\file.m'); quit"
>>>>
>>>> 3. You will have to change the "C:\users" To the directory where you
>>>> have the Matlab script file you want to run.
>>>> 4. Save this file as batch.bat. The file name is not important but the
>>>> .bat file extension is required.
>>>> 5. Open another new file in your text editor and write the Matlab code
>>>> exactly as you would in Matlab and save this file as file.m. The file
>>>> name needs to match the file name in the batch file.
>>>> 6. Open Windows command line and run batch.bat.
>>>>
>>>> This process worked for me and I was able to get the output of my
>>>> Matlab script printed to the command line. I only just learned this so
>>>> I have not played around with it very much but hopefully that at least
>>>> gets you started.
>>>>
>>>> Don, I unfortunately don't have any knowledge of PSpice.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Eric
>>>> On 6/12/20, Donald Winiecki via NFB-Science <nfb-science at nfbnet.org>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> I would like to piggyback on Abdulaziz's question.
>>>>>
>>>>> We will have an Electrical Engineering student who is blind in
>>>>> "Circuits
>>>>> 2"
>>>>> this coming fall semester. It looks like the lab may be conducted
>>>>> principally online using PSpice. If anyone has any recommendations
>>>>> and/or
>>>>> cautions about the accessibility or use of PSpice for lab work I will
>>>>> be
>>>>>
>>>>> grateful to receive them!
>>>>>
>>>>> Best,
>>>>>
>>>>> _don
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Jun 12, 2020 at 12:20 PM Abdulaziz Said via NFB-Science <
>>>>> nfb-science at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>> I am currently a student at University who will be taking a circuits
>>>>>> course next semester. In the laboratory portion of this class we will
>>>>>> be
>>>>>> required to use Matlab and Simulink. I am wondering if there are any
>>>>>> tools
>>>>>> or suggestions for how to access these softwares using jaws on a
>>>>>> windows.
>>>>>> Thank you
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