legacy access api working

nvda/nvda.py

@@ -133,6 +133,10 @@ def cancel_current_speaker():
     def braille(text: str):
         """Output braille with NVDA"""
         nvda_client.nvdaController_brailleMessage(text)
+
+    def switch_voice():
+        """Switches the voice for the screen reader"""
+        actions.user.tts("You must switch voice in NVDA manually")
 
 
 def _ready_to_send_ipc():

utils/access-focus.py

@@ -59,15 +59,16 @@ def focus_element_by_name(name: str, permissive: bool = True):
                 try:
                     element.invoke_pattern.invoke()
                 except Exception as e:
-                    # try:
-                    #     pat = element.legacyiaccessible_pattern
-                    #     # https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/winauto/selflag
-                    #     SELFLAG_TAKESELECTION = 2
-                    #     pat.select(2)
-                    # except Exception as f:
+                    try:
+                        # https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/winauto/selflag
+                        # SELFLAG_TAKESELECTION = 2 
+                        # Ideally we would use .select() but the API doesn't work
+                        element.legacyiaccessible_pattern.do_default_action()
+                    except Exception as f:
                         actions.user.tts(f"Failed to focus {name}")
-                        print(e)
-
+                        print(e, f)
                 break
         else:
             raise ValueError(f"Element '{name}' not found")
+
+