Re: Drill-down into Accessibility container when auto-scanning with Switch Control
Re: Drill-down into Accessibility container when auto-scanning with Switch Control
- Subject: Re: Drill-down into Accessibility container when auto-scanning with Switch Control
- From: Chris Fleizach <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 15 May 2014 11:22:46 -0700
Hi Martin,
Currently, there is not a way to achieve this using public API.
Please file a bug requesting what you envision as the solution
https://developer.apple.com/bug-reporti
Thanks!
On May 15, 2014, at 2:21 AM, Martin Umgeher <email@hidden> wrote:
> Hi Ted,
>
> Thanks for pointing out the WWDC2012 video on iOS accessibility. Unfortunately, it did not address my issue, but it did contained some valuable information nonetheless.
>
> I think I have to clarify my problem a little bit further:
> - The UI elements I work with are either standard UIKit classes (UIButton, etc) or custom UIView subclasses, but there is not custom drawing (drawRect:, etc.) involved. Also, most of the UI is generated programmatically, so Interface Builder is not involved.
> - The layout is configured by the users; they can freely arrange controls like buttons, sliders etc. in a grid on the screen, and also group them visually by adding a frame around them.
> - What I want to achieve is that Switch Control treats such a group of UI elements as a single “accessibility item” when auto-scrolling. Initially, it should not cycle through the child items of the group; only when the user selects the group, it should cycle through its content.
> - The ratio behind this is: there can be a large number of elements on the screen, and it takes a long time to cycle through all of them individually. So I would like to improve the user experience by reducing the number of top-level items.
>
> I’m pretty sure that there is a way of doing this, since (as mentioned in my first mail) most of Apple’s iOS apps have this feature.
>
> I hope I could make my problem a little bit clearer now. Any help is appreciated!
>
> Thanks,
> Martin
>
>
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