Re: VO UX and Java JPanels
Re: VO UX and Java JPanels
- Subject: Re: VO UX and Java JPanels
- From: Victor Tsaran <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 04 Jun 2015 23:44:22 -0700
For panels you get “group”. “unknown” is usually spoken when VoiceOver has no idea about the element type.
> On Jun 3, 2015, at 8:48 AM, Pete Brunet <email@hidden> wrote:
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> On 6/3/15 10:36 AM, Victor Tsaran wrote:
>> Agree. Just like what you get with Mac a11y API.
> What do you get with Mac native apps for panels? Do you get "group",
> "unknown", or something else?
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>>> On Jun 2, 2015, at 8:13 PM, Pete Brunet <email@hidden> wrote:
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>>>> On 5/31/15 3:59 PM, Victor Tsaran wrote:
>>>> Hello Pete.
>>>> Perhaps starting with the announcement of "Java Axe Ignore" itself? What is it supposed to mean to the end-user?
>>>> Are you asking about user experience primarily or accessibility API level stuff?
>>> Hi Victor, It's a UI issue. The "java axe ignore" is actually
>>> "JavaAxIgnore" which would be short for "Java Accessibility Ignore"
>>> It's the role text that is given to objects which have no available
>>> meaningful role. I'm guessing it might be better if the panels where
>>> given the role text of "group".
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>>> And maybe the role text of "JavaAxIgnore" for controls that don't have
>>> an obvious matching role should be changed, perhaps to "unknown".
>>>
>>> Pete
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Victor
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>>>>> On May 29, 2015, at 10:41 AM, Pete Brunet <email@hidden> wrote:
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>>>>> I'd like to get some input from VO users regarding using Java apps or
>>>>> applets. These are typically constructed using several layers of
>>>>> JPanels and require a lot of the use of control + option + shift +
>>>>> downarrow to drill down through the JPanels. For each JPanel you hear
>>>>> "java axe ignore". Is there anything that could be improved?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks, Pete
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