Funny you mention it. I was thinking of filing bugs against ATK and AT-SPI2 to suggest implementation. Since you mention it, please do so. Thanks! --joanie
On 01/23/2018 07:01 AM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Hello, > > While working on accessibility of firefox, we have found that when > continuously reading a web page, the page gets scrolled automatically > only line by line. On windows, NVDA gets firefox to scroll paragraph by > paragraph, which makes reading nicer. More generally, AT technologies > such as magnifiers etc. could have a use for a primitive to tell > application how scrolling should behave. > > On windows, IA2 provides ScrollTo RPCs > http://accessibility.linuxfoundation.org/a11yspecs/ia2/docs/html/interface_i_accessible2.html#afd79074abd176643d560444058da55fc > which allows the screen reader to act on application scrolling: bring > some object to the top or bottom of the screen, at some specific > location, etc. This is what allows NVDA to get firefox to scroll > paragraph by paragraph. > > I'm wondering whether adding this to AT-SPI could be considered? > > I have reported this question to > https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=792820 > BTW, at-spi2-core's README file still points people to the > accessibility-at...@lists.linux-foundation.org mailing list > > Samuel > _______________________________________________ > gnome-accessibility-devel mailing list > gnome-accessibility-devel@gnome.org > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-accessibility-devel > _______________________________________________ gnome-accessibility-devel mailing list gnome-accessibility-devel@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-accessibility-devel