Re: [Component Accessibility]

2012-01-27 Thread David Francis Buhler
The approach you're suggesting might solve other problems. One of the considerations with Accessibility and Focus is with how the Screen-Reader decides which label to read. Setting Focus on a control that then triggers a toolTip / validation message . Alert Window, for example, drives the Screen-R

Re: [Component Accessibility]

2012-01-27 Thread Nicholas Kwiatkowski
The ANE is something I'm developing under contract, so it is not something I can release at this time. The biggest problem when working with ANEs is that when you make a call out (for example, the function to send to the accessibility subsystem in iOS, it happens asynchronously (actually, in its o

Re: [Component Accessibility]

2012-01-27 Thread David Francis Buhler
Nicholas, Is the ANE something you could share? I had a problem with Focus on an accessible control, where setting focus on the control crashed the browser (without an error). There might be options to dealing with your focus issue. For example, there's an operation available in FP (getNextFocus

[Component Accessibility]

2012-01-27 Thread David Francis Buhler
Changing Thread Name On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 10:00 PM, Nicholas Kwiatkowski wrote: > I've been doing a lot of work with Michigan State University's Research > Center for Persons with Disabilities (RCPD for short).  Their > recommendation for the blind up until two years ago was JAWS with IE.  The