Re: VoiceOver and HTML

2013-03-03 Thread Chris Moore
Yes this is definitely a bug, and and for ARIA landmarks, you have to specify a role within the div tag. You can read more about this here: http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/wiki/Using_ARIA_landmarks_to_identify_regions_of_a_page Thanks On 2 Mar 2013, at 03:16, Nicholas Parsons wrote: > Hi Chris.

Re: VoiceOver and HTML

2013-03-01 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Hi Chris. I've had VoiceOver announce the file names and extentions even for links without title attributes. Do you think this is a bug, or is it a feature? That is, is this just the way VoiceOver reads HTML? Maybe I just need to do some experimenting myself to determine how this is working. Als

Re: VoiceOver and HTML

2013-03-01 Thread Chris Moore
Nope On 1 Mar 2013, at 19:02, Phil Halton wrote: > JAWS? Was that a freudian slip? > > - Original Message - From: "Chris Moore" > To: > Sent: Friday, March 01, 2013 5:32 AM > Subject: Re: VoiceOver and HTML > > > What I have noticed is, if the l

Re: VoiceOver and HTML

2013-03-01 Thread Phil Halton
JAWS? Was that a freudian slip? - Original Message - From: "Chris Moore" To: Sent: Friday, March 01, 2013 5:32 AM Subject: Re: VoiceOver and HTML What I have noticed is, if the link (such as a graphic link) contains a title attribute, the filename and extension is read

Re: VoiceOver and HTML

2013-03-01 Thread Chris Moore
What I have noticed is, if the link (such as a graphic link) contains a title attribute, the filename and extension is read out. This can sometimes override the alt tag. I avoid using the title attribute anyway, as JAWS does not read them by default. I would suggest writing to Apple accessibi

VoiceOver and HTML

2013-02-27 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Are their any good references/resources that describe how VoiceOver reads HTML? I've found that it works slightly differently to JAWS (surprise surprise). For instance, sometimes VoiceOver seems to read the file extentions on links, and it also seems to read the alt text on links like a help tag