Re: ADA Compliency

2020-06-01 Thread Andrew at MidWest Coast Media via use-livecode
wrap were placed next to each other (columns were ignored and reads across the entire screen, then goes “down a line” and reads across the screen, etc.). None of the text options take into account the Display & Text Size system settings. —Andrew Bell > > >> Re: ADA Compli

Re: ADA Compliency

2020-05-30 Thread Curry Kenworthy via use-livecode
Peter: > I’m currently working on adding accessibility to my text and > media-heavy music application. In trying to find actual information > about doing this in a way that is both “compliant” and also good UI— > I find very little data online. Nice project! For the standards side of it, I woul

Re: ADA Compliency

2020-05-29 Thread Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode
Hi Curry, Back to your original answer… Thanks for this. I’ve benefited over the years from your work and advice. I’m currently working on adding accessibility to my text and media-heavy music application. In trying to find actual information about doing this in a way that is both “compliant”

Re: ADA Compliency

2020-05-29 Thread Curry Kenworthy via use-livecode
Alex: > You are quoting yourself without adequate context. Ah yes, I'm trying to keep what I said a big secret, right? :) Quite the reverse - I was drawing attention to my original post, which is readily available in its entirety, which is typically what I suggest. > The fuller version of

Re: ADA Compliency

2020-05-29 Thread Alex Tweedly via use-livecode
On 29/05/2020 18:09, Curry Kenworthy via use-livecode wrote: > Have you tried using the mac OS voice commands or controls? Strike two! I think that's a bad call. Think carefully about the implications of what I said: "I can only say a few words without getting out of breath." You are quot

Re: ADA Compliency

2020-05-29 Thread Curry Kenworthy via use-livecode
Rick, I thanked you for your concern. I'll thank you once again. Your questions were just a little bit off target, just like some of my clicks; but that's OK. I heard you, and I responded to your actual points. Here are my points again: Ability is not all-or-nothing. We need to look at the

Re: ADA Compliency

2020-05-29 Thread Rick Harrison via use-livecode
Hi Curry, Sorry I tried to answer, or to be helpful, or to ask any questions. I had no intentions of getting your blood pressure up. I once made a talking calculator to help other people, and all I got was pushback from others with bad attitudes. Then people wonder why no one wants to help. I

Re: ADA Compliency

2020-05-29 Thread Curry Kenworthy via use-livecode
Rick: > I have a couple of questions for you. Thanks Rick! I do appreciate the concern. But in my post, your questions were already either answered or otherwise addressed before you asked. I anticipated them; I know what makes people tick! So I'll "re-answer" partly by quoting myself. But

Re: ADA Compliency

2020-05-29 Thread Rick Harrison via use-livecode
Hi Curry, I have a couple of questions for you. Is a trackpad or a trackball any better of an experience for you? Have you tried using the mac OS voice commands or controls? Dragon Dictate used to have voice commands and I seem to recall you could make your own too. I don’t recall if that was

Re: ADA Compliency

2020-05-29 Thread Curry Kenworthy via use-livecode
Assistive tech is a wonderful thing, and yet even when that "compliancy" is achieved, the effort is doomed to fall short of real-world needs for many people. That's because the "compliancy" designers tend to think in all-or-nothing ideals - and the subset of opinions and studies popular in

Re: ADA Compliency

2020-05-28 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
On 5/26/2020 6:56 PM, Dan Friedman via use-livecode wrote: Has anyone done anything in regards to ADA compliancy in mobile apps built with LiveCode? Using the apple or android accessibility tools such as Screen reading, for example. I have been periodically looking at assistive technologi

Re: ADA Compliency

2020-05-28 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
Oh gawd, I had an ancient college sweaty OMG FINALS panic attack, because I thought you wrote Ada, not ADA. On Tue, May 26, 2020 at 6:57 PM Dan Friedman via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Has anyone done anything in regards to ADA compliancy in mobile apps built > with Li

ADA Compliency

2020-05-26 Thread Dan Friedman via use-livecode
Has anyone done anything in regards to ADA compliancy in mobile apps built with LiveCode? Using the apple or android accessibility tools such as Screen reading, for example. -Dan ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please vi