Top "Accessibility" questions

Accessibility seeks to make an application or website usable by everyone, including people with disabilities such as visual, auditory, ambulatory, or cognitive impairment.

onKeyEvent & Accessibility Service

My users will be using TalkBack enabled or some other Accessible Service. I would like to capture the onKeyEvent events …

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setting an accessibilityLabel on a UIImageView contained in UITableView header

I have a UITableView that I build in loadView. One of the things I do in loadView is create a …

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How can I set accessibilityIdentifier to UIAlertController?

This is how I simply create UIAlertController and present it on the screen: private class func showAlertWithTitle(title: String, message: …

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<a role="button"> instead of <button>

I use the program NVDA to test my website and make a website accessible to all people. Recently I saw …

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What is the difference between aria-owns and aria-controls

What is the real impact on an element when using aria-owns="id" and(!) aria-controls="id" How do the browsers notify …

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Android TalkBack: Hint overwrites contentDescription

I have an EditText like below <EditText android:id="@+id/extUsername" android:layout_width="match_parent" android:layout_height="…

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Explain ClickableViewAccessibility

Concerning the SO swipe code, Android lint gave the warning OnSwipeTouchListener#onTouch should call View#performClick when a click is …

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For iOS, Safari, VoiceOver, how do I get VoiceOver to read something other than the text content?

I am trying to get VoiceOver to say something other than the specified text content in an HTML span element: &…

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Screen readers and Javascript

I'm creating a website for a reading service for the blind and visually impaired and I'm using JavaScript (with jQuery) …

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Simulating tremor (from e.g. Parkinson's Disease) with the mouse on a webpage?

I'm working for a foundation that raises awareness for accessibility in the internet. For a presentation, we want to offer …

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