"Click here to read this article" "Read More" Why these are bad for screen readers?
I use "read more" at the end of paragraph just for reminder for user same like P.T.O Why it's problematic? ...
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What is best method to link PDF(with icon)?
What is preferred method to link PDF(with icon) on a page in terms of semantic, accessibility, usability and SEO? for example this is a name of PDF "01ccc5.pdf" but inside PDF this is the title of PDF "How to search in long PDF" Should i use PDF subject as a file name like "How-to-search-in-long-PDF? and I want to show link of PDF as ...
How to make a specific web page inaccessible, except to those who get there by a redirect.
I have a webpage on a Joomla based website that I am trying to make inaccessible to anyone but those who have been redirected there through a redirect page. Basically, they would purchase something on a form on my page which is integrated with Paypal, and when Paypal payment is complete I have them redirected to this specific page. I...
How can I remain productive with one hand completely immobilized?
I broke my left collarbone and my left hand completely immobilized so I can type only with my right hand (thank God I'm right-handed). As you can imagine my typing speed is greatly reduced. Can anyone suggest a way to overcome this impediment, maybe some emacs mode or Visual Studio plug-in which is specially designed for people who can ...
Why <table> is not good for layout while <div> is? for screen reader users.
What is the problem with <table> tag which is not with <div> for screen reader users? Please Explain with example. ...
After WCAG 2.0, Should we follow any guideline of WCAG 1.0?
WCAG 2.0 is released should we follow only WCAG 2.0 guideline or we should combination of both no need to consider WCAG 1.0 now? or if I'm considering WCAG guideline then do i need to consider any other guideline along with WCAG like RNIB, DDA Act, Section 508 etc. or if I'm already considering WCAG guideline then no need to look at oth...
Which method is prefered to just show 2 links vertically?
Which method is preferred to just show 2 links vertically, one over another? in content page (not as a navigation). This (although i don't need bullets) <p> Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry. Lorem Ipsum has been the industry's standard dummy text ever since the 1500s, when an unknown ...
Why WCAG made 3 level "A", "AA" and "AAA"?
What is the purpose of making 3 priority level by WCAG? is it like? If client not paying extra or if we don't have much time then go for A If client paying then or if we have time to make site compatible go for at least AA If client paying and needed according to govt. rules then go for AAA If we are making site then which level we ...
Introduction tutorial/s for web accessibility?
I've ignored this topic for really long time and I would like to get at least basic instincts on this subject (You know - more than "don't forget to add alt on images"). Assuming that I'm complete noob on this, where should i look first? Please, do not just post some ISO standards, html spec or whatnot. That will just recoil any inte...
Flash and ADA compliancy
Has anyone here created a Flash site or application that is ADA (Section 508) compliant? What features did your site/application support? One example is creating forms in Flash. The standards say that "When electronic forms are used, the form shall allow people using Assistive Technology to access the information, field elements, and f...
Screen reader reads flash in Google's Chrome but not in Internet Explorer 8
The screen reader (JAWS) is able to read the textfield in flash on Google's Chrome but not in Internet Explorer 8. I'm using the latest version of swfobject. ...
True or not: We should always use proper capitalization and never put whole sentences in all-uppercase.
True or not: We should always use proper capitalization and never put whole sentences in all-uppercase. If we must do so, we should use CSS for this task." Should we use the CSS property text-transform for other cases if we need them? (Note that I'm not talking about HTML tags, I’m talking about text content.) links to read : http:/...
mp3 playlist - any alternatives to popup window?
Hi, I'm developing a site for a classical music ensemble. They want tracks from their CDs to be available to visitors in a 'jukebox' style playlist. They initially wanted music to play when the visitor arrives at the site, but I have refused to do this as I think it's bad design. Instead, we've agreed that an audio player should appear...
Is there any free CMS for screen reader compatibility for admin?
Is there any free CMS to operate a small business website/blog with screen reader compatibility where a blind person can update the content and other things via CMS administration using screen reader software and keyboard? ...
Which alt text is best for screen readers for example "smiling kid"?
Which would be good write ALT text for a photo of kid which is smiling and sitting in garden? This alt="Photo of smiling kid sitting in the garden" or this alt="Photo of smiling kid" or this alt="Smiling kid sitting in the garden" or this alt="Smiling kid" my purpose is to ask this question, I want to know should we include ...
(C#, WinForms) How to assign an accessibility attribute to an image in ImageList
Hi all, I'm trying to find a way to make a screen-reader (like JAWS) to read out loud some text that is assigned to images in ImageList. In other controls (like PushButton) there is "AccessibleName" property, that when contains text, it's being read by JAWS. the ImageList consists of four icons that represent priorities, and no text i...
How to show text as a superscript in "Alt text"?
How to show text as a superscript in Alt text like this: Value10 ...
How to show title attributes onfocus using jquery?
By default in all browser title attributes only shows on mouse over. I want to show on keyboard focus also. I know this is not possible through only HTML and CSS. JavaScript will be need. so i jquery in almost all projects. so i need a jquery solution to show title on onfocus. <a title="this is title" href="#">Websites</a> Lated adde...
How to show linked file size and type in title attributes using jquery?
For example: Before <a target="_blank" href="http://www.adobe.com/devnet/acrobat/pdfs/reader_overview.pdf"> Adobe Reader JavaScript specification </a> Bcoz file is PDF so title should be title="PDF, 93KB, opens in a new window" <a title="PDF, 93KB, opens in a new window" target="_blank" href="http://www.adobe.com/devnet/acro...
What is prefered method to put footnotes for html table?
Like this. this a screenshot of MS word file. Should i put in a tfoot or in td as a <p>dwdwdewwe</p> or i should put after </table> in a <p></p>? and can we put tfoot anywhere inside <table> And should i give link to footnotes * to jum to footnotes at bottom. ...