How do you change the font face and font size used by the Windows Ribbon Framwork's UIRibbon? The font used by the ribbon does not match the font the user has chosen as their Windows preferences - which is the preference my application uses. This means that as the font in Windows gets bigger, the ribbon gets smaller: Here an an older...
What is the role of CSS styles in Accessibility? other than to keep presentation and content separate. How and what we write in CSS file can affect accessibility of site? ...
Hey, I developed an application for my masters class, that I want to limit ONLY to my masters class. Can I somehow limit the access? Or even connect the limit to the users in a group? edit In addition: if I have all the fbids of the users I want to have access to my app in my database, can I limit the view in the profile box? it seem...
I have the following (minor) problem that I want to solve programmatically. Whenever I unplug my secondary monitor from my laptop, every windows get moved to be visible in the now smaller resolution. When I plug my external monitor back in, I need to manually replace the windows to their correct position. I have to do that every morni...
How can I have an accessible read only checkbox in Silverlight? The accessibility requirements are so that a screen reader can read the data as the user tabs through the control. Here’s what I have tried so far: IsEnabled=True is no good because the control can not gain focus which is needed for the screen reader IsHitTestVisible=Fals...
What is the best tested way to hide any text from sighted user but not from popular screen readers? and without affecting SEO. for example if i adding any hidden text only for screen-reader users then that text should not be crawl by search engine when search engine will crawl that page. ...
Hi friends, I researched at google and found many confusing, looooong explanations for Section 508! made me even more confused. very simply, what is this Section 508? Thanks a lot! ...
Hi, i have a large form with a lot of fields. I used fieldset on it. How could I create a better experience to user/accessibility with this large form? I think about split it. What do you think about it? ...
I have a friend who wishes to work as a freelance web developer, but insists that tables are the way forwards for layouts. Several points he maintains in favour of tables: This is what was taught at the beginning of 10 years of programming & computer science degrees, thus it 'must' be right. Large companies use tables to achieve 'tech...
How do I get around Inconsistant accessibilty error in C # ? I need to pass a pointer to a node in a linked list to a method. When I do, I get a "Compiler Error CS0051" Example The following sample generates CS0051: // CS0051.cs public class A { // Try making B public since F is public // B is implicitly private here class B ...
Should we use fieldset even for one search box input? Which we use in header of the site usually? ...
I've been searching forever for a solution to this, so I thought I'd seek out the brainpower of greater minds than mine. I'm developing a Cocoa app that uses the Accessibility API to manipulate another program (it's a hotkey app). The app I'm controlling typically has multiple windows open, with some hidden behind others. What I would...
As question really. I have an input box on my page that I would like to ignore when navigating using the keyboard tab key. I'm using this input box as a simple bot honeytrap and positioning it off the page, so at the moment when using the tab key, it looks to the user as though nothing has focus when they tab to this element. ...
Hello, I have a problem with my custom DataGridViewCell, indeed i tried to write to a custom property of my datagridviewcell but i cannot because it's not accesible. This is my code: namespace MonthCalendarLibrary { public class MonthCalendarCell : DataGridViewImageCell { public DateTime date { get; set; } pub...
Has there been an announcement (outside microformats.org) that the value-class-pattern is fully accessible? e.g. given <abbr class="value" title="2008-06-24">this Tuesday</abbr>, will a screen reader say "24 June 2008" or will it say "2008 dash 6 dash 24"? History Microformats came along, and were great, except that dates etc were sto...
Does Android support visually impaired users in the same way as HTML alt tags are used to provide input for screen readers on the web? If so, what is the best practice to code Buttons and ImageViews etc so they can be read by a screen reader? ...
what are cons to use relative values em and % for fonts, What is rounding problem? and how to avoid/solve rounding problem. Is there any calculator? How to use relative values as easy as we use px ...
Hi, I have a cocoa application, that on pressing a certain key gets selected text from the frontmost application and processes it. Now I'd like to replace the selection that it took with a processed text. How do I do it? TIA ...
Hello all: I'd like to allow a user to press a button directly from my app and read what's on the screen using VoiceOver. Right now, my only option is bundling recordings of each page and just playing them when the user presses the button. VoiceOver would really simplify this process. Is it possible? Thanks! Thomas ...
What are cons if we use JavaScript to apply only CSS property/selectors to that browser who do not support that property by default? to keep my HTML semantic and keep free from Deprecated HTML. Is it against content, style and Behavior separation? If I make accessible site then should i only use whatever i can do with pure css. shouldn...