Hi Andre,

Thanks for your quick response. I definitely would like to provide
accessibility help on the sidebar. : )


On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 3:11 PM, Andre Fischer <awf....@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 11.04.2013 08:50, Steve Yin wrote:
>
>> Hi Andre,
>>
>> Should we add a new thing - accessibility? I suggest to evaluate or test
>> the sidebar's accessibility and do bug fix on the branch "ia2" after
>> finishing the IA2 migration.
>>
>
> Hi Steve,
>
> We definitely have to take care of accessibility for the sidebar.  I
> started to take care of two aspects, keyboard focus traveling and high
> contrast mode but both need more work.  Regarding the support of the
> accessibility API I would gladly accept any help that you can offer.  Most
> panels should have accessibility support. but I don't know if that has been
> properly migrated.  The visible controls of the actual sidebar (tab bar,
> buttons, decks, panel containers) do not yet support the UAA but adding
> that should not be too hard.  If have worked on accessibility support for
> Impress before and have some experience.  But again, any help is
> appreciated.
>
> -Andre
>
>
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 5:48 PM, Andre Fischer <awf....@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>  Hi community,
>>>
>>> the first phase of the sidebar development is complete.  The sidebar
>>> is now feature complete, ie all panels that are planned for the 4.0
>>> release are now available.
>>>
>>> More importantly: we have just merged the sidebar branch into trunk.
>>> That means that from now on, every build of trunk will contain the
>>> sidebar.  It is active by default and ready for use.
>>>
>>> The next phase will concentrate on two things:
>>>
>>> - Improving usability and appearance.
>>>
>>> - Finding and fixing bugs.
>>>
>>>
>>> Everyone of you can help with both points: please try out the sidebar
>>> and tell us about everything that does not work or that you don't
>>> like.  If you find an error then please look at [1] to see if
>>> something like this is already known.  If not, please write a new
>>> issue for it.
>>> For everything else we have this mailing list.
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> Andre
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Steve Yin

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