Everett, Orca, a screen magnifier, and Firefox makes perfect sense for an a11y test environment for Decapod. Thanks! The ATRC is also building a new GNOME screen magnifier as part of our work on AEGIS, so perhaps this will also give us an opportunity to test both together.
Colion On 2010-01-27, at 4:04 PM, E.J. Zufelt wrote: > * It would seem to me then that the UI should be tested, at the least, for > accessibility with Orca and the magnification application for gnome (or any > other windowing environment anticipated to be used), with Firefox. I would > recommend user testing with users who are familiar with these ATs, but also > with users who are not familiar with these ATs, as there is a good chance > that an individual using this product may be unfamiliar with the linux > environment. Since keyboard commands are reasonably similar for most > screen-readers (with some exceptions) it would be reasonable to assume that a > screen-reader user would be able to acclimate themself to the new AT with > little difficulty. Perhaps this is already in the plans. --- Colin Clark Technical Lead, Fluid Project http://fluidproject.org _______________________________________________________ fluid-work mailing list - [email protected] To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see http://fluidproject.org/mailman/listinfo/fluid-work
