Accessible terminal output

2024-01-27 Thread Niels Thykier
Hi, (Please CC on replies as I am not subscribed) I am looking for advice on how to make the terminal more accessible. The context is that I have a terminal program sub-commands. For some of them, I currently render an ASCII table sometimes with unstructured notes following it as legends for

Re: Accessible terminal output

2024-01-27 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Giving a very small answer here. Niels Thykier, le sam. 27 janv. 2024 22:18:23 +0100, a ecrit: > Like should the tool disable > ANSI color and boldface output to avoid creating confusing output? Screen readers just ignore colors & bold/italic :) One thing that is important for the screen

Re: Accessible terminal output

2024-01-27 Thread Niels Thykier
Samuel Thibault: Hello, Giving a very small answer here. Niels Thykier, le sam. 27 janv. 2024 22:18:23 +0100, a ecrit: Like should the tool disable ANSI color and boldface output to avoid creating confusing output? Screen readers just ignore colors & bold/italic :) Thanks. :) One thing

Re: Accessible terminal output

2024-01-27 Thread Samuel Thibault
Niels Thykier, le sam. 27 janv. 2024 23:10:08 +0100, a ecrit: > Samuel Thibault: > > One thing that is important for the screen reader to know what to render > > is to put the caret on the item that matters. > > I have trouble with this one. Can you provide an example that would work in > the term

Re: Accessible terminal output

2024-01-27 Thread Sébastien Hinderer
Hi, To (try to) complete what Samuel has written... Niels Thykier (2024/01/27 23:10 +0100): > > One thing that is important for the screen reader to know what to render > > is to put the caret on the item that matters. > > I have trouble with this one. Can you provide an example that would work