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Accessibilty for screen reader (link is external)

How to make part of a div not visible for a screen reader using jquery?

Tags: 
  • javascript
  • jquery
  • accessibility

Accessibility WAVE scan on asp.net menu shows errors (link is external)

We're doing a WAVE(link is external) scan of our application to detect accessibility issues.

Tags: 
  • asp.net
  • accessibility

Are dynamically generated aria-describedby values still accessible? (link is external)

I'm running an automated accessibility test on my site and getting an error for a tooltip element which uses (link is external)

Tags: 
  • javascript
  • accessibility
  • wai-aria
  • zurb-foundation-6

Is it important to have relative units to ensure Section 508 / WCAG 2.0 Level AA compatibility? (link is external)

I have all my font sizes defined in pixels, e.g.

body {
font-size: 14px;
}
h1 {
font-size: 42px;
}

Tags: 
  • html
  • css
  • accessibility
  • section508
  • wcag2.0

setting <fieldset> for better readability [duplicate] (link is external)

This question already has an answer here:

Tags: 
  • html
  • accessibility
  • screen-readers
  • fieldset

Is there a way to make screen reader read new content (or content that appear) on the document? role alert works only with few tags (link is external)

I'm trying to make screen reader read some content that switch from display:none to display:block.

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  • firefox
  • accessibility
  • alert
  • screen-readers
  • role

How to prevent the screen reader reads from the semantic element like banner or region (link is external)

In my application screen reader reads the semantic landmark as "Banner region region" each time, when come back to the previous page else opening the page at first time.

Tags: 
  • html5
  • accessibility

AccessibilityService running or not check not working (link is external)

I had written a code to check if my AccessibilityService is running or not and based on the result, the text in text view must change to ON/OFF.

This was my code:

Tags: 
  • android
  • accessibility

Accessibility does not read the keyboard buttons (link is external)

I have activated the TalkBack (Accessibility). And I'm navigating for a Screen that is displayed a keyboard in order to write a number in my app.

Tags: 
  • android
  • keyboard
  • accessibility

All content with position: relative is hidden once button has focus in overflow-y:auto parent container (link is external)

I am creating an accessible chat window for use in a project. The buttons must be focusable to perform actions on each message.

Tags: 
  • html
  • css
  • focus
  • overflow
  • accessibility

How to "disable" a radio button in a way that a screen reader would still read the text and indicate to a user that it is disabled? (link is external)

I have a use case where I want to disable some radio buttons, but there are ways to go back an re-enable this radio buttons.

Tags: 
  • javascript
  • html
  • css
  • accessibility

SVG accessibility causing invalid HTML (duplicate ID's) (link is external)

Have an interesting one for the hive. I've done quite a bit of searching about and haven't found an answer to this on S.O. or elsewhere.

Tags: 
  • SVG
  • accessibility
  • screen-readers
  • wcag

Need a CSS fix for tabbing (link is external)

I'm working on some code that needs specific accessibility features. I created a js fiddle for reference to illustrate my issue.

Tags: 
  • css
  • css-selectors
  • accessibility
  • tabbing

Web accessibility - description for image button - outdated solution? (link is external)

I got some kind of accessibility test (for blind, deaf users, etc.) of a customer website and there are also hints how to improve the accesibility.

One of the hints is for image buttons:

Tags: 
  • button
  • accessibility
  • imagebutton
  • wai-aria
  • web-accessibility

Equivalent to null alt text for purely decorative videos (link is external)

Our marketing department has made a new homepage for our site that uses a looped .mp4 file of people walking down a hallway that's being used as the background for our header/logo area.

Tags: 
  • html
  • html5-video
  • accessibility
  • alt
  • wcag2.0

How to ignore decorative text for accessibility reasons (link is external)

I'm trying to find out a way of ignoring decorative text similar to ignoring decorative images using an empty alt.

Example:

Tags: 
  • html
  • accessibility
  • wai-aria