Questions tagged [jaws-screen-reader]
JAWS is a computer screen reader program for Microsoft Windows.
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No impression of many keystrokes jaws accessibility
I have event listener for keydown and i want to check for arrowup and arrowdown press key event. However when jaws is on, these keys are ignored. Only few key worked like ctrl, alt, tab etc.
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Footer in the PDF created using iTextPDF is not accessible
I have created a simple PDF here to explain the issue I am facing
import com.itextpdf.io.font.FontConstants;
import com.itextpdf.io.image.ImageDataFactory;
import com.itextpdf.kernel.events....
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JAWS - Avoid same page link announcement
I am using anchor tag with href="#dashboard" in Jaws and Chrome it is announcing "Dashboard same page link", but I want to avoid "same page link" announcement here ...
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What determines where the focus goes back to when clicking on a browser's back button?
As far as I can tell, it is in part determined by the HTML spec's History API1, specifically the value of history.scrollRestoration. Quoting the HTML spec's scroll restoration mode paragraph:
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JAWS doesn't announce role="region"
I just installed JAWS ( version 2024.3 for Windows 10 )
I tested the WCAG recommended audio player called AblePlayer
The HTML for this player uses role="region" aria-label="audio player&...
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JAWS screen reader is reading an aria-label twice
I'm facing an issue with the JAWS reader where it is reading the column value twice.
JAWS screen reader is reading twice aria-label="High Priority Reminder Subject Reminder Message Attachments ...
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How do I get JAWS to connect cells to headers in a Word/PDF document?
I am currently testing out a PDF document that has 8 columns and 2 rows, where the top row is the header row, and the second row is the main data connected to the top row. I need to to connect the ...
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JAWS reading disabled span element
I am working with Angular js code which will enable a radio button dynamically in a span.
`<span data-ng-if="(!object.enabled || (form && !form.enabled))" class="rf-...
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JAWS 2024 Need to remove word "region" while getting region names
I am working in JAWS 2024, I have created documents regions with name "Question" and "Exhibit". While using shortcut key (insert+alt+r) it is showing the name like "Question ...
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JAWS announces document after tabbing to the next element after an iframe
Currently working on a web application that uses an iFrame.
Once i navigate to the next element after the iFrame, which is a button, has type=“button”, and the word ‘Cancel’ in it, JAWS announces ‘...
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JAWS screen reader does not read headings/paragraph text in vscode webview
I'm building a vscode extension which has multiple webviews that are expected to be accessible with JAWS screen reader. While JAWS correctly reads the information of tab-able controls in the UI along ...
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JAWS is not reading list inside role="textbox" aria-readonly="true"
I am using JAWS v2023.2212.23
I have a div container inside that we have paragraph and lists. My requirement is that when I focus on my div container jaws should read the entire block.
With ...
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No dialog role is announced by JAWS screen reader when dialog is appear in the screen
I have created a dialog component in react using MUI library. I am working on WCAG 2.0 integration and testing the component in Chrome + JAWS.
No role "dialog" is announced by the screen ...
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Bootstrap model Header Text Repeated Several Times While Focusing in a Custom MultiSelect Component in JAWS
The custom MultiSelect dropdown component is placed inside a Bootstrap modal. If the MultiSelect component is focused, JAWS reads the Bootstrap modal header each time the user selects a value. The ...
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Blue accessibility frame around elements in Slack after using JAWS screen reared
I had a screen reader JAWS installed for some time, then I properly uninstalled it from the All Apps setting in Windows.
After that when Grammarly (text corrector) is launched, there's a blue box ...
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