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Have screen reader pronounce Country codes in a text input as individual letters

I am working on an Angular app that displays selected Country codes in a text field. This input displays Country codes because of space constraints: <input type="button" #...
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1 answer
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Should screen reader announce short form label or long form value?

I have an Australian state dropdown. The label is like ACT, VIC, NSW (short form) But the value is like Australian Capital Territory, Victoria (long form) Should the screen reader announce the short ...
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How can I change default description of wpf components with AutomationProperties?

I am developing an accessible WPF (C#) application in Visual Studio in Spanish. I am using JAWS screen reader. I have labeled in Spanish the MenuItems using AutomationProperties.Name in order for the ...
clwarrior's user avatar
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JAWS not reading the Control.AccessibleDescription property

I'm using JAWS (2019) as a screen reader for a WinForms application. When I set the Control.AccessibleName property - JAWS read it properly but when I change the Control.AccessibleDescription ...
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how to make JAWS screen reader to read the title document to read separately letter by letter instead of sentence?

I am using the title element to update the document title and using JAWS reader to read the page. Facing issue with the way it is reading the title of the document. Below is my code to update the ...
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1 vote
2 answers
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Screen reader i.e. JAWS doesn't read text of a button when text is changed on click of that button?

I am facing one minor difficulty while making my software ARIA accessibility enabled. Any kind of help would be appreciated! I have a div which works as a 'Edit' button with click event using jQuery. ...
Aagam Jhaveri's user avatar
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1 answer
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Using ARIA trees, is it compulsory to use ul-li structure for this role?

I am working on accessibility and new to the ARIA. In one of the implementation, we are using role="treeitem" but we have implemented tree using DIV structure. It's failing in JAWs. It's reading same ...
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1 vote
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JAWS not reading angular 2 interpolation

I am running JAWS screen reader on my page and it automatically starts to read the page as soon as it loads. But the divs which contain angular 2 interpolation are skipped being read out. I am not too ...
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JAWS + IE11 + aria-live message read multiple times

Jaws reading aria-live message multiple times. We are using angularjs. Html code as below, <div role="alert" aria-live="polite"> <p class="scan-complete-text-auto">{{model....
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