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Accessibility narrator reading the model class name instead of grid content of WPF application
In my WPF application, there is a grid view with three columns as Name, City, and Country. Please see the model class:
public class Employee
{
public string Name { get; set; }
public string ...
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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 ...
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WPF, AutomationProperties.LiveSettings does not work with JAWS 2019
I tried to implement the idea exactly as per the below link:
AutomationProperties.LiveSetting not working in WPF in .NET Framework 4.7.1
using JAWS 2019 in .NET framework 4.7.1 .
Unfortunately the ...
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WPF, how to make JAWS read a text element without focusing it?
Is it possible in WPF to make JAWS read the content of a text block without focusing on it.
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How to make JAWS screen reader read elements in wpf application sequentially?
I have a WPF application window where user needs to enter their username and password to log in.
As shown in the following image.
wpf window
I want JAWS to read the text like this.
My Application
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JAWS with table-formatted content
I have a WPF chat application (based on RichTextBox), where each message in transcript is wrapped in its' own table element. When JAWS is used, it reads message text, and then says "Table".
Is there ...
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JAWS screen reader reads off all TextBlocks in WPF application when first cell is selected
We are building a 508 compliant WPF application and testing it with JAWS 18, and one thing we found was that TextBlocks in every cell of the same Grid are being read off back to back when the first ...
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How do I make screen readers read my WPF message similarly to how they read Win32 MessageBox?
We have a WPF desktop application which needs to show some custom message windows. I am having trouble getting them to be read aloud properly by screen readers such as JAWS from Freedom Scientific.
I ...
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JAWS accessiblity software with .Net
I have a XAML form on a desktop application running .net 4.5 that dynamically changes the forms displayed on the window based on the selected comboBox.
My issue is that JAWS accessiblity software is ...
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How can I make JAWS read the contents of a UserControl the same way it does a Window?
JAWS (the screen reader) is treating the contents of a WPF user control differently than the contents of a window. The first time a user tabs to a focusable element in a user control, JAWS reads the ...
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How to make JAWS (the screen reader) read 2 different controls one by one
I have a WPF dialog with 2 controls on it. Currently JAWS can only read one of them which got the focus on.
The target is to make JAWS read both of them.
- Is it possible to programmingly move the ...
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Does CEF3 supports JAWS and accessibility?
I am trying to use JAWS in my application which uses CEF3 as the embedded browser with .NET Wrapper Xilium which is using CEF3 3.2171.1875.
But JAWS only partially reads the screen and does not do it ...
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How can I force screen reader (JAWS) announce custom text, when the items of list view (WPF) changed?
I have a WPF application which need support screen reader(especially JAWS). The issue is, JAWS does not announce anything, when the list view items have changed(added, removed). And blind users ...
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WPF: how to make the Screen reader to read the text from a TextBox
I have to implement the UI accessibility in my WPF application, especially the screen reader Jaws. I have a textbox where the user should enter some text. How can I make Jaws to read the text that was ...
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