Difference between revisions of "Accessibility/MacOSX"
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<tr bgcolor="#e8e8e8"><td>Bounding rectangles and hit test</td><td bgcolor="#00ff00">done</td><td bgcolor="#c0c0ff">M1</td></tr> | <tr bgcolor="#e8e8e8"><td>Bounding rectangles and hit test</td><td bgcolor="#00ff00">done</td><td bgcolor="#c0c0ff">M1</td></tr> | ||
<tr><td>UI focus state and change notifications</td><td bgcolor="#00ff00">done</td><td bgcolor="#c0c0ff">M1</td></tr> | <tr><td>UI focus state and change notifications</td><td bgcolor="#00ff00">done</td><td bgcolor="#c0c0ff">M1</td></tr> | ||
| − | <tr bgcolor="#e8e8e8"><td>Basic text support</td><td bgcolor="# | + | <tr bgcolor="#e8e8e8"><td>Basic text support</td><td bgcolor="#00ff00">done</td><td bgcolor="#ffc0c0">M2</td></tr> |
<tr><td>Action mapping</td><td bgcolor="#00ff00">done</td><td bgcolor="#ffc0c0">M2</td></tr> | <tr><td>Action mapping</td><td bgcolor="#00ff00">done</td><td bgcolor="#ffc0c0">M2</td></tr> | ||
| − | <tr bgcolor="#e8e8e8"><td>Window attributes, orientations | + | <tr bgcolor="#e8e8e8"><td>Window attributes, orientations and boundrect notifications</td><td bgcolor="#afff00">in progress</td><td bgcolor="#ffc0c0">M2</td></tr> |
| − | <tr><td>Text attribute support</td><td> | + | <tr><td>Text attribute support</td><td bgcolor="#00ff00">done</td><td bgcolor="#ffc0c0">M2</td></tr> |
<tr bgcolor="#e8e8e8"><td>Tables and outline view</td><td>planned</td><td bgcolor="#ffc0ff">M3</td></tr> | <tr bgcolor="#e8e8e8"><td>Tables and outline view</td><td>planned</td><td bgcolor="#ffc0ff">M3</td></tr> | ||
<tr><td>Slider, ruler and sheets</td><td>planned</td><td bgcolor="#c0ffc0">M4</td></tr> | <tr><td>Slider, ruler and sheets</td><td>planned</td><td bgcolor="#c0ffc0">M4</td></tr> | ||
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<tr bgcolor="#c0c0c0"><td colspan=2>Milestone</td><td>Due</td></tr> | <tr bgcolor="#c0c0c0"><td colspan=2>Milestone</td><td>Due</td></tr> | ||
<tr bgcolor="#e8e8e8"><td bgcolor="#c0c0ff">M1</td><td>Hierarchy and focus handling</td><td>End of Nov. 07</td></tr> | <tr bgcolor="#e8e8e8"><td bgcolor="#c0c0ff">M1</td><td>Hierarchy and focus handling</td><td>End of Nov. 07</td></tr> | ||
| − | <tr><td bgcolor="#ffc0c0">M2</td><td>Text and actions</td><td>Mid of | + | <tr><td bgcolor="#ffc0c0">M2</td><td>Text and actions</td><td>Mid of Feb. 08</td></tr> |
<tr bgcolor="#e8e8e8"><td bgcolor="#ffc0ff">M3</td><td>Text attributes, tables and outline view</td><td>End of Mar. 08</td></tr> | <tr bgcolor="#e8e8e8"><td bgcolor="#ffc0ff">M3</td><td>Text attributes, tables and outline view</td><td>End of Mar. 08</td></tr> | ||
<tr><td bgcolor="#c0ffc0">M4</td><td>Slider, ruler and sheets</td><td>End of Apr. 08</td></tr> | <tr><td bgcolor="#c0ffc0">M4</td><td>Slider, ruler and sheets</td><td>End of Apr. 08</td></tr> | ||
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2007/12/06 moved boundrect and child notifications to milestone 2 due to insufficient documentation | 2007/12/06 moved boundrect and child notifications to milestone 2 due to insufficient documentation | ||
| + | 2008/02/04 VoiceOver needs text attributes for speaking documents, so moved to milestone 2. Child notifications seem not to be expected at all. | ||
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* navigator window testing (drawer) | * navigator window testing (drawer) | ||
* Toolbar buttons with menus should have menu button role | * Toolbar buttons with menus should have menu button role | ||
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* Disabled menu items get focus via tab | * Disabled menu items get focus via tab | ||
* Parent/Child hierarchy broken at frame level | * Parent/Child hierarchy broken at frame level | ||
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[[Category:Aqua]] | [[Category:Aqua]] | ||
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Revision as of 09:16, 4 February 2008
This is the UNO Accessibility API <-> MacOS X Accessibly project page.
Milestone Planning
| Task | Status | Milestone |
| Accessibility hierarchy including Name, Role and Description | done | M1 |
| Bounding rectangles and hit test | done | M1 |
| UI focus state and change notifications | done | M1 |
| Basic text support | done | M2 |
| Action mapping | done | M2 |
| Window attributes, orientations and boundrect notifications | in progress | M2 |
| Text attribute support | done | M2 |
| Tables and outline view | planned | M3 |
| Slider, ruler and sheets | planned | M4 |
| Complete list of supported interfaces | planned | M4 |
| Performance optimizations etc. | planned | M5 |
| Milestone | Due | |
| M1 | Hierarchy and focus handling | End of Nov. 07 |
| M2 | Text and actions | Mid of Feb. 08 |
| M3 | Text attributes, tables and outline view | End of Mar. 08 |
| M4 | Slider, ruler and sheets | End of Apr. 08 |
| M5 | Optimizations | End of May 08 |
Change Log
2007/12/06 moved boundrect and child notifications to milestone 2 due to insufficient documentation 2008/02/04 VoiceOver needs text attributes for speaking documents, so moved to milestone 2. Child notifications seem not to be expected at all.
Links
Overview of the MacOS X Accessibility Infrastructure, in particular “The Mac OS X Accessibility Protocol”, “Testing for Accessibility”, “Roles and Associated Attributes”.
Open Issues
- UI elements that need special treatment: context/sub menus, combo boxes/lists, tab pages, message boxes, tooltips.
- Initial focus not always correct
- navigator window testing (drawer)
- Toolbar buttons with menus should have menu button role
- Disabled menu items get focus via tab
- Parent/Child hierarchy broken at frame level
- VoiceOver speaks (lengthy) descriptions of ToolBox buttons
