The classes in this package are used for development of accessibility service that provide alternative or augmented feedback to the user.They may be useful in developing applications that may help people who need alternatives to use Android phones. eg : due to physical incapabilities.
Questions tagged [accessibility-api]
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Python bindings for Active Accessibility Windows 8?
I had to re-tweak and re-build pyAA (Python bindings for Microsoft Active Accessibility) on windows 7 and now it looks like I will have to migrate this to windows 8. I'm hoping I don't have to re-compile the bindings again!
Anybody know if there is…
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CFRunLoopAddSource: Run Mode to execute immediately
I'm trying to add an observer to the active window (could be any program, not just mine) so that it tells me if it's moving. Here's how I added the observer to the run loop:
AXObserverAddNotification(m_observer, (AXUIElementRef)activeWindow,…
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Enable access for Assistive Devices through a popup
Is there a way to ask to enable access for assistive device in a popup windows (NSAlert like) with a button directly in the popup window?
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How determine if mouse points to maximise button of window under cursor
How determine if mouse points to(hover on) maximise button of window even if this window is not of my application.
Is there API for that ?
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Moving accessibility focus to another component
On my project I want to move the accessibility (f.e. VoiceOver) focus on a different component, but I can't find any good, well documented, approach. The use-case is that after clicking the button I want to open the modal and focus proper component…
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Android - List of apps which are having Accessibility permissions
I have a list of apk paths and I want to deduce the names of all the apps which have Accessibility permissions.
Can anyone suggest an approach to fetch the same?
I am using the below sample code but it doesnt seem to work.
public boolean…
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Exclude application from accessibility tools
Our software uses standard IAccessible interfaces and we can use tool INSPECT visualize all supported areas in our windows.
Now we have a customer, that doesn't use any accessibility tools at all. But we see random crashes when a call is mode…
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How to arrange app on the screen using Accessibility API for macOS?
Goal: Arrange window/app to a specific position and size on macOS screen
I've tried to achieve it using Apple-script, here is an example
tell application "System Events" to tell application process "Google Chrome"
activate
set frontmost to…
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Restrict focus of talkback on notification bar in android
I have an android device in which I set the talkback turned on. Now whenever I restart/reboot the device at that time talkback directly gets focus on notification bar and starts speech out of "syncing sim contacts", "USB debugging connected" etc. Is…
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Recyclerview item losing focus on NotifyItemChange
When NotifyItemChanged() is called, the item that currently has accessibility focus loses it and the accessibility focus goes to the top of the screen. I have debugged onBindViewHolder and it doesn’t change the focus. Is there something else that…
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Is there a way to turn off narrator scan mode on for specific XAML page in UWP?
When Narrator is on, It's automatically scanning the page and reading entire page content. I need stop Narrator scan mode on in UWP. Is there is any specific API's are available to use in UWP.
Please provide any solution or suggestion to handle this…
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How to read NVDA speech viewer's text output stream using Python API
I am making a desktop app which requires listening to the continuous text output stream of NVDA screen viewer. How to do it with their Python API?
# event which is triggered when a new
# text line appears in NVDA Speech Viewer
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How to add accessibility ID to Swipe action configuration in table view row for Automation purpose
I am trying to add accessibility ID to 2 buttons(Delete, Add) which is present in table view row when swipe left. The accessibilityIdentifier is not auto populating for deleteAction when I try to add it. Can somebody take a look.Thank you in…
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Mac accessibility API - get chrome tab
I want to use the macOS accessibility API to click a button on a website in a google chrome tab.
I'm using the Atomac package to do this.
chrome = atomac.getAppRefByBundleId('com.google.Chrome')
window = chrome.windows()[0]
But can I now get the…
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Is there any solution for automatic PDF remediation to comply with accessibility requirements?
In my organization, we are dealing with a huge number of PDF files (100,000+) that must be remediated to be compliant with WCAG 2.0 requirements. In a short time period, there is no way that we can remediate all of those files due to lack of…
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