NonVisual Desktop Access (NVDA) is a free and open source screen reader for the Microsoft Windows operating system.
NonVisual Desktop Access (NVDA) is a free and open source screen reader for the Microsoft Windows operating system.
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aria-describedby and multiple level html tags
Here is an example using aria-describedby
Calendar
This calendar shows the game schedule for the Boston Red Sox. …
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What is the best approach to make NVDA screen reader to alert the user after a button has been clicked in Angular?
I have an application in Angular. In one of the screen I can search for some data based on which the data gets filtered. There is a reset button to clear the filters. I want to alert the user in NVDA screen reader that the search has been reset…
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How to navigate heading in focus mode- using NVDA/JAWS screenreader
When screen reader is in focus mode, how can we navigate to headings using keyboard shortcut? (pressing H in focus mode make an input as H in the form field). I tried using Inser+H but does not seems to work, Is using Insert+H is the right answer?
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ngFor with modal window for each item in correct order for screen reader
Having issues with the screen reading order after dialog modal window is open. Have a set of button tiles and when one is clicked a popup occurs. The tiles are used with ngFor and then modal box comes after. When you tab to the tile and click enter…
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Is it acceptable that the Skip Main Navigation link focuses on a page's main content and then ignores what is in the footer?
While testing one of my websites with NVDA, I realized that when I click the Skip Main Navigation link NVDA only reads what is inside the main container that the link points to. Since the Footer comes after it, NVDA does not read any of the content…
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NVDA Screenreader - use Shortcuts to read out next item with current focus on textinputfield
Just as the title says.
I cant find ANYTHING for this particular usecase Online.
This is in context of a website aiming to be AA WCAG 2.0 conform.
I have non-focussable text alongside focussable textinputs inside of a single view.
I can TAB through…
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NVDA Element list does not refresh after page navigation
We are using NVDA for accessibility testing of our Single Page Application. We have classified the various sections on the page with the appropriate roles and aria-label. Using NVDAKey + F7, we are able to bring u the Elements List and in Landmarks…
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Disable NVDA from reading 'clickable' for series highchart
How can I prevent NVDA screen reader from reading 'clickable' for series Highcharts? The series values are wrapped inside a "tspan" tag and don't have any click event associated with it. Thanks for the help in advance.
Adding a 2nd screenshot (I'll…
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HTML for screen readers - hiding text with links
So I have an image of a flowchart and have created a written narrative of the image separate from the flowchart. I plan to hide the text off-screen for a screen reader using something like the following code:
.hidden{
position:absolute;
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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 form or the long form?
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NVDA on Windows 10 Edge does not read dynamically updated messages
I have a dynamically updated notification section on my website inside my div class='notification'(the parent div is always there). when the success message appears, the NVDA screen reader in windows 10 edge does not read it. How can I make it read…
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How to make NVDA read alert correctly?
When I trash an item, a new page is loaded and an alert is rendered like so:
@if (Model.SuccessMessage != null)
{
Html.RenderPartial("somePath/SuccessAlert", @Model);
}
SuccessAlert:
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NVDA screen Reader not able to read dynamic content
I'm working on making a dynamic web application accessible to the visually impaired via screen readers, and I'm running into an annoying problem.When I test with NVDA Reader. Its not able to read dynamically added content.
Code is below:
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AngularJS - NVDA screen reader not finding names of child elements
Apologies for the bare-bones HTML here...
I've got some AngularJS components that are rendering this HTML for a multiselectable dropdown:
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How to let NVDA read Swing / GUI elements
I am using the Eclipse ide for Java development. When I execute the following code, the NVDA only reads ‘This is a frame’. It doesn’t read the button.
import javax.swing.;
import javax.accessibility.;
public class MyButton {
public static…
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