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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.

See http://www.nvda-project.org/

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Set Input ref value for screen reader

I am running into trouble trying to set the input ref value on a blueprintjs Select component. Visually, the component works fine but I need the current highlighted option to be read by a screen reader. For some reason the screenreader(NVDA) reads…
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NVDA not reading content in Chrome for Angular Material

I have a button which reads fine in Mozilla but in Chrome it is not working.
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Is it possible to display the spoken words on screen with NVDA similar to VoiceOver?

Apple's VoiceOver displays the spoken text in the bottom left corner of the screen as it read it. Is this an option that can be turned on with NVDA on Windows?
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Button text in Upper case letters not read as words by screen readers [NVDA]

I have a button who text should be visible in uppercase as "LOG OUT". But, when the button gets focused using TAB press, NVDA screen-reader reads it as character by character as "L", "O", "G", "O","U", "T" instead of two words "LOG" and "OUT". Demo…
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Screen reader not reading radio button with aria-labelledby reference on hover

Polymer 1.* and NVDA reader I have a group of radio buttons that do not have labels. I am trying make the screen reader read out what the radio button is on hover. I tried aria-labelledby which, from what I read, should reference a element by id…
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NVDA and JAWS Disable Input in Textarea

I have a form that has several input fields including a textarea for additional comment. When JAWS or NVDA is on, I am not able to type in the textarea. However, it works fine when JAWS and NVDA are turned off. I added a role, but I still had the…
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Accessibility in TextBox in Windows Form - Visual Studio

I'm new to visual studio and I'm developing an application for visually impaired. I'm testing my application with NVDA. The audio feedback I'm getting on moving focus to a TextBox using tab button is just "Edit-Blank". I want to change that to a…
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NVDA screen reader aria-live issue

Using aria-live to show form field validation error dynamically. Everything works, except when moving from one field to another using down arrow key/tab the validation error is only get announced once the next file label is selected, and reads that…
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How to Avoid screen Reader reading out element name

I am using the below markup ,
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How to make screen readers pick up disabled options (via trickery or otherwise)?

I have a The disabled option…
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Screen reader must read dynamic text

Hello I have the following html and jquery that replaces text in the text paragraph. I am testing with the nvda screen reader and I want the text in #text to be read aloud when ever I push button one or two. What kind of aria roles / labels do I…
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IE - Form and all elements inside loosing id while using NVDA

screen When I'm turning on NVDA, one of my forms loosing IDs(and elements inside form). It only happens in IE (also when I'm turning off JS in browser).
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Using NVDA with Notepad++

I use a screen reader called NVDA to navigate my computer. I use notepad++ for all my coding. It works fine except that when I put the mouse cursor on a line, NVDA reads five lines below where my cursor is. Normally, NVDA reads the line I have my…
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aria-live on textarea not working with JAWS

I am using html textarea to simulate a command prompt. On typing a command command (e.g. ipconfig) and hitting Enter key, the command output gets appended to to the text. To read the output I have added aria-live="polite" attribute to the textarea…
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NVDA screen-reader skips pronunciation of outer 'div' when moving backward (using Shift+Tab)

Here is my code snippet div { border: 1px solid orange; margin: 10px; }
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