Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2005 7:10 PM
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Subject: Re: [WSG] Evaluating Web Sites for Accessibility with Firefox
Donna Jones wrote:
Yes, and I was the one that asked for the link to it. After I got there
found out to get it to read the page one has to hover w
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Sent: Saturday, September 03, 2005 9:17 PM
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Subject: Re: [WSG] Evaluating Web Sites for Accessibility with Firefox
On Sat, 2005-09-03 at 23:40 -0400, Donna Jones wrote:
does anyone have an url
Drake, Ted C. wrote:
Hi all
If you haven't read Patrick Lauke's article on using the web developer
toolbar, you should check it out. I thought I knew the toolbar but he's
introduced several features that have made it into my daily work habit.
http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/issue44/lauke/
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On
dwain alford wrote:
Drake, Ted C. wrote:
Hi all
If you haven't read Patrick Lauke's article on using the web developer
toolbar, you should check it out. I thought I knew the toolbar but he's
introduced several features that have made it into my daily work habit.
Donna Jones wrote:
Yes, and I was the one that asked for the link to it. After I got there
found out to get it to read the page one has to hover w/ a mouse - so
totally unlike a screen reader. I think hovering with a mouse could be
helpful to some people but it doesn't give one an idea of
does anyone have an url for this? tried finding it on moz and couldn't
and really would like to try it out.
tia
Donna
Rick Faaberg wrote:
On 8/23/05 10:25 PM dwain alford [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent this out:
i just downloaded the accessibar at the mozdev web site. it's got a
built in
On Sat, 2005-09-03 at 23:40 -0400, Donna Jones wrote:
does anyone have an url for this? tried finding it on moz and couldn't
and really would like to try it out.
http://accessibar.mozdev.org/
HTH
Kind Regards,
Joshua Street
base10solutions
Website:
http://www.base10solutions.com.au/
Phone:
On 8/23/05 10:25 PM dwain alford [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent this out:
i just downloaded the accessibar at the mozdev web site. it's got a
built in reader; so if you have speakers or a headset you can hear how
accessible your page is in a reader. it's not superior quality audio,
but it
Rick Faaberg wrote:
On 8/23/05 10:25 PM dwain alford [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent this out:
i just downloaded the accessibar at the mozdev web site. it's got a
built in reader; so if you have speakers or a headset you can hear how
accessible your page is in a reader. it's not superior quality
On 8/23/05 11:42 PM dwain alford [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent this out:
Is there some way to install and execute on Mac OSX? Anybody has done it?
i would assume so, it's a browser extension, so it should function on
mac osx.
I would assume that also, but the installation complained greatly
On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 01:42 -0500, dwain alford wrote:
Rick Faaberg wrote:
it's a browser extension, so it should function on
mac osx.
Actually, it's probably using Windows' built in text-to-speech for
rendering audio, so possibly not.
Kind Regards,
Joshua Street
base10solutions
Website:
Joshua Street
Actually, it's probably using Windows' built in text-to-speech for
rendering audio, so possibly not.
Actually, it's using a java text-to-speech engine, so it's cross platform
as long as you have a working JRE (although these things can often be very
fickle with regards to what
On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 12:01 +0100, Patrick Lauke wrote:
Joshua Street
Actually, it's probably using Windows' built in text-to-speech for
rendering audio, so possibly not.
Actually, it's using a java text-to-speech engine, so it's cross platform
as long as you have a working JRE
Rick Faaberg wrote:
I would assume that also, but the installation complained greatly
about my
Java environment and then I had to abort installation.
that's interesting, especially if you have the latest java environment.
i think there is a link to contact the owner of the project on one
Joshua Street wrote:
As an aside, I imagine this text-to-speech engine would only be a
component of Sun's JRE? Are any other JREs in use on mainstream
platforms, so far as people are aware? The other pertinent question
would be what versions introduced this functionality, as alluded to in
On 8/24/05 9:55 AM dwain alford [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent this out:
Rick Faaberg wrote:
I would assume that also, but the installation complained greatly
about my
Java environment and then I had to abort installation.
that's interesting, especially if you have the latest java environment.
Hi,
I know this article was bunched in with a reference to Ariadne back on
10th August by sunny, but given it's relevance and importance in
building a toolbox for evaluating web accessibility, and the recent
question by Stuart Sherwood, I'll mention it prominently here, because
it's a shame
Geoff Deering wrote:
Patrick H. Lauke has written this article
(http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/issue44/lauke/) on Chris Pederick's Web
Developer toolbar
http://www.chrispederick.com/work/firefox/webdeveloper/, a tool Derek
Featherstone also mentions as a great aid for web standards development.
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