To all, Should we drop "normal" and "bold" from the list and just have numbers from 100 to 900, modulo 100?
Alexander Surkov wrote: > Hi, Pete. > > I would say let's leave this for AT because otherwise we won't follow > rule "expose what users see". AT could map numbers to words like > "normal", "bold", "very very bold". Though practice shows we will > expose "400" and "600" as rule. > > Alex. > > > On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 12:47 PM, Pete Brunet <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Alex, What is important is what the end user sees. It sounds like the FF >> user will only see normal and bold so that's what FF should expose. >> >> This brings up a second question though. How valuable is it for an end user >> to hear numbers from 100 through 900? Should we say that 500 and below is >> normal and 600 and above is bold? Or should we leave that to the AT? >> >> Pete >> -- >> Pete Brunet >> >> a11ysoft - Accessibility Architecture and Development >> (512) 238-6967 >> pete @ a11ysoft.com >> http://www.a11ysoft.com/about/ >> http://www.linkedin.com/in/petebrunet >> Ionosphere: WS4G >> >> Alexander Surkov wrote: >> >> Hi. >> >> The text attributes specification >> (http://www.linuxfoundation.org/en/Accessibility/IAccessible2/TextAttributes >> ) >> doesn't say explicitly how the font-weight text attribute value is >> computed. There are two ways. >> >> 1) Value is exactly what web page author specified, i.e. it is CSS 2.1 >> value casted to integer >> 2) Value is one of weight values available for the given font >> installed on the given operation system >> >> For example, I can see default fonts used in Firefox have two weights >> only (normal=400 and bold=700). Every another font weight from CSS 2.1 >> values list is mapped to these available values. So in this case the >> value of text attribute exposed on accessible for the html:p >> >> <p style="font-weight: 100;">hello</p> >> >> should be 100 or 400? >> >> Alex. >> _______________________________________________ >> Accessibility-ia2 mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/accessibility-ia2 >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Accessibility-ia2 mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/accessibility-ia2 >> >> >> > > > -- *Pete Brunet* a11ysoft - Accessibility Architecture and Development (512) 238-6967 pete @ a11ysoft.com http://www.a11ysoft.com/about/ http://www.linkedin.com/in/petebrunet Ionosphere: WS4G
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