Thanks for all of the information guys! I really appreciate it! Still, if anyone has a flex application that they know of that is accessible that I could try out and show to some of my clients that would be great. But these things will definately get me started. Thanks again!
On 6/5/05, Abdul Qabiz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Most of the Flex components support accessibility to some level. You can > check the flex docs, macromedia website and Bob's blog.... > > Flex Docs: > http://livedocs.macromedia.com/flex/15/flex_docs_en/00000669.htm > > Accessibility docs on Macromedia site: > http://www.macromedia.com/macromedia/accessibility/features/flex/overvie > w.html > > Accessibility in Flex components: > http://www.macromedia.com/macromedia/accessibility/features/flex/compone > nts.html > > Bob Regan's blog: http://www.markme.com/accessibility/ > (check the > archives, blog is full of information) > > > Hope that helps... > > -abdul > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Ryan Guill > Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 3:02 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Accessiblity and Section 508 Complience with > Flex? > > Thats great news Bob. Do you have any specific examples of accessible > flash that I could look at and show some of my clients that are > interested? Thanks for the help! > > On 6/5/05, dave buhler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > http://www.macromedia.com/macromedia/accessibility/features/flash/ > > > > > > > > > > Flex uses the Flash player and inherents all of the accessibility > features > > of Flash. To make authoring accessible apps in Flex even easier, we > spent a > > lot of time enabling the accessibility layer of the components that > ship > > with Flex. Thus Flex apps will voice and expose the functionality > > encapsulated in the components with little effort. > > > > Posted by Bob Regan > > > > > > On 6/5/05, rynoguill9 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Hey guys, first time poster here. I have an advanced coldfusion > > > background and we are evaluating flex for use in a large project we > > > have coming up for an educational system. One of our biggest > > > considerations when developing this app will be Accessibility and > > > Section 508 complience. I am new to accessibility concerns so I am > > > not even really sure what I am asking for, but is this possible > using > > > flash/flex swfs? Are there things that we can do to ensure > usability > > > for blind, visually and mobility impared, and other disabled > persons? > > > > > > Thanks for any help, and if anyone has any examples I could look at > or > > > any resources at all they will be greatly appreciated! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > To visit your group on the web, go to: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. > > > -- > Ryan Guill > BlueEyesDevelopment > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > www.ryanguill.com > (270) 217.2399 > Want gmail? Get it here while its hot. > > www.ryanguill.com/blog/ > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > To visit your group on the web, go to: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. -- Ryan Guill BlueEyesDevelopment [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.ryanguill.com (270) 217.2399 Want gmail? Get it here while its hot. www.ryanguill.com/blog/ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

