https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=135196
Bug ID: 135196
Summary: Accessibility of PDF export: "Export as > Tagged PDF"
does not export alternative text for images
Product: LibreOffice
Version: 6.4.5.2 release
Hardware: All
OS: All
Status: UNCONFIRMED
Severity: normal
Priority: medium
Component: Impress
Assignee: [email protected]
Reporter: [email protected]
Description:
The Tagged PDF export for LibreOffice Impress does not contain alternative text
for images
Steps to Reproduce:
- Open the attached PPT. There is a single image on the first slide.
- Right click the image. Select "Description". The image has a description
of "Alternative Formats icon"
- Export as a Tagged PDF using File > Export as ... > Tagged PDF
- Open Tagged PDF in a PDF explorer such as Adobe Acrobat. The image tag does
not have alternative text
Actual Results:
The image tag does not contain an "alt" attribute
Expected Results:
The image tag does contains an "alt" attribute of "Alternative Formats icon"
Reproducible: Always
User Profile Reset: Yes
Additional Info:
This is an accessibility concern. Users with screen readers are not able to
read image descriptions in the tagged PDF export.
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