+monica It sounds like you may need an option to provide an alt attribute to the image. Then you could provide a description (if you wanted one) or do alt="" which, if I recall, instructs the screen reader to skip the image.
On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 7:57 AM, Ken Cross <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I’m not sure if this email address is for tech questions on Polymer, so > please direct me where to ask if not. > > I am creating an element which wraps a paper-card element: > > <template> > > > <style include="cnid-card-style"></style> > > > <paper-card class="xxx" elevation="0" image="{{cardimage}}"> > > <div id="cnid-content" class="card-content"> > > <div id="ban-text" class="yyy">{{bannertext}}</div> > > </div> > > </paper-card> > > > > </template> > > I have this working as intended with the exception of accessibility with > Talkback. Through inspection, I have seen that by supplying an image to > paper-card, it winds up in a nested ‘div’ which has aria-label set to the > image name: > > <paper-card> > <div> > <iron-image> > <div id=“sizedImgDiv” aria-label=“image name”…> > > When I now tab through the page with Talkback enabled, it stops at the > image and announces the image name. I want to prevent this. It should > only announce the text in ‘ban-text’. Note that there is no code yet to > announce ‘ban-text’; I am stuck at preventing the image announcement. > > Is it possible to disable the image announcement? If so, how? > > Thanks, > > Ken Cross l Android Developer > > > > Cequint Incorporated > > 100 West Cypress Creek Rd l Suite 820 > > Fort Lauderdale l FL l 33309 > > > > p: 954.526.0807, x2027 > > m: 561.212.4572 > > f: 954.773.2901 > > > > *www.cequint.com <http://www.cequint.com/>* > > > > This email and any and all attachments to it are Cequint' s confidential > information and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to > whom they are addressed. Any unauthorized disclosure or forwarding of this > email or any files transmitted with it constitutes a breach of your > confidentiality obligations to Cequint. If you have received this email in > error, please notify the sender, delete this email from your system and do > not disseminate, distribute or copy this email or the files attached to it. > > Follow Polymer on Google+: plus.google.com/107187849809354688692 > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Polymer" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/polymer-dev/A3DF8905-E0BB-437E-B255-F68603736E8B%40cequint.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/polymer-dev/A3DF8905-E0BB-437E-B255-F68603736E8B%40cequint.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > Follow Polymer on Google+: plus.google.com/107187849809354688692 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Polymer" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/polymer-dev/CAJj5OwDVYjMtJEWDT%3Dboi30dtEF8HSnAwkK02h8eDUw%3DV-27mQ%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
