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From: Schafer, Carmen
Date: Oct 9, 2014 12:25PM

Excellent! Thank you Steve!

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From: <EMAIL REMOVED> [mailto: <EMAIL REMOVED> ] On Behalf Of Steve Faulkner
Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2014 1:21 PM
To: WebAIM Discussion List
Subject: Re: [WebAIM] VO and Firefox

> Would the most reliable accessibility testing be done with VoiceOver
> and Safari?
>

Yes.

more generally this article may help:

http://www.paciellogroup.com/blog/2012/02/rough-guide-browsers-operating-systems-and-screen-reader-support/

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Regards

SteveF
HTML 5.1 <http://www.w3.org/html/wg/drafts/html/master/>;

On 9 October 2014 19:15, Schafer, Carmen < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:

> The WebAIM article "Using VoiceOver to Evaluate Web Accessibility" (
> http://webaim.org/articles/voiceover<;http://webaim.org/articles/voiceo
> ver/>) says "VoiceOver currently only functions with the Safari and
> (with limited
> support) Opera web browsers.", but since this article has not been
> updated for over a year so is this still the case?
>
> Would the most reliable accessibility testing be done with VoiceOver
> and Safari?
>
> With appreciation,
>
> Carmen Schafer
> Univ of MO | Division of IT | ACT Center
> http://actcenter.missouri.edu<;http://actcenter.missouri.edu/>;
> (573)882-8838
>
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