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Re: Screenreader support for title....

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From: Rahul Gonsalves
Date: Jun 3, 2008 5:50AM

On 03-Jun-08, at 4:32 PM, Paul Collins wrote:

> Does anyone have the latest on which popular screenreaders read out
> both the title and alt attribute?

Paul,

This [1] seems to be a fairly comprehensive guide to screenreaders and
their support for the title attribute on various different elements.

Best,
- Rahul.

[1] http://www.paciellogroup.com/resources/articles/WE05/forms.html

Additional, interesting, reading:

1. http://www.isolani.co.uk/blog/access/ConfiguringLinksInScreenReaders
2. http://www.paciellogroup.com/resources/articles/WE05/survey.html
3. http://www.rnib.org.uk/wacblog/articles/too-much-accessibility/too-much-accessibility-title-attributes/