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Re: Feedback request for jQuery UI autocomplete accessibiliting

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From: Jeevan Reddy
Date: Apr 22, 2012 8:25AM

when using NVDA 2011.3 with fire fox 10, the first example the
suggestions are announcing twice when arrowing, the second example
working fine .

On 4/21/12, Paul J. Adam < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
> The first example works great on OS X/VoiceOver and the second example works
> fine too but has an annoying announcement each time you arrow down saying
> "Bottom of document".
>
> They both work well on iOS/VoiceOver the only strange thing is each time you
> activate a selection VO reads the formatting info saying "Verdana, 11point".
>
>
> Paul J. Adam
> Accessibility Evangelist
> Deque Systems
> <EMAIL REMOVED>
> www.PaulJAdam.com
> @pauljadam on Twitter
>
> On Apr 20, 2012, at 1:33 PM, E.J. Zufelt wrote:
>
>> Good afternoon,
>>
>> I'm looking for feedback on accessibility improvements to the jQuery UI
>> autocomplete widget. In particular there are two demos that need review.
>> Below are the links to the demos and known bugs.
>>
>> 1. Default
>> http://view.jqueryui.com/autocomplete-aria/demos/autocomplete/default.html
>>
>> Pressing the down arrow to select from the list of suggestions reads the
>> name of each selection twice.
>>
>> 2. Multiple
>> http://view.jqueryui.com/autocomplete-aria/demos/autocomplete/multiple.html
>>
>> After the autocomplete popup message pressing the down arrow once seems to
>> go to the second element in the popup list. Also, pressing enter on an
>> element doesn't always select it.
>>
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>> Everett Zufelt
>> http://zufelt.ca
>>
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>>
>>
>> >> >> >
> > > >


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Best Regards,
*Jeevan Reddy,
Accessibility Developer,
Onya Digital Solutions Pvt Ltd,
Bangalore, India.
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