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Re: Frames and ARIA Landmarks

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From: Maraikayar Prem Nawaz
Date: May 15, 2012 3:48AM

Nice Video on How ARIA landmark roles help screen reader users :
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IhWMou12_Vk

Regards
-Nawaz


On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 7:33 PM, Steve Faulkner < <EMAIL REMOVED> >wrote:

> here is some recent test data on landmark support
> http://www.html5accessibility.com/tests/landmarks.html
>
> regards
> stevef
>
> On 8 May 2012 14:58, Don Mauck < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
>
> > Silpa --
> > Currently JAWS and NVDA use Aria landmarks, do not know about SuperNova.
> > When running JAWS for example if you listen carefully, you will hear the
> > page state that there "xxx" landmarks on the page. Just do a Google
> search
> > and you'll see.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Silpa Mallipeddi [mailto: <EMAIL REMOVED> ]
> > Sent: Monday, May 07, 2012 10:11 PM
> > To: <EMAIL REMOVED>
> > Subject: [WebAIM] Frames and ARIA Landmarks
> >
> > Hi All:
> >
> > When we navigate the page by frames and use the tab key or the arrow
> > keys, what's the difference in using ARIA landmark elements and what
> > use does visually challenged users have.
> > Also I'd like to know if there is a way to kno2w if they are used in
> > the web page.
> > Are there techniques to know / determine them and their properties.
> >
> > I'd like to know experts' opinions / ideas on the same.
> > Wanted to get started with ARIA landmarks.
> >
> > How can accessibility users know the issues and the possible solutions
> > when ARIA is used.
> >
> > Thanks and regards,
> > Silpa.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>
>
>
> --
> with regards
>
> Steve Faulkner
> Technical Director - TPG
>
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