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From: Birkir R. Gunnarsson
Date: Jul 3, 2013 1:22PM

I certainly am looking forward to part 3 of this series very much.
I hope that George has not given up, seeing as it has been some time
since the last part was posted (part #2).
Keep a good thing going mr George. *grin*
Happy upcoming July 4th to all U.S. based critters, and a happy
Thursday to the rest of the world.
-B

On 5/19/13, Sailesh Panchang < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
> Roger,
> There are quite a few "sufficient" HTML techniques that do not work on
> iOS or even on Mac-Lion or one or other browser-At combination.
> The role=group and role=radiogroup works great with
> i. NVDA 2012/2013 with Firefox
> ii. JAWS 14 and Google Chrome
> iii. JAWS 13/14 with IE 8/9 and FF
> iv. VoiceOver with Safari on Mac 10 -Lion
>
> I thought you might wish to reference the technique I wrote about in
> 05/2012 in the interest of completeness.
> After all it is your call.
> Thanks,
> Sailesh Panchang
>
>
> On 5/19/13, Roger Hudson < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
>> Thanks Sailesh,
>>
>> I hadn't considered this and the result of your testing with NVDA and
>> JAWS
>> is very interesting. Given that it relies on ARIA I wouldn't expect the
>> technique to be well supported by WindowEyes, and from Paul's comment it
>> seems that VoiceOver support is a little patchy.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Roger
>>
>>