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From: Sarah Ferguson
Date: Aug 8, 2017 11:24AM

Thanks Ben. I did get code for ESC. All of our students use MAC, so it's
important that it works in VO, but I will see how it works in JAWS anyway.
Thanks

Sarah Ferguson
Web Accessibility Specialist
Department of Digital Communications
Brandeis University *|* 781.736.4259
www.brandeis.edu/web-accessibility


On Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 1:03 PM, Ben Regis < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:

> Just Google something like ... javascript esc close menu ... and you'll
> see some examples on Stack Overflow - it depends on how the menu is set up
> but it should hopefully be easy to implement.
>
> The HTML looks ok. I tried it using NVDA on various browsers in Windows
> and it's working properly i.e. it reads out the alt text once, then the
> caption once. You mentioned VoiceOver below - have you tried other screen
> readers / browsers / operating systems - it may be a particular combination.
>
> Ben
>
>