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From: Brandon Keith Biggs
Date: Dec 27, 2018 2:29PM


Hello David,
There are many discussions on the ProgramL email list on using VS code with
a screen reader. There is also one of the developers who is very responsive
to VS UI development for screen readers.
The editor itself though is just one component out of the hundreds in VS
code.
Thanks,

Brandon Keith Biggs <http://brandonkeithbiggs.com/>;


On Thu, Dec 27, 2018 at 12:50 PM David Engebretson Jr <
<EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:

> Hey, Brandon, thanks for that. I've been using VSCode with some success
> if
> I put it in single page view.
>
> Is anyone able to use VSCode's debug functions successfully using JAWS or
> other screen readers? I'd enjoy hearing your success or failure stories.
>
> Best,
> David
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brandon Keith Biggs
> Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2018 10:53 AM
> To: WebAIM Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [WebAIM] FW: Accessible Rich Text editors for the web
>
> Hello,
> The Monaco Editor:
> https://microsoft.github.io/monaco-editor/
> Is pretty good for screen readers.
> Thanks,
>
> Brandon Keith Biggs <http://brandonkeithbiggs.com/>;
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 26, 2018 at 9:54 AM Bossley, Peter A. < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
> wrote:
>
> > I sent this last week but it doesn't appear to have posted, can't find it
> > in the online archives, either.
> > Greetings,
> > Recently a question regarding editors inside our own internally developed
> > applications came up. Desired feature set includes ability for formatting
> > and spelling check.
> > I know that in the past CKEditor has been pretty accessible, but their
> > licensing fees are creating some hesitation. What is out there now that
> > folks are using that meet some or all of ATAG? Are QuillJS or Tiny MCE
> > good
> > options?
> > Best,
> >
> >
> >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >