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Re: Resolving Lag With Jaws in an HTML Application Element Using Aria Live Regions

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From: Jonathan Cohn
Date: Feb 16, 2023 7:07PM

Yesterday's JAWS 2023 release included some changes to live region handling with ARIA Atomic. It would be interesting to know if this helps.
Best wishes,

Jonathan Cohn



> On Feb 15, 2023, at 8:51 AM, Steve Green < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
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> That sounds like it will work, but the debounce period will introduce a delay between pressing a key and hearing the speech for all screen reader users. It's worth experimenting, but you may find that the delay annoys even more people.
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