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Re: Clarification on Testing Procedure for 1.4.4 Resize Text (Patrick H. Lauke)

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From: Ragupathy Ramasamy
Date: Feb 14, 2024 11:19PM

Hi Patrick,

Thank you so much for your reply and sharing the github issue link with me
for the reference.

Is it fine or acceptable to use the bookmarklet to test resize text in
chrome browser?

Thank you,
Ragu


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> Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2024 23:34:49 +0000
> Subject: Re: [WebAIM] Clarification on Testing Procedure for 1.4.4 Resize
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> On 10/02/2024 18:19, Ragupathy Ramasamy wrote:
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> > Upon reviewing the provided testing procedure for Failure F94 (
> > https://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG21/Techniques/failures/F94) the following
> > procedure is mentioned.
>
> Note that techniques are only suggestions, not normative (and often not
> quite correct, or antiquated).
>
> > Procedure:
> > In a desktop browser with a resizable window:
> > 1. Set zoom level to 100%.
> > 2. Set window size to 1280 pixels wide.
>
> I've contested this particular point
> https://github.com/w3c/wcag/issues/704
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> Because normatively, success criteria apply at any possible
> size/breakpoint.
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> So, ideally, you'd need to test at a variety of possible
> browser/viewport sizes.
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> Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2024 02:33:22 +0000
> Subject: Re: [WebAIM] JAWS keyboard command for Page Labels in PDFs
> Hi Karen
>
> The JAWS command, Insert + Page Down, and the NVDA command, Insert + End,
> are simply dedicated commands to announce what's in the status bar. It must
> be related to a change in the Adobe user interface.
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> I'm be interested to know if the status bar still displays these details
> visually.
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