Re: Automatic Detection of Screen Readers and Other Assistive Technology

On Wednesday, June 11, 2003, at 12:02 PM, Aaron Smith wrote:
> Andrew is correct. Win32 programmers would use the 
> SystemParametersInfo API (with the SPI_GETSCREENREADER flag) to 
> determine whether an application has set said flag or not. This is a 
> nice generic way to see if any screen reader is running. If you want 
> to determine whether a specific screen reader is running or not, you 
> would simply need to find out if that app's window is available.

So how do I use this on my Web site in order to deliver specific content
to screenreader users only?

--Kynn

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