Re: Using Frames - what problems do screen readers have?

• From: Julian Voelcker <asp@tvw.net>
• Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 12:30:05 GMT
• To: w3c-wai-ig@w3.org
• Message-Id: <VA.00000b74.1391baeb@tvw.net>

Hi David,

On Tue, 18 Nov 2003 22:46:07 +0000 (GMT), David Woolley wrote:
> True screen readers are scripting agnostic as they simply work in terms
> of what is rendered visually.

OK.

> The dominant corporate use Assistive 
> Technology is an IE bolt on using MSAA; it's not a screen reader.  It
> will inherit the IE scripting of the page.

That's interesting.  Do you know if there are any sites giving a 
breakdown of the different screen readers/assistive technology and what 
they can support?

Cheers,

Julian Voelcker
Cirencester, United Kingdom

Received on Wednesday, 19 November 2003 07:30:18 UTC