Re: screen readers and punctuation

Didn't meaning it literally, just that some screen readers come with
certain punctuations enabled, and that some users may choose to disable
specific punctuations.


On Wed, Feb 13, 2019, 11:35 AM Michellanne Li <michellanne.li@gmail.com
wrote:

> How might one account for that?
>
> Michellanne Li
> (512) 718-2207
> http://www.michellanne.com
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 13, 2019 at 10:32 AM Joseph Yang <joesaiyang@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> You'd have to account for users who have disabled the reading of
>> punctuation as well.
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 13, 2019, 10:54 AM Michellanne Li <michellanne.li@gmail.com
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello all,
>>>
>>> I just read this piece from Deque on how screen readers address
>>> punctuation: Why Don’t Screen Readers Always Read What’s on the Screen?
>>> Part 1: Punctuation and Typographic Symbols
>>> <https://www.deque.com/blog/dont-screen-readers-read-whats-screen-part-1-punctuation-typographic-symbols/>
>>> .
>>>
>>> Since it was written in 2014, I am wondering if screen reader technology
>>> has since been updated to better read out important symbols.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> Michellanne Li
>>> (512) 718-2207
>>> http://www.michellanne.com
>>>
>>
On Wed, Feb 13, 2019, 11:35 AM Michellanne Li <michellanne.li@gmail.com
wrote:

> How might one account for that?
>
> Michellanne Li
> (512) 718-2207
> http://www.michellanne.com
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 13, 2019 at 10:32 AM Joseph Yang <joesaiyang@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> You'd have to account for users who have disabled the reading of
>> punctuation as well.
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 13, 2019, 10:54 AM Michellanne Li <michellanne.li@gmail.com
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello all,
>>>
>>> I just read this piece from Deque on how screen readers address
>>> punctuation: Why Don’t Screen Readers Always Read What’s on the Screen?
>>> Part 1: Punctuation and Typographic Symbols
>>> <https://www.deque.com/blog/dont-screen-readers-read-whats-screen-part-1-punctuation-typographic-symbols/>
>>> .
>>>
>>> Since it was written in 2014, I am wondering if screen reader technology
>>> has since been updated to better read out important symbols.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> Michellanne Li
>>> (512) 718-2207
>>> http://www.michellanne.com
>>>
>>