Re: Using Google Chrome with a screen reader

Hi Jason,

Jason White said:
> I may be wrong, but it is my understanding that WebKit already supports
> accessibility under MacOS, which should make it easier for Google to
> incorporate this into Chrome. 

Currently Chrome is Windows only so that may have something to do with 
this but yes, and this is what I was surprised at. I was expecting more.

 >In the comments following the LWN article that I
 > cited, it is speculated that Google may have written their own user 
interface
 > support for WebKit under MS-Windows,

The tight integration of WebKit and the MacOS must have gotten lost in 
translation. If that is the case they haven't done a great job - judging 
by my own tests. Currently is just doesn't work with some of the most 
common Assistive Technologies.

Cheers

Josh

Received on Wednesday, 3 September 2008 11:23:28 UTC