[Rt-devel] RT Firefox and Orca screen reader

bart at bunting.net.au bart at bunting.net.au
Thu Jul 17 01:47:45 EDT 2008


Jesse, Thomas,

Thanks so much for your extremely quick response.

Patching 3.6 works very well.  I haven't had a chance to try a 3.8 installation as yet.

I very much appreciate you guys taking accessibility issues seriously.

Regards

Bart


Thomas Sibley writes:
 > Hey Bart,
 > 
 > I committed a fix for the focus issue this morning to 3.8 trunk, which
 > means it should make it into the 3.8.1 release.  I tested it with Orca 
 > in Firefox and it seems to work.
 > 
 > In the meantime, if you remove the onfocus attribute as Jesse suggested, 
 > that should fix the problem in your current RT.  It will, however, have 
 > the side effect of a visually ugly focus box for any of your sighted users.
 > 
 > Hope that helps!
 > 
 > Cheers,
 > Thomas


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