Re: Making Inkscpe SVGs accessible to screen readers

Steve Litt <[email protected]> Mon, 3 Jun 2019 19:42:43 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.graphics.inkscape.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mon, 3 Jun 2019 12:30:11 -0500
Jonathan Busby <[email protected]> wrote:

> I originally posted this question to the Inkscape Community forums
> here : https://forum.inkscapecommunity.com/index.php?topic=1705.0 .
> 
> I've been trying to make SVGs exported from Inkscape accessible to
> screen readers for an article I'm editing on Wikipedia. I've been
> using the following article as a reference but I'm still not sure if
> what I'm doing is correct : https://css-tricks.com/accessible-svgs/ .

If I understand you correctly, you already have this text visible on
the picture and able to be selected (how?). Once you can select it,
copy it from the SVG and paste it into a window whose job it is to feed
text into a text-to-speech program.

SteveT

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