Re: no replies about making reactos accessible for the blind

This is not Linux, Windows software can NOT run with no graphics ;)

El mié., 14 nov. 2018 17:36, Dick <[email protected]> escribió:

> of course, you are right. but like in linux, much software can be ran
> headless without graphics.
>
> On Wed, 14 Nov 2018, Erkin Alp Güney wrote:
>
> >> the main problem of screenreaders is they have to find out what
> >> developers had done to make an app accessible. for example, when a
> >> screenreader give access to firefox version 40 that same version will
> >> probably run into problems when running version 60, the screen reader
> >> needs to be updated and adjusted to the changes made in the app.
> >> Reactos is an os built from the ground. what i think would be helpfull
> >> is to do it the other way this time: built functionality into the os
> >> to display just text on braille displays instead of graphics for
> >> example. when the accessibility is fully built into the os updated
> >> apps will have much less influence because the os itself is doing the
> >> tasks needed to make everythign accessible. I think it is a much
> >> harder job to build this into a fully finished os than to include such
> >> features in an os that is still in heavy development.
> >
> > Some software will not work that way because they supply UI not text,
> > just images. That kind of software will not work with screenreaders nor
> > hi-contrast unless it is explicitly programmed for.
> >
> >
> >
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