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Ticket change [dd9dcccd] - Ticket [deb6cdde] tk 8.6.4 on mac osX 10.9 is inaccessible status still Open with 3 other changes by kevin_walzer 2015-03-25 21:52:05.
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J icomment Tk\sdoes\snot\ssupport\sscreen\sreaders\son\sany\splatform.\r\n\r\nAccessibility\sis\sactually\sa\shuge\stopic.\sIt\srequires\sa\slarge\simplementation\sacross\sthree\sdifferent\sAPI's\s(Apple's\sNSAccessability\sAPI,\sWindows'\sMSAA,\sand\sAT-SPI\son\sUnix).\sIt\swould\stake\shundreds\sof\shours\sat\sa\sminimum\sto\simplement\sand\stest\seven\sa\sbasic\simplementation\sfor\sTk:\sthis\swould\seasily\sbe\sthe\slargest\saddition\sto\sTk\ssince\sthe\sthemed\sTk\swidgets,\swhich\scame\s10\syears\sago.\s\r\n\r\nThis\sis\sone\sarea\swhere\sTk\sis\ssorely\slacking;\smost\sother\scross-platform\stoolkits\s(Java\sand\sQt,\sin\sparticular)\ssupport\saccessibility.\sHowever,\sthe\sresources\srequired\sto\simplement\sthis\sin\sTk\sare\senormous,\sand\sit\sis\snot\ssurprising\sthat\sno\sone\shas\sstepped\sforward\sto\stake\son\sthe\stask.\s\r\n\r\nIf\syou\shave\simmediate\sneeds,\syou\sare\sprobably\sbetter\soff\schoosing\sanother\stoolkit\sfor\syour\sproject.
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