incompatible with screenReader

Konstantin Kharlamov hi-angel at yandex.ru
Sat Oct 28 15:18:27 EDT 2017


On 28.10.2017 22:03, Shlomi Fish wrote:
> Hi Oleg,
> 
> On Sun, 29 Oct 2017 00:01:29 +0700
> Олег <oleg20298 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hello. the latest version of the program are incompatible with
>> ScreenReaders, for example "NonVisual Desktop Acces". it makes the
>> program inaccessible for blind users. whether taken to fix the problem?
>>
> 
> I was told that https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GTK%2B which pidgin uses is
> not yet accessible to visually impaired users on Windows (while being ok on
> Linux). I list some other alternatives to pidgin, some of which are open source
> here and you may fare better with one of them:
> http://www.shlomifish.org/open-source/resources/networking-clients/ .
> 
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You seems to be right about gtk under Windows, I found this interesting 
record on gtk development ML 
https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtk-devel-list/2012-April/msg00023.html



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