Access Matters

Quiz 5.2.10: Screen Reader Visibility Test #10

How about simply clipping the content to hide it? Does it work? Please try SR Test 10 on every screen reader and browser you have.

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Bob Easton Says:
April 26th, 2005 at 7:26 am
Jaws 5.0 with IE 6:
hidden text is spoken
hidden text is also displayed underneath other text
Bob Easton Says:
April 26th, 2005 at 11:53 am
IBM Home Page Reader 3.04 with embedded IE:
hidden text is spoken, and IS displayed.
Bob Easton Says:
April 28th, 2005 at 6:22 am
Fangs 0.82 with Firefox 1.0.3
Fangs displays the hidden words.
Firefox hides the hidden words.
Bob Easton Says:
April 28th, 2005 at 6:25 am
Opera 7.54 hides the hidden words.
Bob Easton Says:
April 28th, 2005 at 6:41 am
Opera 8.0 beta
speaks the hidden words
hides the hidden words
Bob Easton Says:
April 29th, 2005 at 7:57 am
WindowEyes 4.5
does not speak the hidden words
Bob Easton Says:
April 29th, 2005 at 8:01 am
Jaws 6.1 and IE 6
speaks the hidden words
Charles Belov Says:
April 29th, 2005 at 8:06 pm
Jaws 4.0 with IE 6.0
Virtual Cursor on - yes/overprints next paragraph
Virtual Cursor off - yes/overprints next paragraph
Virtual Cursor on is default unless user has set their preferences to off.
Bob Easton Says:
April 30th, 2005 at 9:32 am
Connect Outloud 2.0 and IE 6
speaks the hidden words
does display the hidden words - overwrites next paragraph
Roger Johansson Says:
May 8th, 2005 at 3:40 pm
VoiceOver and Safari 2.0: Speaks the hidden words and does not display them, but the VoiceOver cursor is visible while the hidden text is spoken.