Introduction
- Software Accessibility: Where are we today?
- The accessibility of computer software has seen drastic improvements over the past two decades. This article (from 2007) reviews the progress and technology as it has developed.
Guidelines
- AT APIs Implementation by Gecko
- AT vendors guide to support Gecko-based applications like Firefox, Thunderbird and so on.
- Accessibility Architecture
- How the accessibility hierarchy is implemented in Mozilla (some issues aren't addressed by previous guide).
- Building XULRunner with Python
- How to build XULRunner with Python on Windows. Then comtypes gives access to MSAA and IAccessible2.
References
- AT APIs Implementation References
- Shows how Gecko handles ATK, IAccessible2, MSAA and Universal Access API
- Accessible Web Specifications References
- Provides the map of reflecting web specification to AT APIs. This page includes:
- ARIA References - W3C specification reflecting ARIA mapping into AT APIs.
- XForms References - Gecko documentation showing how XForms controls are mapped to AT APIs.