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Enhancement
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Resolution: Duplicate
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P4
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None
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8
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generic
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generic
SYNOPSIS
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RFE Contribution : Accessibility support in Advanced tab of Java Control Panel
OPERATING SYSTEMS
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All (tested on Windows and Linux)
PATCH BASE
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The attached patch is based on JDK 7u6-b17.
FULL JDK VERSIONS
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All
DESCRIPTION
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Accessibility enhancements in accordance with the following Licenensee's Software Accessibility guidelines:
#2.2 Provide semantic information about user interface objects. When an image represents a program element, the information conveyed by the image must also be available in text.
#2.3 Associate labels with controls, objects, icons and images. If an image is used to identify programmatic elements, the meaning of the image must be consistent throughout the application.
( http://www-03.ibm.com/able/guidelines/software/accesssoftware.html )
REPRODUCTION INSTRUCTIONS
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1. Launch Java Control Panel
2. Go to "Advanced" Tab
Observed Behaviour:
Controls in Advanced Tab are not accessible.
Expected behaviour:
Controls in Advanced Tab should be accessible as described in the guidelines above.
SUGGESTED FIX
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1. Added the accessibility information to the checkbox and radio
buttions, so that the state of the checkbox and radio button is
available to the user.
2. Added the accessible name and description to the checkbox and radio
button.
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RFE Contribution : Accessibility support in Advanced tab of Java Control Panel
OPERATING SYSTEMS
-----------------
All (tested on Windows and Linux)
PATCH BASE
----------
The attached patch is based on JDK 7u6-b17.
FULL JDK VERSIONS
-----------------
All
DESCRIPTION
-----------
Accessibility enhancements in accordance with the following Licenensee's Software Accessibility guidelines:
#2.2 Provide semantic information about user interface objects. When an image represents a program element, the information conveyed by the image must also be available in text.
#2.3 Associate labels with controls, objects, icons and images. If an image is used to identify programmatic elements, the meaning of the image must be consistent throughout the application.
( http://www-03.ibm.com/able/guidelines/software/accesssoftware.html )
REPRODUCTION INSTRUCTIONS
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1. Launch Java Control Panel
2. Go to "Advanced" Tab
Observed Behaviour:
Controls in Advanced Tab are not accessible.
Expected behaviour:
Controls in Advanced Tab should be accessible as described in the guidelines above.
SUGGESTED FIX
-------------
1. Added the accessibility information to the checkbox and radio
buttions, so that the state of the checkbox and radio button is
available to the user.
2. Added the accessible name and description to the checkbox and radio
button.
- duplicates
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JDK-8026747 JCP -> Advanced Tab -> Selection events are not heard from screen readers
- Closed