Re: [orca-list] writing accessible multi-platform application

[MichaÅ Zegan <webczat_200 poczta onet pl>]

This program is directed tovarts noobs, they don't use commandline.
never.
Dnia 2011-02-28, pon o godzinie 20:12 +1100, Jason White pisze:
> MichaÅ Zegan <webczat_200 poczta onet pl> wrote:
>  
> > So what to do to write fully accessible applications without any mess
> > like that?
>
> Several options:
> 1. HTML + CSS + Javascript + Aria, deployed on a Web server. Alternatively,
> the application could have its own built-in Web server, as for example Cups
> does. Another option would be plain HTML forms without relying on Javascript.
> You could also create a Web API for it, allowing other user interfaces to be
> written.
>
> 2. You could write it in Emacs Lisp - Emacs runs everywhere as far as I know.
> You could even write it as a command line or shell-like application and then
> implement a user interface in Emacs.
>
> 3. You could write it using ncurses as a terminal application. I don't know
> about Windows support in this case - I'm not a Windows user.
>
> 4. You could write it with a command line interface only - again, it's
> accessible everywhere.
>
> 5. You could give it a shell-like command interface, using a library such as
> GNU Readline to provide command editing, tab completion, etc. Again, I don't
> know how well this would work under Windows, but I wouldn't be surprised if it
> can be done.
>
> All of the above techniques are well known and widely used by Linux
> application authors.
>
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