Re: [orca-list] Braille indicators for combo boxes, menus, and other widgets

[Steve Holmes <steve holmes88 gmail com>]

My thought is all controls should be treated the same way for each level of verbosity. Would seem more 
consistent that way.

On Jun 2, 2014, at 11:53 AM, Joanmarie Diggs <jdiggs igalia com> wrote:

> Hey all.
>
> At the moment, if you choose a braille verbosity level of brief, Orca
> omits the role name -- unless the widget is a combo box, menu, or
> tear-off menu item. Tear-off menu items are going the way of the
> dinosaur, so I don't think we need to give much thought to them. But
> what about combo boxes and menus: Should Orca continue to force display
> of those roles even when all other roles are disabled due to the
> verbosity level? Should there be indicators for these roles, similar to
> what we have for radio buttons, check boxes, and toggle buttons? Should
> we have indicators for other roles as well, like sliders and progress
> bars and push buttons?
>
> Please let me know what you think. Thanks!
> --joanie
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