ISO/IEC TR 13066-3:2012
Information technology -- Interoperability with assistive technology (AT) -- Part 3: IAccessible2 accessibility application programming interface (API)
Abstract
ISO/IEC TR 13066:2012 provides an overview to the structure and terminology of the IAccessible2 accessibility API.
It provides:
It provides this information as an introduction to the IAccessible2 API to assist:
It provides:
- a description of the overall architecture and terminology of the API;
- further introductory explanations regarding the content and use of the API beyond those found in Annex A of ISO/IEC 13066-1;
- an overview of the main properties, including:
- of user interface elements,
- of how to get and set focus,
- of communication mechanisms in the API;
- a discussion of design considerations for the API (e.g. pointers to external sources of information on accessibility guidance related to using the API);
- information on extending the API (and where this is appropriate);
- an introduction to the programming interface of the API (including pointers to external sources of information).
It provides this information as an introduction to the IAccessible2 API to assist:
- IT system level developers who create custom controls and/or interface to them;
- AT developers involved in programming "hardware to software" and "software to software" interactions.
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Additional information
| Publication type | Technical Report |
|---|---|
| Publication date | 2012-09-07 |
| Edition | 1.0 |
| Available language(s) | English |
| TC/SC | ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 35 - User interfacesrss |
| ICS | 11.180.99 - Other standards related to aids for disabled and handicapped people 35.180 - IT terminal and other peripheral equipment |
| Pages | 22 |
| File size | 1743 KB |
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