[orca-list] Orca and Java on mobile devices

[Lulu-Ann gmx de]

Hello Peter, hello list,

is there an estimation for when an accessibility API is planned for JavaME?

Regards
Lulu-Ann

> Von: Peter Korn <Peter Korn Sun COM>
> Betreff: Re: [orca-list] Orca and Java on mobile devices

> Lulu-Ann,
> 
> At this time there isn't a general Java Micro Edition "accessibility 
> API", which is the way a screen reader like Orca would get the 
> information it needs from a JavaME app in order to make it accessible to 
> blind folks.  
> [..]
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Peter Korn
> Accessibility Architect & Principal Engineer,
> Sun Microsystems, Inc.
> 
> > Hello list,
> >
> > does Orca run und mobile devices and is it able to read from Java
> programs? (J2ME)
> >
> > Or is there another non commercial screen reader?
> >
> > I want to code a non graphics Java navigation software using free
> geodata.
> >
> > More on http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Via-Dux
> >
> > Thanks
> > Lulu-Ann


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