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

[Josà Vilmar EstÃcio de Souza <vilmar informal com br>]

Hi.
One thing that you can try is java using swt instead of swing.
Using swt you do not need java access bridge.

On 02/27/2011 06:31 PM, MichaÅ Zegan wrote:
> Hey, I encountered the following problems when trying to write
> accessible, cross-platform gui applications that can be equally
> accessible on linux and windows:
> 1 - c++/qt: inaccessible on anything that lives at this time.
> 2. c++/gtkmm: accessible on linux, partially on windows.
> 3. c++/wx - accessible on both, but has focus problems so counted as not
> fully accessible.
> 4. java - linux requires a hard-to-install bridge but works, windows
> requires a bridge that's broken.
> 5 c#/.net - work with windows, linux requires a bridge that's easy to
> install but doesn't work.
> 6. other languages - use gtk or something, usually.
>
> So what to do to write fully accessible applications without any mess
> like that?
>
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