Re: [orca-list] Automatic focus mode switching GUI and what to do about radio buttons?

[Paul Hunt <paul-leics virginmedia com>]

Hi,

As with edit fields, you should have to tell Orca you want to interact 
with radio buttons if yu encounter some.  No automatic switching to 
focus mode.

Paul


On 19/08/2014 07:53, Joanmarie Diggs wrote:
> Hey all.
>
> I just added GUI options (to the application preferences for Gecko) so
> that one could configure when to auto switch into focus mode. Please test.
>
> Two related notes:
> 1. I've still not updated the documentation. I shall do that once all
>     the new features for this cycle are decided. Which brings me to:
> 2. Thoughts on whether or not radio buttons are auto-focus-mode widgets?
>     Unlike check boxes, at least some GUIs (including web apps) let you
>     choose the selected item by arrowing. Currently, Orca is overriding /
>     preventing that. And James Teh told me that NVDA switches to focus
>     mode for radio buttons. Should Orca do the same, or should radio
>     buttons keep you in browse mode?
>
> Thanks, as always, for your testing and feedback!
> --joanie
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