Re: [orca-list] How can I force Orca into focus mode?

[Nolan Darilek <nolan thewordnerd info>]

On 1/3/20 10:56 AM, Joanmarie Diggs wrote:

> Role application should do it. The application role is exposed via the 
> "embedded" role.
>
> That said, I wonder if there is a predictable way to identify 2-D 
> canvas games (and the like) and have Orca do this for you. So:
>
> * Is it focusable?


Yes.


> * Does it have fallback items?


Do you mean inner HTML? Yes, right now I have some text telling users to 
enable focus mode. I'd like to get rid of that if possible.


> * What else makes these sorts of canvas elements special?
>
> Nothing, really. If role="application" can make this work, I'd say 
> it's probably good enough for now. The intersection of accessibility 
> and canvas use is probably so small that any other detection mechanism 
> will likely introduce false positives.


Thanks, I'll report back once I try role="application".