Accessibility/Application Overview
Accessibility in KDE Applications
Lists of applications and their accessibility status for screen readers:
Please mention the version tested and add information.
Plasma Desktop
To get a more accessible menu switch to the classic menu and assign it a keyboard shortcut.
TODO: explain how to do that...
Kate
- Implemented text interface for KDE 4.9
- Improvements and somewhat working text interface for 4.9.1
Issues
- Selection updates often wrong.
- Text added/removed signals not sent.
KMail
- Improved in KDE 4.8, status unknown
Konsole
KDE's terminal application.
- Currently the shell does not implement an accessible text interface.
KCalc
- Some unlabeled buttons.
- The main display is not accessible.
QGit
- Should give a basic list of git revisions at least.
Dolphin
- Main views will stop working with KDE 4.8 because of the new itemviews.