Accessibility/Application Overview

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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.

This page explains how to accomplish this.

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.