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.

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

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