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Re: Clarification on Testing Procedure for 1.4.4 Resize Text (Patrick H. Lauke)

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From: Ragupathy Ramasamy
Date: Feb 14, 2024 11:19PM


Hi Patrick,

Thank you so much for your reply and sharing the github issue link with me
for the reference.

Is it fine or acceptable to use the bookmarklet to test resize text in
chrome browser?

Thank you,
Ragu


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> 2. Re: JAWS keyboard command for Page Labels in PDFs (Ben Moxey)
> 3. Foxit PDF Editor keyboard command for going to a page
> (Windows) (Karen McCall)
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> Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2024 23:34:49 +0000
> Subject: Re: [WebAIM] Clarification on Testing Procedure for 1.4.4 Resize
> Text
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> On 10/02/2024 18:19, Ragupathy Ramasamy wrote:
>
> > Upon reviewing the provided testing procedure for Failure F94 (
> > https://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG21/Techniques/failures/F94) the following
> > procedure is mentioned.
>
> Note that techniques are only suggestions, not normative (and often not
> quite correct, or antiquated).
>
> > Procedure:
> > In a desktop browser with a resizable window:
> > 1. Set zoom level to 100%.
> > 2. Set window size to 1280 pixels wide.
>
> I've contested this particular point
> https://github.com/w3c/wcag/issues/704
>
> Because normatively, success criteria apply at any possible
> size/breakpoint.
>
> So, ideally, you'd need to test at a variety of possible
> browser/viewport sizes.
>
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> Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2024 02:33:22 +0000
> Subject: Re: [WebAIM] JAWS keyboard command for Page Labels in PDFs
> Hi Karen
>
> The JAWS command, Insert + Page Down, and the NVDA command, Insert + End,
> are simply dedicated commands to announce what's in the status bar. It must
> be related to a change in the Adobe user interface.
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> I'm be interested to know if the status bar still displays these details
> visually.
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> Subject: Re: [WebAIM] JAWS keyboard command for Page Labels in PDFs
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> As Karen says, page labels are important to PDF accessibility. The feature
> was introduced with PDF 1.3 in 2000.
>
> For the technical definition please see ISO 3200-2, 12.4.2.
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> > On Feb 9, 2024, at 12:42, < <EMAIL REMOVED> > <
> <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
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> > What do you mean by page labels? Are you talking about page headers or
> document titles?
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: WebAIM-Forum < <EMAIL REMOVED> > On Behalf Of
> > Karen McCall
> > Sent: Friday, February 9, 2024 11:34 AM
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> > Cc: ATHEN < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
> > Subject: Re: [WebAIM] JAWS keyboard command for Page Labels in PDFs
> >
> > OK, neither keyboard command works. They both used to!
> > For both the NVDA and JAWS keyboard commands that are supposed to read
> Page Labels, neither works.
> > A workaround for JAWS is to press Ctrl + Shift + N and then Ctrl + B to
> give you the correct page X of Y.
> > BUT if Page Labels have not been implemented in the PDF, the page
> numbering will be wrong.
> > Note that Page Labels are the correct way to identify page numbers in a
> PDF so having this ability removed is not a good step forward.
> > At this point, I don't know if this is an Adobe PDF Editor/Reader issue
> or an issue with both screen readers.
> > Both of these should be documented keyboard commands!!!!!!! And they
> should work when Page Labels are implemented.!
> > Cheers, Karen
> >
> > From: Karen McCall
> > Sent: Friday, February 9, 2024 12:03 PM
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> > Subject: JAWS keyboard command for Page Labels in PDFs
> >
> > Afternoon Everyone!
> > I have the NVDA keyboard command for reading Page Labels in PDFs: NVDA +
> End.
> > In JAWS, JawsKey + Page Down used to read the Page Labels but it doesn't
> seem to do that anymore.
> > There is no documentation on the Freedom Scientific website or reference
> to reading the Page Labels on any third-party "how to access PDFs with
> JAWS" web pages.
> > Does anyone know what the keyboard command to read page Labels in JAWS
> is? It did exist!
> > Currently, pressing JawsKey + Page Down returns "See All" which it is
> getting from somewhere on the screen.
> > Cheers, Karen
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> Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2024 12:19:07 +0000
> Subject: [WebAIM] Foxit PDF Editor keyboard command for going to a page
> (Windows)
> Morning!
> I found a keyboard command for the Mac version of Foxit to go to a page:
> Command + G.
> I tried the Windows equivalent but it doesn't work.
> I tried a number of combinations to go to a page in the Windows version of
> the Foxit PDF Editor, but none of them work.
> Does anyone know if this keyboard command exists for Windows? If so, what
> is it?
> Cheers, Karen
>
> > > > >