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Re: Are Screen Scrolling Issues W3C Violations?

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From: Dean.Vasile@outlook.com
Date: Mar 22, 2024 11:44AM

I find that I have this issue rather frequently using my email.
However, I don’t have this issue very often using Safari or Google Chrome
Dean Vasile


617-799-1162

> On Mar 22, 2024, at 1:29 PM, Jim Homme < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I'm guessing it could be something to do with fixed positioning in CSS, but I don't have access to the source.
>
> Jim
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: WebAIM-Forum < <EMAIL REMOVED> > On Behalf Of Steve Green
> Sent: Friday, March 22, 2024 11:36 AM
> To: WebAIM Discussion List < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
> Subject: Re: [WebAIM] Are Screen Scrolling Issues W3C Violations?
>
> As described there isn't enough information to say it's a WCAG non-conformance, but if you can find the root cause it might turn out to be one. I haven't seen that behaviour and don't know what might cause it.
>
> Steve Green
> Managing Director
> Test Partners Ltd
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: WebAIM-Forum < <EMAIL REMOVED> > On Behalf Of Jim Homme
> Sent: Friday, March 22, 2024 2:39 PM
> To: WebAIM Discussion List < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
> Subject: [WebAIM] Are Screen Scrolling Issues W3C Violations?
>
> Hi,
> On Mobile, I encounter issues where the screen doesn't scroll automatically with either TalkBack or VoiceOver. This causes swiping to act inconsistently. What causes this? Is this a W3C violation? Is it a functional issue? If I scroll the screen manually, it's inconvenient, but it works.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Jim
>
> =========> Jim Homme: He, Him, His
> Senior Digital Accessibility Consultant
> Bender Consulting Services
> 412-787-8567
> https://www.benderconsult.com/
> Help end the shame of the stigma of mental health disabilities. https://benderleadership.org/notashamed/
>
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