From aqil_sajjad at yahoo.ca Mon Aug 5 23:41:13 2013 From: aqil_sajjad at yahoo.ca (Aqil Sajjad) Date: Mon, 5 Aug 2013 19:41:13 -0400 Subject: [wp-accessibility] Widget accessibility? References: <97969C90C9E846549485A41167B6A103@AQIL2010> Message-ID: <0B3D85DD8A7A4CB6B815D12550513238@AQIL2010> I wanted to ask if there is a screen reader accessible way to manage widgets? Activating them seems to require dragging and dropping in a particular location which isn't possible if one can't see. Is there something one can do by editting the sidebar.php file for instance? Or is this part of wordpress just not accessible? -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From design at joedolson.com Mon Aug 5 23:56:04 2013 From: design at joedolson.com (Joe Dolson) Date: Mon, 5 Aug 2013 18:56:04 -0500 Subject: [wp-accessibility] Widget accessibility? In-Reply-To: <0B3D85DD8A7A4CB6B815D12550513238@AQIL2010> References: <97969C90C9E846549485A41167B6A103@AQIL2010> <0B3D85DD8A7A4CB6B815D12550513238@AQIL2010> Message-ID: You can activate accessibility mode by navigating to Screen Options and enabling accessibility mode. This turns on links to add widgets to specific sidebar regions. Best, Joe On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 6:41 PM, Aqil Sajjad wrote: > I wanted to ask if there is a screen reader accessible way to manage > widgets? Activating them seems to require dragging and dropping in a > particular location which isn't possible if one can't see. Is there > something one can do by editting the sidebar.php file for instance? Or is > this part of wordpress just not accessible? > > _______________________________________________ > wp-accessibility mailing list > wp-accessibility at lists.automattic.com > http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-accessibility > -- ================== Joseph Dolson Accessibility consultant & WordPress developer http://www.joedolson.com http://profiles.wordpress.org/joedolson