kiwix/kiwix-desktop

Kiwix-desktop seems not really compatible with screen readers

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#739 opened on Dec 5, 2021

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Description

Screen readers are used by visually impaired. It looks the famous FOSS screen reader does not work well…

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Research direction
Investigate Kiwix's use of accessibility APIs (e.g., ARIA, Qt accessibility) and trace how screen readers interact with the application's UI elements.
Tech stack
cpp
Domain
desktopaccessibility
Issue type
Accessibility
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
Half day
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Active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Needs investigation
Prerequisites
C++Qt
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
40