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sudo apt install kcalc accerciser | sudo apt install kcalc accerciser | ||
# As per https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Accessibility/AT-SPI2/ | |||
As per https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Accessibility/AT-SPI2/ | |||
export QT_ACCESSIBILITY=1 | export QT_ACCESSIBILITY=1 | ||
# Or export QT_LINUX_ACCESSIBILITY_ALWAYS_ON=1 | # Or export QT_LINUX_ACCESSIBILITY_ALWAYS_ON=1 | ||
kcalc & | kcalc & | ||
accerciser & | |||
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The application accerciser has the title Accerciser Accessibility Explorer. | |||
kcalc should appear in the application accerciser, in the left hand side tree view. | |||
If kcalc does not appear, from the accerciser application's main menu > View > Refresh Registry. | |||
== User Documentation == | == User Documentation == | ||
Revision as of 03:36, 17 December 2022
KDE Accessibility Project
Welcome to the home page of the KDE Accessibility Project.
Quickstart
E.g. in Kubuntu 22.10.
sudo apt install kcalc accerciser # As per https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Accessibility/AT-SPI2/ export QT_ACCESSIBILITY=1 # Or export QT_LINUX_ACCESSIBILITY_ALWAYS_ON=1 kcalc & accerciser &
The application accerciser has the title Accerciser Accessibility Explorer. kcalc should appear in the application accerciser, in the left hand side tree view. If kcalc does not appear, from the accerciser application's main menu > View > Refresh Registry.
User Documentation
You can find user documentation on UserBase:
- https://userbase.kde.org/Applications/Accessibility
- https://userbase.kde.org/KMag
- https://userbase.kde.org/KMouseTool
- https://userbase.kde.org/KMouth
- https://userbase.kde.org/Jovie
- https://userbase.kde.org/System_Settings/Accessibility
- https://userbase.kde.org/Simon (not part of the KDE Accessibility module)
Application Pages
You can find some details on individual Accessibility apps on the application pages.
- https://www.kde.org/applications/utilities/kmag/
- https://www.kde.org/applications/utilities/kmousetool/
- https://www.kde.org/applications/utilities/kmouth/
- https://www.kde.org/applications/utilities/jovie/
- https://simon.kde.org/
Technical Information For Application Developers
Read KDE's Human Interface Guidelines https://hig.kde.org/accessibility/index.html
For technical information on how to make your application accessible please see the following TechBase pages:
- http://techbase.kde.org/Development/Tutorials/Accessibility
- http://techbase.kde.org/Development/Tutorials/Text-To-Speech
- http://techbase.kde.org/Development/Guidelines/HCI/Checklists
Community Documentation
- http://labs.qt.nokia.com/2011/08/23/accessibility-on-linux/
- http://blog.qt.digia.com/blog/2012/06/18/qt-5-accessibility-apis/
- see also: Qt AT-SPI 2 Bridge
- Also ask on #kde-accessibility on Libera Chat