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I am building a custom selector component in Jetpack Compose. It consists of a HorizontalPager where each page contains a LazyVerticalGrid of selectable items (acting like Radio Buttons). The problem: ...
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I'm wondering if it is possible to add alternative labels for voice access, to help users when interacting with items that may not contain text. For example, an icon for a shopping trolley could have ...
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I'm trying to understand which element has obtained focus when I use the tab key from a external keyboard. I'm only using composable elements in the app, mostly custom elements. I've tried to using ...
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I have a View which contains a key and a value. The key is a string and the value is a numeric value, which represents whether something has gone up or down. Visually, i use a chevron and turn the ...
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I have created a custom navigation line menu on Android TV that consists of a LinearLayoutCompat with AppCompatButtons that each represents an entry in the menu. The menu is built dynamically, in the ...
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I can see importantForA11y is for minSdk=6+ But why would one have to use it, if they can just use setConentDescription=@null? What is the difference between importantForA11y=false vs. ...
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I have the following polymer element, that inherits the "paper-behaviors/paper-button-behavior" but doesn´t provide any kind of auditive feedback when the user clicks the button. it just reads the ...
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We can populate a RecyclerView with items and, on binding, we can mark some of those items as 'headings' for accessibility. This means that in the 'headings' traversal mode of TalkBack, the user can ...
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I have an item that steals the focus when its hosting activity is opened. But then in talkback mode it's read twice. 1) how can i define an item to be read as soon as the activity it opned? 2) what ...
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I have a filters view which upon dismissing, I'd like to do 2 accessibility things: announce "$listSize items in list" since applying the filters will change the list size set focus to the "Add ...
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I would like to announce the loading text on an android intermediate progressbar. I want to output something like this for disabled people who are using talkback service on the Android device when an ...
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I'm trying to define a title for a <select> tag which is read by the Android screen reader, mostly called "Talkback". On my test device (Galaxy S8+) it's called "Voice Assistant". Interestingly,...
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I know I can query the AccesibilityManager to determine if TalkBack has been enabled. Is there a way to detect when TalkBack is enabled using a broadcast receiver? I would prefer this solution as it ...
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I have a view that has a long press action handler. I use the content description to set the message Talkback speaks when the view gets focus. Currently it says my content description right after ...
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I'm writing an acessibility service in Android which relies on getting the view id of the currently selected view, however on some devices (Nexus 6P 6.0.1, Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ 5 + 6.0.1) I get no ...
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