Budgie desktop accessibility

[Alan Pope]

Hi,

I asked Ikey Doherty to comment on this, as he is the upstream for
Budgie, and lead developer / creator of Solus.

On 10 January 2017 at 10:51, Peter Vágner <pvdeejay at gmail.com> wrote:
> As I've just discovered budgie desktop uses GNOME technologies such as
> GObject, GTK, GIO, gnome-bluetooth, pulseaudio and more.
>
> It would be nice to get an idea whether accessibility is on their road map
> given they are in a phase trying to clean and modularize the component
> dependencies.
>

"partial support. screen readers don't play well with budgie menu."

"We're aware of the current limitations in Budgie's a11y support,
broken by the GtkPopover system currently in place. It's a public goal
on our roadmap for Budgie 11:
https://github.com/budgie-desktop/info/blob/master/NEXT_NOTES.md"

Hope that helps,
-- 
Alan Pope
Community Manager

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