From e62544a5989928191aa9419e2a6f53e1dd83e206 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alexander Surkov Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 08:29:07 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Update README to include object and text attributes references (#9) * Update README to include object and text attributes references Signed-off-by: Alexander Surkov --- README.md | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README.md diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..aa117d2 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +# IAccessible2 +Accessibility services framework for Microsoft Windows environments. + +IAccessible2 is an accessibility API which complements Microsoft's earlier work on MSAA. +This API fills critical accessibility API gaps in the MSAA offering. IAccessible2 was created out of necessity to +produce a usable and accessible OpenDocument Format (ODF) based office suite for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. +IAccessible2 is an engineered accessibility interface allowing application developers to leverage their investment +in MSAA while also providing an Assistive Technology (AT) access to rich document applications and web browsers. +The additional functionality includes support for rich text, tables, spreadsheets, Web 2.0 applications, and other +large mainstream applications. + +# Useful links +* [Object attributes](https://wiki.linuxfoundation.org/accessibility/iaccessible2/objectattributes) former references +* [Text attributes](https://wiki.linuxfoundation.org/accessibility/iaccessible2/textattributes) former references