[LDTP-Dev] Using LDTP to make applications accessible

Yingjun Li yingjunli at gmail.com
Mon Jan 5 23:10:52 PST 2015


Hi Brandon,
As I know, if LDTP can not recognize the widget, then LDTP can not help
much on your situation. Generally, if LDTP can not recognize it(by
getobjectlist()), UIA Verify will not recognize it either.

Thanks,
John

2015-01-05 19:34 GMT+08:00 Brandon Keith Biggs <brandonkeithbiggs at gmail.com>
:

>  Hello,
> Does LDTP have the ability for me to specify element types over my custom
> widgets to make them accessible?
> I'm using
> Kivy <http://kivy.org/#home>
> which uses OpenGL.
> I was googling for a way to become a UIA Provider in python and
> This page came up
> <http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5487263/python-bindings-for-microsoft-ui-automation>
> with Cobra as the top answer.
> The person had no idea what he was answering, so I am asking if anyone
> else can address this issue.
> UIA on windows is the updated version of Microsoft Active Accessibility
> which can be accessed by
> PyAAPyAA <https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyAA/2.0>
> on windows.
> To my knowledge, there is no package that focuses any documentation on
> making accessible elements with any of the new tools in python. They are
> all completely focused on automation (Which in my opinion is kind of silly
> if you can't even access the element in the first place).
> It looks as if LDTP has this ability with the map module, but there is
> very little if no documentation that I can find on this.
> If anyone can help that would be fantastic!
> thanks,
>
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> Brandon Keith Biggs <http://www.brandonkeithbiggs.com/>
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