[Libreoffice-bugs] [Bug 135192] New: Accessibility of PDF export: "Export as > Tagged PDF" does not export correct tags for tables

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Mon Jul 27 12:01:49 UTC 2020


https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=135192

            Bug ID: 135192
           Summary: Accessibility of PDF export: "Export as > Tagged PDF"
                    does not export correct tags for tables
           Product: LibreOffice
           Version: 6.4.5.2 release
          Hardware: All
                OS: All
            Status: UNCONFIRMED
          Severity: normal
          Priority: medium
         Component: Impress
          Assignee: libreoffice-bugs at lists.freedesktop.org
          Reporter: zainab.ali at blackboard.com

Description:
The Tagged PDF export for LibreOffice Impress does not contain marked up
tables.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Open the attached PPT.  There is a table on the first slide.
2. Export as a Tagged PDF using File > Export as ... > Tagged PDF
3. Open the tagged PDF in a PDF explorer such as Adobe Acrobat. The tags for
the table are marked up as 'P' (paragraph) tags


Actual Results:
The table contents are marked up as 'p' (paragraph) tags


Expected Results:
The table is marked up as a 'table' tag



Reproducible: Always


User Profile Reset: Yes



Additional Info:
This is an accessibility concern.  Users with screen readers are not able to
identify tables in the tagged PDF export.

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