Re: Accessible Installer Generators for Windows
- From: Andreas Stefik <stefika@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2010 16:43:38 -0600
No Java Access Bridge required for inno?
And inno works well with the major screen readers?
Stefik
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 4:20 PM, Littlefield, Tyler <tyler@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Seconded--I have used inno, and love it.
> On 12/13/2010 3:18 PM, Katherine Moss wrote:
>>
>> Inno setup is great.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Andreas Stefik
>> Sent: Monday, December 13, 2010 5:16 PM
>> To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; Jamal Mazrui; Sina Bahram
>> Subject: Accessible Installer Generators for Windows
>>
>> Hey folks,
>>
>> We are getting ready for the release of Sodbeans 1.5 and, as many folks
>> know, we distribute our tool in two ways: 1) the NetBeans generated
>> Installer, and 2) Zip file distros. We do the latter because of
>> accessibility problems with the NetBeans generated installers, but we do
>> the
>> former because Windows requires some configuration which some people have
>> to
>> do manually with the zip distribution. While we have tested the installers
>> with JAWS and NVDA, and with the java access bridge installed, they are
>> generally accessible, in practice, they are somewhat difficult to use.
>>
>> Anyway, we are "considering" adding to the development schedule a better
>> installer for the Sodbeans 2.0 release, depending on what else needs to be
>> finished. This sounds easy, but because of the nature of our tools, there
>> are some technical challenges that would take time to finish.
>>
>> So my question. If we were to develop an installer that is highly
>> accessible, does anyone have any tips on generators that others have used
>> that come out really well with screen readers, preferably without needing
>> the Java Access Bridge to be installed?
>>
>> Thanks for any tips,
>>
>> Stefik
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