[vicsireland] Re: Apache Open Office improved accessibility
- From: "Joshue O'Connor" <Joshue.OConnor@xxxxxxx>
- To: "vicsireland" <vicsireland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Ronan McGuirk" <ronan.p.mcguirk@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 14 May 2014 12:22:20 +0100
Hi Ronan,
Thanks for the news. It would be great to hear more about how you find it.
Thanks
Josh
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From: Ronan McGuirk <ronan.p.mcguirk@xxxxxxxxx>
To: vicsireland <vicsireland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 14 May 2014 11:59:36 +0100
Subject: [vicsireland] Apache Open Office improved accessibility
> Hi all,
>
> As many of you may know, Open Office is a free open source package
> that is similar to MS Office.
> At the end of April, Apache Open Office 4.1 was released. This
> included a major accessibility enhancement - it now uses iAccessible2
> rather than relying on Java Access Bridge.
>
> I have begun looking at Open Office 4.1 with NVDA. First impressions
> are good.
>
> Has anyone else on this list had any experience with Open Office 4.1 ?
>
> Best Regards,
> Ronan
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