[nfbcs] Using Apple Photo Stream on Windows with JAWS or NVDA

[Mikayla Gephart]

Exactly!

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On Jan 3, 2014, at 6:50 PM, Kevin Fjelsted <kfjelsted at gmail.com> wrote:

> Interesting question about accessibility on a second platform.
> Microsoft word is not at accessible on the Mac in fact none of the office products are.
> In the case of Microsoft office for windows, would there be any accessibility without a third party screen reader since Microsoft seems to get by being off the hook for supporting screen reading functions beyond the Navigator bare bones?
> 
> iTunes is only accessible on windows because of outside pressures litigiously or otherwise.
> 
> Chromevox is accessible on multiple platforms only because it made it’s own sub platform. :)
> We should be demanding that an app be accessible on any platform it is built for.
> 
> -Kevin
> 
> On Jan 3, 2014, at 5:34 PM, Nicole Torcolini <ntorcolini at wavecable.com> wrote:
> 
>> Has anyone had any luck with managing the Apple photo stream on Windows
>> using JAWS or NVDA? It shows up in two places, which are the actual location
>> and some sort of shortcut under My Computer. The one under My Computer is
>> completely inaccessible. The actual location works like a regular folder;
>> however, moving the files around there has no effect on the files that get
>> synced to my iPhone, so I am guessing that there is something magical about
>> the not accessible one. Any suggestions? Also, to that end, out of
>> curiosity, if a company makes a product that runs on an operating system
>> besides their own, should they have to make it work with the accessibility
>> features of that operating system?
>> 
>> Nicole
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