The Accessibility Developer's Corner
This is the home page for anybody who is interested in accessibility (a11y) development
and issues. This includes module writers who need accessibility development assistance,
and anyone who is interested in general NetBeans Accessibility issues.
This site is also the home of the NetBeans a11y module.
This module will allow you test parts of NetBeans for accessibility issues.
This tool can also be used outside of NetBeans, through its API and as standalone application for testing your own Java applications.
Developing Accessible software
- a11y Checker Module
This module checks designed forms online, in design time.
- Provides sortable error list
- Highlights affected components
- Assists with fixes
- Cooperates with i18n
- ... and many more.
Document with instructions for using this tool
is available here.
Available on Beta Udpate Center and as NetBeans module (*.nbm):
[download : org-netbeans-modules-a11ychecker.nbm (version 1.0) ]
- a11y module
[download : org-netbeans-modules-a11y.nbm (version 2.5.1) ]
Available is the document with
Instructions for using this tool. You can perform all tests on JDK 1.5.x and newer.
A11y Development
To get involved with Netbeans Accessibility development, please:
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