[thelist] Flash, usability, accessibility

[Martin Burns]

On Thursday, June 6, 2002, at 11:21  pm, fstorr wrote:

> True, but that doesn't extend to being able to view non-HTML content.
> Remember that most places where there are accessibility laws, they apply
> with equal or greater strictness. Some places that don't have specific
> accessibility legislation will cover equal opportunities in employment
> for disabled people in their employment legislation.
>
> __
>
> Flash MX is getting there with the accessibility.
>
> http://www.macromedia.com/macromedia/accessibility/features/flash/overvi
> ew/
> http://www.macromedia.com/macromedia/accessibility/features/flash/faq/
>
> Obviously a vast improvement on what they had before.  I'm not a huge
> Flash fan, but I'm starting to warm to it a bit more now.

Getting better, sure.

Cheers
Martin
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