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ASTRA MenuBar

MenuBar is a UI component that renders hierarchical data as a row of buttons with nested menus that can be used to provide convenient access to various application functionality.

Accessibility

MenuBar is not fully accessible at this time. An accessibility implementation has been created and is considered in alpha status, for testing or demonstrational purposes.

Role: ROLE_SYSTEM_MENUBAR

Limitations

Menus do not consistently declare themselves as having appeared. Also, voicing of item selection is not reliable at this time.

Enabling Accessibility

To enable accessibility, do the following:

Sample Accessible Application

Below is an embedded application built to showcase accessibility. To experience this application properly, you must have a screen reader installed and be familiar with how to use it. Accessibility was developed with JAWS for Windows as the primary screen reader. Installing the JAWS Flex Scripts is highly recommended to obtain the most reliable results.

This example requires Adobe Flash Player.