file-010 |
Operating system/Platform accessibility |
If you are using a hardware device, it can be started independently and essential accessibility for starting and exiting applications is available. |
Pass |
The Texthelp EPUB reader is loaded by visiting epub\texthelp.com and the Read&Write browser extension should be running. The EPUB reader can also be added to the desktop. A button on the EPUB reader page is provided to do this (this was not visible on the evaluation machine) or it can be achieved with the ‘open with’ button on the right of the address bar). |
file-110 |
The reading system can be activated independently |
If you are using a reading app that requires you to create an online account then the complete getting started process should be accessible. |
Pass |
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file-210 |
Open content |
Open the Fundamental Accessibility Test book in the reading system. |
Pass |
EPUBs can be opened from the Google Drive, or local files can be opened by clicking on the button at the top right of the page (button labelled “Choose file”) |
file-310 |
Listing documents |
Check if you can navigate inside the bookshelf. |
Pass |
Documents are listed in the Google Drive before starting the reader, or in a standard open files dialog if ‘Choose file’ is clicked. |
nav-005 |
The table of contents in the app presents the content hierarchy |
Check if the table of Contents is accessible and its hierarchy is presented correctly by the reading system |
Fail |
Only some of the title's table of contents is displayed in the reading system. |
nav-010 |
Navigate to chapters through the Table of Contents |
Check if you can navigate to a section by using the table of contents. |
Pass |
The ‘hamburger’ button in the top left can be used to expose the table of contents.
The chapter headings are shown in a vertical list, and clicking on them quickly moves to the relevant position in the book. |
nav-110 |
Navigate content by pages |
Check if you can navigate the content by pages. |
Fail |
Page navigation is not supported at this time. |
nav-210 |
Navigate forward and backward through reflowed content |
Use any control or command to navigate forward and backwards in the book content. |
Pass |
Moving forward and back is achieve by clicking on the right and left edges of the displayed page (arrows are shown where there is another page) or with right and left arrow keys on the keyboard. |
nav-310 |
Read navigation information |
Use the "Where am I?" or any other similar command available in the reading system and check if you can get information about your current position in the book. |
Pass |
The Title and Author are shown at the top. The current position in the book is not indicated (such as a progress bar, percentage read, current chapter, section, page). |
nav-410 |
Perform a search, review the search results |
Perform a search, review the search results and navigate to the selected search result in the content. |
Fail |
No search feature is provided at this time. |
nav-510 |
Move across chapters without using TOC |
Check if you can move across chapters without having to use the Table of Contents. |
Pass |
Moving between chapters is seamless with eh right and left keys. |
anno-010 |
Add a Bookmark or Highlight |
Some reading systems may have a Highlight feature in place of Bookmarks. The tests for Bookmarks may then be performed with Highlights. |
Pass |
(Premium version required) Read&Write offers four different colored highlighters. The section of text is first selected, and then the chosen highlight is applied by clicking on the relevant pen icon. The highlight can be removed by selecting the text and clicking the brush icon to the right of the pen icons. |
anno-110 |
Review and navigate Bookmarks or Highlights |
Check if you can review and navigate Bookmarks or Highlights. |
Pass |
(Premium version required) The ‘collect highlights’ button creates a new document with the selected text organized by highlight color, to create a study or revision resoucre. The ‘vocabulary list’ button to the right of this collects individual words that are highlighted into a new (Word) document, with a table comprising columns for word, meaning, and pictorial symbol. |
anno-210 |
Add a note |
Add a Note at this location in the book. Provide a few lines of text in the Note. |
Fail |
No notes feature is provided. |
anno-310 |
Review and navigate Notes |
Check if you can review and navigate Notes. |
Fail |
No notes feature is provided. |