Single test results: The table of contents in the app presents the content hierarchy (nav-005)
The following represents how well each Testing Environment (Reading System or Reading System + Assistive Technology combination) performed on a single test, nav-005, which appears in the Basic Functionality test book.
This test currently has a 74.51% pass rate.
| Testing Environment | The table of contents in the app presents the content hierarchy ( nav-005) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Azardi NVDA Windows | PASS | |
| BoinIT Viewer [Korean] NVDA Chrome Windows | PASS | - The table of contents is displayed hierarchically. - Access the table of contents with keyboard shortcuts - CTRL+ALT+T Open Table of Contents - ALT + arrow keys to move within the table of contents |
| BoinIT Viewer [Korean] Sens Reader Chrome Windows | PASS | - The table of contents is displayed hierarchically. - Access the table of contents with keyboard shortcuts - Location voice guidance for movement in the table of contents when using the sense reader. - CTRL+ALT+T Open Table of Contents - ALT + arrow keys to move within the table of contents |
| BoinIT Viewer [Korean] Chrome Windows | PASS | - The table of contents is displayed hierarchically. - Access the table of contents with keyboard shortcuts - CTRL+ALT+T Open Table of Contents - ALT + arrow keys to move within the table of contents |
| Books macOS | PASS | The table of contents can be reached from an icon on the tool bar, with the keyboard shortcut "command T", or in the View menu. The hierarchy is represented correctly. Sub-levels are shown indented and with a grey background. |
| Books Voiceover iOS | FAIL | The hierarchy is presented visually by indenting the sub-sections. However, Voiceover is not able to determine the hierarchy and all the items are read alike. |
| Bookshare Reader NVDA Chrome Windows | PASS | The table of contents is presented through headings and is easy to navigate. |
| Bookshare Reader NVDA Edge Windows | PASS | |
| Bookshelf Voiceover iOS | PASS | The chapters in the TOC have a expand/collapse button to show sub-sections. However, while reading TOC entries Voiceover does not indicate if it is a chapter or sub-section |
| Bookshelf Voiceover Safari macOS | PASS | The TOC is structured correctly and displays sub-chapter sections. |
| Bookshelf JAWS 2020 Chrome Windows | PASS | |
| Bookshelf NVDA Firefox 62+ Windows | PASS | |
| Bookshelf JAWS 2020 Firefox 62+ Windows | PASS | |
| Bookshelf TalkBack Android | PASS | TOC items with sub-sections have a expand/collapse button to their left. |
| Bookshelf NVDA Windows | PASS | |
| Bookshelf NVDA Chrome Windows | PASS | The highest level is represented as a button. By default it is expanded. You can click on it and it collapses. This gives you at least one level of hierarchy. |
| Bookworm NVDA Windows | PASS | bookshelf screen is accessible. It opens as a separate window.The TOC is presented as a easy to use tree view |
| Clusive NVDA Windows | PASS | The table of contents is presented and chapters with sub-headings can be expanded and collapsed. |
| Colibrio Reader TalkBack Android | PASS | The TOC entries are announced together with location in the hierarchy. |
| Colibrio Reader NVDA Chrome Windows | PASS | Alt + C takes you to the table of contents at the location you are at in the book, which is very nice. The TOC has a tree view that can be expanded and collapsed. |
| Digital Editions Voiceover iOS 12 | FAIL | The hierarchy cannot be determined with Voiceover |
| Digital Editions TalkBack Android 9 | FAIL | No Talkback support |
| Digital Editions JAWS 18 Windows | FAIL | The book reading view cannot be accessed reliably, the application mostly stops responding. |
| EBSCO Reader JAWS 2020 Chrome Windows | PASS | The TOC is presented as a nested list, the main sections can be collapsed and expanded with keyboard and JAWS. |
| EBSCO Reader Jaws Chrome Windows | PASS | The main headings in the TOC can be expanded/collapsed to reveal/hide sub-sections. |
| EasyReader Voiceover iOS | PASS | Levels are explicitly shown for each item in TOC. |
| EasyReader Jaws Windows 11 | PASS | The TOC presented as a tree-view is accessible. Previous app versions were not displaying the correct order of headings, this issue seems to be resolved. |
| EasyReader TalkBack Android | FAIL | The hierarchy is not evident in Talkback reading although sections and subsections are presented differently on screen. |
| EasyReader (German) TalkBack Android | FAIL | The TOC is accessible. The hierarchy of the table of content is presented visually as a nested list. However, the hierarchy is not detected by Talkback. |
| EasyReader (German) Voiceover iOS | PASS | When navigating by headings the screen reader announces the heading level as well. |
| Kindle TalkBack Android | FAIL | The hierarchy is not recognized by talkback |
| Kindle Voiceover iOS | FAIL | Chapters and sub-sections in the TOC cannot be distinguished with Voiceover. |
| Kindle NVDA Windows | FAIL | All TOC items are indicated to be at level 1 by NVDA. Chapters can be expanded or collapsed with mouse to reveal sub-sections but this cannot be done with NVDA. |
| Kortext NVDA Chrome Windows | FAIL | The TOC is presented as a tree view. However, the screen reader announces "level 1" even with sub sections. The TOC cannot be read with arrow keys, only Tab key works to navigate to next item. |
| Kurzweil 3000 macOS | FAIL | Only level 1 items in the TOC are presented in the drop down list at the top list of the reading window. |
| Play Books Voiceover iOS | FAIL | The TOC hierarchy is not reported by Voiceover. All the sections and sub-sections are read similarly. |
| Play Books TalkBack Android | PASS | The app provides controls to expand and collapse the chapters in the TOC. The Talkback users can get some information about the hierarchy from this. |
| RedShelf Voiceover Safari macOS 10.14 | PASS | The TOC is properly marked-up and displays sub-chapters/sections. Properly labeling the sidebar menu would be helpful. |
| RedShelf NVDA Chrome Windows | PASS | |
| RedShelf Jaws Chrome Windows | PASS | |
| RedShelf Voiceover iOS | PASS | The main chapters in the TOC can be expanded to reveal the sub-sections. |
| RedShelf TalkBack Android | PASS | Chapters can be expanded to reveal the sub-sections. |
| Simply Reading TalkBack Android | PASS | The app numbers all the TOC entries like 1, 1.1 and so on. With the numbering the hierarchy is perceivable to Talkback. |
| Texthelp ePub Reader Edge Windows | FAIL | Only some of the title's table of contents is displayed in the reading system. |
| Thorium Reader NVDA Windows | PASS | The table of contents is presented with headings, so you can use heading navigation in the TOC. |
| Thorium Reader Jaws Windows | PASS | There is a navigation area and one of the items is table of contents. Pressing enter expands this and the TOC is presented with headings and sub-headings. It is very easy to navigate. |
| Thorium Reader (German) Jaws Windows | PASS | When activating the checkbox for the navigation you can find the TOC. The TOC is presented above the text of the open book when activating the corresponding checkbox. The hierarchy and heading levels are presented correctly. Each TOC entry/heading is presented as a hyperlink. |
| Thorium Reader [Spanish] NVDA Windows | PASS | Para mostrar la tabla de contenido, pulsar control+shift+n. Así el cursor se situará en la sección actual, la cual se resaltará mediante tres asteriscos entre paréntesis (***). |
| Vanilla Reader NVDA Chrome Windows | PASS | The TOC is presented as a expandable and collapsable tree view. It works with the keyboard and screen reader. Press Alt + C to open TOC, use up/down to navigate the list and right/left arrows to expand/collapse main sections that have sub-sections. |
| Voice Dream Reader Voiceover iOS | PASS | The Voiceover reports the hierarchy of the items in the TOC by announcing its "heading level". The sub-sections are wrongly announced as level 3 instead of level 2. |
| Voice Dream Reader (German) Voiceover iOS | PASS | The TOC and its hierarchy are presented correctly. |