Visual ARIA version history - 25 versions
Visual ARIA by Deafinitive
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Latest version
Version 2023.2.8
Released Aug 19, 2022 - 341.2 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later2302.2.8 update fixes a bug where prohibited names were not being exposed correctly under certain conditions.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
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Version 2023.2.7
Released Aug 18, 2022 - 341.18 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterMinor bug fix - Prohibited roles not identifying for DIV and SPAN without a ROLE.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2023.2.6
Released Aug 8, 2022 - 341.61 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterFixed bug where ARIA 1.2 roles that cannot be named (prohibited names) was not being identified.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2023.2.5
Released Aug 2, 2022 - 341.63 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterGeneral improvementsSource code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2023.2.4
Released Aug 2, 2022 - 341.64 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterFixed bug where some ARIA roles were not being identified.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2023.2.3
Released Aug 1, 2022 - 339.46 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterMinor design change - improved styling for the Toggle all switch.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2023.2.2
Released Aug 1, 2022 - 339.51 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterRemoved incorrect version name from extension
Added the VA logo to the popupSource code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2302.1
Released Jul 31, 2022 - 342.81 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterNew functionality:
- Clicking the extension icon button will pop up a dialog.
- The dialog contains a set of check boxes. Each checkbox will activate a different option, for example to test if - role radio is correctly implemented, check the Role radio checkbox.
- Using mouse-hover to expose the accessible name and description is now activated by checking the checkbox, and moving the cursor over the elements on the screen.
- A toggle all option is available to check/uncheck all checkboxes.
- To clear all visible ARIA on the screen click the Clear all button.
The updated Visual ARIA allows the user more control, reduces the cognitive load, and closing the extension no longer requires a page refresh.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2020.4.9.1
Released Apr 9, 2020 - 334.67 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterUpdated the default button name to announce as Visual ARIA instead of VA.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2020.4.9
Released Apr 9, 2020 - 334.66 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterAdded a Close Visual ARIA buttonSource code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2020.4.1
Released Apr 4, 2020 - 334.21 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterUpdated instructions panel to move to a smaller side button when closed. Testing found that the full width bar hide some VA alerts on some websites.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2020.2.2
Released Jan 7, 2020 - 334.17 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterRemoved access to local files which require permissions. https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/permission-request-messages-firefox-extensions?as=u&utm_source=inproduct#w_access-your-data-for-all-websites. The extension will not run on local files file://. I will try to address this at a later stage.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2020.2.1
Released Jan 7, 2020 - 334.16 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterSource code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2020.2
Released Jan 7, 2020 - 334.17 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterAdded link to 'How to interpret the results'.
Added styles so the instructions message displays if the site uses a fixed header.
Added access to file:// protocol for testing local files.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2020.1.4
Released Dec 29, 2019 - 334.02 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterMinor script changes to improve speedSource code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2020.1.3
Released Dec 27, 2019 - 333.99 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterFixed call to some reporting i.e. aria-labelledbySource code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2020.1.2
Released Dec 27, 2019 - 333.99 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterMinor fixesSource code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2020.1.1
Released Dec 24, 2019 - 330.48 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterCode cleanupSource code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2020.1
Released Dec 23, 2019 - 330.07 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterAdded Links to WhatSock's ARIA Role Matrices and instruction for interpreting Visual ARIASource code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2019.12.1
Released Dec 13, 2019 - 467.79 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterTemporarily remove additional information linksSource code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2019.12
Released Dec 13, 2019 - 466.87 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterExtended the display of accName and accDesc property values.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2019.11.0
Released Nov 4, 2019 - 449.01 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterUpdated to reflect spec changes for role spinbutton in the ARIA 1.1 spec and changes in the accName algorithm.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2019.7.2
Released Jun 30, 2019 - 462.04 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterFixed issue where if button::after was present in site CSS the extension message did not show.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2019.7.1
Released Jun 29, 2019 - 462 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterMinor bug fixesSource code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2019.7
Released Jun 23, 2019 - 460.79 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterDependencies on external files removedSource code released under All Rights Reserved