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Accessibility Support Documentation for PDF

October, 2008

Appendix A: Test File Results

Test files are available in PDF_testfiles_20081027.zip.

Test ID

Test File

WCAG 2 Success Criteria

Reader 9 / IE7 / JAWS9

Reader 9 / FF3 / JAWS9

Reader 9 / IE7 / Window-Eyes 7

Reader 9 / FF3 / Window-Eyes 7

Reader 9 / IE7 / ZoomText 9

Reader 9 / FF3 / ZoomText 9

Comments

1

Test File 16 - Image Alt Text.pdf

1.1.1

Supported

Supported

Supported

Supported

N/A N/A

Image alt should be read by speech AT

2

Test File 16b - Decorative Image Alt Text.pdf

1.1.1

Supported

Supported

Supported

Supported

N/A N/A

Image alt should not be read by speech AT

3

Test File 33 - Acroforms Text Field.pdf

1.1.1

Supported

Supported

Supported

Supported

N/A N/A

Label for text field should be voiced.

4

Test File 1 - Plain Paragraphs.pdf

1.3.1

Supported

Supported

Supported

Supported

N/A N/A

Paragraphs are read correctly

5

Test File 6 - PDF Headings.pdf

1.3.1

Supported

Supported

Not Supported

Not Supported

N/A N/A

Headings are identified. (WE does not identify headers but does read text)

 

Test File Test File 33 - Acroforms Text Field.pdf

1.3.1

Supported

Supported

Supported

Supported

N/A N/A

Text field controls are correctly identified by labels

7

Test File 56 - Reading Order.pdf

1.3.2

Supported

Supported

Supported

Supported

N/A N/A

Content is read in correct sequence

8

Test File 4 - Multi-column.pdf

1.3.2

Supported

Supported

Supported

Supported

N/A N/A

Content is read in correct sequence

9

Test File 6 - PDF Headings.pdf

2.4.1

Supported

Supported

Not Supported

Not Supported

N/A N/A

Headings allow skipping around within document (WE does not identify headers but does read text)

10

Test File 57 - Table of Contents.pdf

2.4.1

Not Supported

Not Supported Supported

Supported

Supported Supported

Bookmarks allow skipping around via keyboard.

11

Test File 1 - Plain Text.pdf

2.4.2

Supported

Supported

Supported

Supported

Supported Supported

PDF document is titled.

12

Test File 33 - Acroforms Text Field.pdf

2.4.3

Supported

Supported

Supported

Supported

Supported Supported

Document text and control order is correct

13

Test File 33b - Acroforms Text Field_bad order.pdf

2.4.3

Supported

Supported

Supported

Supported

Supported Supported

Document text and control order is not correct

14

Test File 80 - sample form.pdf

2.4.7

Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported

Focus is visible

15

Test File 48a - 100pp.pdf

2.4.8

Supported

Supported

Supported

Supported

Supported Supported

Page number detectable in UI

16

Test File 23 - Non-English.pdf

3.1.1

Supported Supported     N/A N/A

Page language is French

17

Test File 25 - Non-English Phrases.pdf

3.1.2

Supported Supported     N/A N/A

Page language is English with Spanish phrases

18

Test File 81 - abbreviation text equivalent.pdf

3.1.4

Supported Supported Supported Supported Not Supported Not Supported

Abbreviation for Scuba is correctly expanded

19

Test File 28 - Acroforms Button.pdf

3.2.1

Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported

Focus doesn't move away when control is focused.

20

Test File 29 - Acroforms Checkbox.pdf

3.2.1

Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported

Focus doesn't move away when control is focused.

21

Test File 30 - Acroforms Combobox.pdf

3.2.1

Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported

Focus doesn't move when control is focused.

22

Test File 31 - Acroforms Listbox.pdf

3.2.1

Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported

Focus doesn't move away when control is focused.

23

Test File 32 - Acroforms Radio Button.pdf

3.2.1

Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported

Focus doesn't move away when control is focused.

24

Test File 33 - Acroforms Text Field.pdf

3.2.1

Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported

Focus doesn't move away when control is focused.

25

Test File 28 - Acroforms Button.pdf

3.2.2

Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported

Focus doesn't move away when control setting is changed.

26

Test File 29 - Acroforms Checkbox.pdf

3.2.2

Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported

Focus doesn't move awaywhen control setting is changed.

27

Test File 30 - Acroforms Combobox.pdf

3.2.2

Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported

Focus doesn't move away when control setting is changed.

28

Test File 31 - Acroforms Listbox.pdf

3.2.2

Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported

Focus doesn't move away when control setting is changed.

29

Test File 32 - Acroforms Radio Button.pdf

3.2.2

Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported

Focus doesn't move away when control setting is changed.

30

Test File 33 - Acroforms Text Field.pdf

3.2.2

Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported

Focus doesn't move away when control setting is changed.

31

Test File 80 - sample form.pdf

3.3.1

Supported

Supported

Supported

Supported

Supported Supported

Input error is identified in text

32

Test File 80 - sample form.pdf

3.3.2

Supported

Supported

Supported

Supported

Supported Supported

Form controls are labeled

33

Test File 28 - Acroforms Button.pdf

4.1.2

Supported

Supported

Supported

Supported

N/A N/A

Name, value, and role is available

34

Test File 29 - Acroforms Checkbox.pdf

4.1.2

Supported

Supported

Supported

Supported

N/A N/A

Name, value, and role is available

35

Test File 30 - Acroforms Combobox.pdf

4.1.2

Partial
[hidden controls announced as read-only, but control type not announced]

Partial
[hidden controls announced as read-only, but control type not announced]

Partial
[hidden controls announced as read-only, but control type not announced]

Partial
[hidden controls announced as read-only, but control type not announced]

N/A N/A

Name, value, and role is available

36

Test File 31 - Acroforms Listbox.pdf

4.1.2

Supported

Partial
[read-only control doesn't have role identified]

Partial
[read-only control doesn't have role identified]

Partial
[read-only control doesn't have role identified]

N/A N/A

Name, value, and role is available

37

Test File 32 - Acroforms Radio Button.pdf

4.1.2

Supported

Supported

Supported

Supported

N/A N/A

Name, value, and role is available

38

Test File 33 - Acroforms Text Field.pdf

4.1.2

Supported

Supported

Supported

Supported

N/A N/A

Name, value, and role is available

39

Test File 47 - Links.pdf

4.1.2

Supported

Supported

Supported

Supported

N/A N/A

Name, value, and role is available

40

Test File 49a - Comments.pdf

4.1.2

Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported

Name, value, and role is available

41

Test File 13 - Table with Caption.pdf

4.1.2

Supported Supported Supported Supported N/A N/A

Name, value, and role is available

42

Test File 9 - Nested List.pdf

4.1.2

Supported Supported Partial Partial N/A N/A

Name, value, and role is available

43

Test File 6 - PDF Headings.pdf

4.1.2

Supported Supported Not Supported Not Supported N/A N/A

Name, value, and role is available