[Problem Rollup] Blind Draft2Digital Users Using Firefox Browsers May Still Experience Difficulties When Using TalkBack Via Android Devices

Recently, I contacted Draft2Digital via a phone,–explaining accessibility issues, but as I further explain, I experienced a timeout as I give more details to a problem. That’s when I decided to let other blind users who wanted to publish books know about a problem when using Draft2Digital. But using different browsers to find a suitable way to work around this problem is one common troubleshooting method for screen-reader users.

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Draft2Digital Website Changes… But Most Parts Are Still NOT Blind Accessible

Recently; I was waiting for Draft2Digital to implement more accessible controls that are easy to use. However; the vendor selector has been changed so far, and the publishing wizard has been changed, and the edit boxes are accessible. But the “Rights Confirmation” section is NOT accessible for the blind. This section is really important for the blind person to operate because, if the section is NOT accessible… bad things will occur. Since I don’t have any screenshots to show you what’s exactly happening.

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Blind Draft2Digital Users Who Use Android TalkBack Screen-reader Still Experience Same Problems Like Chromevox

I experimented on a screen-reader on my Android phone, TalkBack. I logged into my Draft2Digital account to navigate around the interface, such as “Advanced Settings” and varify if these controls are accessible. But I discovered something that is NOT right! Like Chromevox, this screen-reader can’t locate checkboxes because, these elements on Draft2Digital’s website itself isn’t designed to be screen-reader accessible.

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Draft2Digital Ebooks & the Attack of the Pirates on Google Play Books

This is the post what Google Play Books don’t want you to read! This post criticizes Google Play Books,–due to high levels of piracy. If you recently distribute your content to Google Play Books, stop where you are at as a stopping-point and read this post,–before you add more content to Google Play Books.

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