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auto-vo 1.8.3

Install from the command line:
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$ npm install @accesslint/auto-vo@1.8.3
Install via package.json:
"@accesslint/auto-vo": "1.8.3"

About this version

Auto-VO

Automate VoiceOver for testing web applications.

Setup

  1. Open VoiceOver Utility and check "Allow VoiceOver to be controller with AppleScript".
  2. Enable Terminal app in System Preferences > Security & Privacy > Privacy > Accessibility.
  3. Accept Terminal VoiceOver automation permissions when prompted. (You can manage these later in System Preferences > Security & Privacy > Privacy > Automation).
  4. Optional: disable Dication shortcut under System Preferences > Keyboard > Dictation.

Screen Shot of automation preferences

Screen Shot of VoiceOver Utility general pane

Usage

CLI

Running the cli outputs the phrases spoken by the screen reader to stdout.

$ npx @accesslint/auto-vo --url https://example.com --limit 5 --until 'Example'

--url URL - where URL is the url to test

--limit n - where n is the maximum number of cursor moves

--until s - where s is a search term, after which the script ends. supercedes --limit.

--quiet - do not print to stdout

Node Module

For programmatic usage, see VoiceOver.js, a standalone driver for VoiceOver screen reader on macOS.

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