(e) When bitmap images are used to
identify controls, status indicators, or
other programmatic elements, the
meaning assigned to those images
shall be consistent throughout an
application's performance.
Supports
Bitmap image meanings remain consistent throughout the
application.
(f) Textual information shall be
provided through operating system
functions for displaying text. The
minimum information that shall be
made available is text content, text
input caret location, and text
attributes.
Supports
All textual information is provided through operating system
functions.
(g) Applications shall not override
user selected contrast and color
selections and other individual
display attributes.
Supports
The software does not override user-selected contrast and
color selections and other individual display attributes.
(h) When animation is displayed, the
information shall be displayable in at
least one non-animated presentation
mode at the option of the user.
Not applicable
Animation is not used for control elements or relevant text.
(i) Color coding shall not be used as
the only means of conveying
information, indicating an action,
prompting a response, or
distinguishing a visual element.
Supports
The software does not use color as the only means of
conveying information.
(j) When a product permits a user to
adjust color and contrast settings, a
variety of color selections capable of
producing a range of contrast levels
shall be provided.
Not applicable
The application does not permit a user to adjust color and
contrast settings.
(k) Software shall not use flashing or
blinking text, objects, or other
elements having a flash or blink
frequency greater than 2 Hz and
lower than 55 Hz.
Supports
The flash rate of any flashing elements does not fall
between 2 Hz and 55 Hz.
(l) When electronic forms are used,
the form shall allow people using
Assistive Technology to access the
information, field elements, and
functionality required for completion
and submission of the form, including
all directions and cues.
Supports
Electronic forms allow people using Assistive Technology to
accurately complete and submit the forms.
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