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HTML figures not properly supported in Chromium
Steps to reproduce:
Load a page containing an HTML or ARIA figure, such as this demo page, in a Chromium-based browser. Read/navigate the document in browse mode, and observe the output.
Actual behavior:
Example output with the above-linked page in Edge:
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elementum eros tempus.
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has details graphic Marble sculpture of Cleopatra's head
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caption An ancient Roman bust of Ptolemaic ruler Cleopatra VII of Egypt dated to the mid-1st century BCE.
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caption Discovered in a villa along the Via Appia. Now located in the Altes Museum, Berlin.
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Etiam fringilla et arcu nec finibus. Phasellus viverra
Expected behavior:
Figures should be reported more like they are in Gecko-based browsers.
Example output with the above-linked page in Firefox:
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elementum eros tempus.
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figure graphic Marble sculpture of Cleopatra's head
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caption An ancient Roman bust of Ptolemaic ruler Cleopatra VII of Egypt dated to the mid-1st century BCE.
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caption Discovered in a villa along the Via Appia. Now located in the Altes Museum, Berlin.
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out of figure Etiam fringilla et arcu nec finibus. Phasellus viverra massa nec congue interdum. Vivamus placerat
NVDA logs, crash dumps and other attachments:
System configuration
NVDA installed/portable/running from source:
Installed
NVDA version:
2024.1beta7 (2024.1.0.30959)
Windows version:
23H2 (OS Build 22631.3007)
Name and version of other software in use when reproducing the issue:
- Microsoft Edge version 121.0.2277.98 (Official build) (64-bit)
- Google Chrome version 121.0.6167.161 (Official Build) (64-bit)
Other information about your system:
Nvda Settings -> Advanced -> Use UIA with Microsoft Edge and other Chromium based browsers when available: Default (Only when necessary)
Other questions
Does the issue still occur after restarting your computer?
Yes
Have you tried any other versions of NVDA? If so, please report their behaviors.
Issue exists in 2023.3.3
If NVDA add-ons are disabled, is your problem still occurring?
Yes
Does the issue still occur after you run the COM Registration Fixing Tool in NVDA's tools menu?
Yes
