From kde-accessibility  Wed Nov 16 18:38:21 2005
From: Leo Spalteholz <leo.spalteholz () gmail ! com>
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 18:38:21 +0000
To: kde-accessibility
Subject: Re: [Kde-accessibility] An accessible Qt? I think not.
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On 11/16/05, Peter Korn <Peter.Korn@sun.com> wrote:
> Hi Bill,
>
> Word on MSAA's lifespan seems to go back and forth.  I wouldn't be surprised
> if things written to MSAA get exposed in UI Automation with a "connector" (or
> whatever is their current terminology for a bridge).  Nontheless, Microsoft
> clearly sees it as an insufficient interface as well, which is why they are
> going with UI Automation.  Also an insufficiently extensible interface (which
> is why this isn't simply an up-rev of MSAA).

Microsoft says that MSAA will be supported for the lifetime of Vista,
and UI Automation will be supported in Windows XP as well as Vista. 
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dnacc/html/ui_automation_over.asp

Leo
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